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Appropriations Chairman Blasts Obama Administration’s Decision to Open Thomson Prison without Approval from Congress
October 2, 2012House Appropriations Chairman Hal Rogers blasted today’s decision by the Obama Administration to ignore Congressional objections and move to buy Thomson Prison – a long-closed detention facility in Illinois. The controversial Thomson Prison was the site proposed by the Obama Administration for use as a facility to house Guantanamo Bay detainees on U.S. soil, and attempts to open the prison with taxpayer dollars have been met with strong objections from Congress and the American people.
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House Approves Six-Month Continuing Resolution, Preventing Government Shutdown and Fulfilling Bipartisan Agreement
September 13, 2012 -
Continuing Resolution Released; Legislation Prevents Government Shutdown, Maintains Bipartisan Funding Agreement
September 10, 2012 - separator