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House Cites 2 Bush Aides for Contempt
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2-14-2008 7:20 PM
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2-14-2008
7:48 PM
BartendingBear
It's about DAMN time!
2-14-2008
7:52 PM
ratilfar
And the Republicans walked out!
I guess the law is to much for the Law & Order party!
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