FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 25 Contact : Natalie Morrison Cell: 651-343-1246 Madison Must End The U. S. Policies of Torture and Illegal War of Aggression. Democrats In Congress Think Torture and Loss of Life Is Okay If It Helps Them Win Big In 2008. The Impeachment Coalition of Dane County and Impeachforpeace.org Madison sponsor…
By Elana Schor, The Hill The Senate veered closer to a contempt finding against the White House on Tuesday after an acrimonious appearance by Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, with the Judiciary Committee’s senior Republican offering options for taking the Bush administration to court. Gonzales struggled under a verbal battering from senators that grew unusually personal…
By: Carrie Budoff, The Politico Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) plans to review the Senate testimony of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel A. Alito to determine if their reversal of several long-standing opinions conflicts with promises they made to senators to win confirmation.  Specter, who championed their confirmation, said Tuesday he…
By Amy Goldstein, Washington Post House Democrats, preparing for a vote today on contempt citations against President Bush’s chief of staff and former counsel, produced a report yesterday that for the first time alleges specific ways that several administration officials may have broken the law during the multiple firings of U.S. attorneys. The report says…
