Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Washington, DC – A memo to Members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee members by newly elected Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) reveals that a key witness cited in a report issued December 18, 2008, by outgoing Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA), told the committee that "there was no discussion about the substance" of the yellowcake intelligence in the "very short phone call" with Dr. Rice on September 24, 2002. The investigation has looked at how a since disavowed claim that Iraq was seeking uranium yellowcake was included in the 2003 State of the Union address.

 

A copy of the Republican Oversight and Government Reform Committee memo is available here.

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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Washington, DC – The House Republican Conference, today, voted to confirm Rep. Darrell Issa as the Ranking Republican Member for the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee (OGR) for the 111^th Congress.  Rep. Issa, who served as the Ranking Member of the Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Domestic Policy received broad backing from his Republican OGR colleagues in seeking the position of Ranking Member.  As Ranking Member, Issa will lead Republicans on the House’s chief investigative committee.

 

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Tuesday, December 09, 2008

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Tuesday, December 09, 2008

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Monday, December 08, 2008

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