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For Immediate Release
12/12/2007
12/12/2007
Pelosi and Boehner: Joint Statement on House Page Program
Washington, D.C. – After meeting this afternoon, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Republican Leader John Boehner released the following statement today regarding the House Page Program:
“Today we agreed to direct the House Inspector General to conduct an independent investigation into recent allegations surrounding the House Page Program. We expect the Inspector General to gather the facts and recommend the appropriate and necessary corrective actions to be taken by the House.
“We will also work together to select a highly regarded, independent entity to conduct a thorough review of the Page Program’s organization and operation, and make recommendations concerning its long-term future.”