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House Republicans removed Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) from his ranking member post at the Natural Resources Committee today. Young is stuck under a cloud of ethical questions related to the same...
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House Republicans Boot Young, Pressure Grows On Pelosi To Ax Rangel
Politics Daily — Filed under: House, Republicans, Scandal, InvestigationsMore of this and faster please. Real Clear Politics House Republicans removed Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) today from his ranking member post at the Natural Resources Committee. Young is stuck under a cloud of ethical questions related to the same federal investigation that ended in a felony conviction for Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens. "Today Congressman Don Young asked that he be relieved of his duties as ranking member on the House Natural Resources Committee so that ...

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