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John Conyers Wire

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  1. Group to discuss economic impact of half-billion dollar federal research projectRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Media Newswire

    ... of the Michigan Education Association; and staff members from the offices of U.S. Rep. John Dingell, U.S. Rep. John Conyers, and U.S. Sen. Carl Levin. All participants will be available for one-on-one interviews following the presentation. For more ...

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    Related Topix: East Lansing, MI, Lansing, MI, Lansing Metro, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Carl Levin, Democrat, US House of Representatives, John Dingell

  2. Not so fast Stupak sees devil in the details of pending Great Lakes CompactRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | MLive.com

    ... sign the legislation if it passes. The compact is before the House Judiciary Committee, headed by U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Detroit. Stupak has asked Conyers to insert language into a bill report to clarify that "our water is not for sale," and that ...

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    Related Topix: Michigan, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Bart Stupak, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election

  3. Kilpatrick's Son Resigning as Detroit Mayor

    19 hrs ago | Roll Call - Breaking News

    ... Jr. will become mayor, which means that City Councilwoman Pro Tem Monica Conyers - the wife of veteran Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) - will become the council president. If those family ties aren't interesting enough, Cockrel is the son of a former ...

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    Related Topix: Detroit, MI, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Carolyn Kilpatrick

  4. Report: Gonzales mishandled secretsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Hawk Eye

    ... former top law enforcement officer infuriated the Democratic chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, John Conyers, D-Mich., who demanded to know why. Lawyers for Gonzales acknowledge he did not store or protect the top secret papers -- a set of ...

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    Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

  5. Report: Gonzales mishandled counterterror secretsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Oakland Press

    ... former top law enforcement officer infuriated the Democratic chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, John Conyers, D-Mich., who demanded to know why. Lawyers for Gonzales acknowledge he did not store or protect the top secret papers -- a set of ...

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    Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

  6. Report: Former AG mishandled top-secret papersRead the original story

    Wednesday | Federal Times

    ... a conclusion that Gonzales "consciously knew" he mishandled the documents. House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., said the report "adds to an already troubling record of the Justice Department under this administration and under ...

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  7. Justice opted against charges, report saysRead the original story

    Wednesday | Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

    ... these obligations and instead mishandled highly classified documents." In a statement Tuesday afternoon, Rep. John Conyers of Michigan, Democratic chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said he was "shocked" by the report's findings that he said ...

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  8. Report: Gonzales mishandled classified dataRead the original story

    Wednesday | Washington Times

    ... pursue charges against Mr. Gonzales and what actions it intends to take in response to the report," said Rep. John Conyers Jr., Michigan Democrat. A 19-page statement from Mr. Gonzales' attorneys said their client always meant to secure classified ...

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    Related Topix: George Bush, US News, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat

  9. Report: Gonzales Mishandled Top-Secret PapersRead the original story

    Wednesday | Air America Radio

    ... a conclusion that Gonzales "consciously knew" he mishandled the documents. House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., said the report "adds to an already troubling record of the Justice Department under this administration and under ...

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  10. New Justice Department Inspector General Report Contains Evidence Of Gonzales PerjuryRead the original story

    Tuesday | Think Progress

    ... initials] followed by an abbreviation for the SCI codeword for the program. House Judiciary Committee chairman John Conyers (D-MI) said it is " shocking " that Gonzales mishandled the documents, adding that the "department ought to explain clearly ...

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    Related Topix: US News

  11. Police shooting in Inglewood prompts more reviewRead the original story

    Monday Sep 1 | Sentinel Plus

    ... for a congressional inquiry into the Police Department. He said a formal request had been made to Michigan Rep. John Conyers, chair of the House Judiciary Committee. "We're not rushing to judgment. We're not finger-pointing. We're not blaming, but ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Los Angeles County, CA, Violent Crime, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Maxine Waters

  12. Health care theme of labor picnicRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 2 | The Gazette

    ... replace private insurance. Event organizer Doug Bullock said the bill, which has been introduced by U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., and has about 90 sponsors, would essentially expand Medicare and cover everyone. Bullock said private insurance ...

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    Related Topix: Medicare, Health, Menands, NY, Adirondack, NY, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  13. Rendering 'Fair Use' fairly uselessRead the original story

    Monday Sep 1 | CapeCodOnline.com

    ... legislation is sponsored by U.S. Reps. Howard Berman, D-Calif., and Howard Coble, R-N.C., and is supported by John Conyers, D-Mich.; Lamar Smith, R-Texas; and Robert Wexler, D-Fla., and if enacted would immunize entities such as the Recording ...

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    Related Topix: Federal Prisons, Prison, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Robert Wexler, Lamar Smith

  14. Inglewood activists seek police probe

    Monday Sep 1 | The Daily Breeze

    ... President Earl Ofari Hutchinson said in a press conference that a formal request had been made to Michigan Rep. John Conyers, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, to consider hearings on the Inglewood Police Department's policies and ... 19 comments

    Related Topix: Inglewood, CA, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Los Angeles County, CA

  15. On Impeachment - McKinney Cynthia in Detroit

    Monday Sep 1 | Green Party of Monroe County

    Critiques Nancy Pelosi and John Conyers who wont challenge her refusal to address impeachment as well as the Democratic Party which won't address the impeachment George W. Bush.

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    Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, Detroit Metro, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  16. Civil rights activists call on Congress to investigate the Inglewood PDRead the original story

    Monday Sep 1 | Daily Breeze

    ... said in a press conference this morning that a formal request had been made to Michigan Representative John Conyers, chair of the House Judiciary Committee, to consider hearings on the Inglewood Police Department's policies and procedures on the use ... 23 comments

    Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Los Angeles, CA, Inglewood, CA

  17. Conyers' behavior another blow to DetroitRead the original story

    Thursday Aug 28 | The Detroit News

    ... wasn't shy about reminding the hotel staff who she was, where she's from and who she's married to (U.S. Rep. John Conyers, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee). What a fine ambassador she'll be for Detroit once Council President Ken Cockrel ...

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    Related Topix: Jennifer Granholm, US Governors, Detroit Metro, Detroit, MI, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion

  18. Justice to try to block judge's ruling; executive privilege at core of issueRead the original story

    Thursday Aug 28 | The Seattle Times

    ... 2006, including Seattle's John McKay. The move came as Democrats pushed ahead with that investigation, and Rep. John Conyers, Jr., D-Mich., chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said he was calling former White House counsel Harriet Miers to ...

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    Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  19. Face-off looms over executive privilegeRead the original story

    Thursday Aug 28 | Carlsbad Current-Argus

    ... investigation into the politically charged firing of nine U.S. attorneys in 2006. The move came as Rep. John Conyers Jr., D-Mich., the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said he was calling former White House counsel Harriet Miers to appear ...

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    Related Topix: US News, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat

  20. Executive privilege showdown looms for Congress, White House

    Wednesday Aug 27 | Los Angeles Times

    ... firing of nine U.S. attorneys in 2006. The move came as Democrats pushed ahead with that investigation. Rep. John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.), the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, announced that he was calling former White House counsel Harriet ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat