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Published 1/8/2009 by CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart at CNN Political Ticker
(CNN) — Two of the first bills passed by the 111th Congress yesterday had less to do with the incoming president than they did with the man he’s replacing.
One measure would amend the Presidential Records Act of 1978 to overturn President Bush’s 2001 executive order that extended the length of time that presidential records can [...]
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