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washingtontimes.com - 6/27/2009
Conyers backs off probe of ACORN
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Originally published 04:45 a.m., June 26, 2009, updated 11:23 p.m., June 25, 2009 Conyers backs off probe of ACORN S.A. Miller ( Contact ) House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. has backed off his plan to investigate purported wrongdoing by the liberal activist group ACORN, saying ...
washingtontimes.com - 6/26/2009
Conyers abandons plan to probe ACORN
— washingtontimes.com — 'Powers that be decided against it,' he says By S.A. Miller ( Contact ) | Originally published... 03:04 p.m., June 25, 2009, updated 03:26 p.m., June 25, 2009 House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. has backed off his plan to investigate ... (more) Conyers abandons plan to probe ACORN

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washingtontimes.com - 6/26/2009
Conyers abandons plan to probe ACORN
— washingtontimes.com — 'Powers that be decided against it,' he says By S.A. Miller ( Contact ) Originally published 03:04... p.m., June 25, 2009, updated 03:26 p.m., June 25, 2009 House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. has backed off his plan to investigate ... (more) Conyers abandons plan to probe ACORN

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Conyers' Wife Pleads Guilty On Corruption Count
— tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — Monica Conyers, the president pro tem of the Detroit city council -- and the wife of Rep.... John Conyers, the powerful chair of the US House Judiciary committee -- has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery, which is punishable by up to five ... (more) Conyers' Wife Pleads Guilty On Corruption Count

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Congressional ACORN Corruption Probe Disbanded by “Powers that Be”
Flopping Aces — If you are a friend of President Obama you need have no fear of a corruption probe! Here’s another in what is fast becoming a series of moves designed to further shield Obama allies from any accountability before the law: Conyers backs off probe of ACORN Says ‘powers that be’ ended plans for hearings on groupBy S.A. Miller Washington TimesJune 26, 2009 House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. has backed off his plan to investigate purported wrongdoing by the ...

Gates of Vienna News Feed 6/27/2009
Gates of Vienna — ... Conyers Backs Off Probe of ACORN House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. has backed off his plan to investigate purported wrongdoing by the liberal activist group ACORN, saying “powers that be” put the kibosh on the idea. Mr. Conyers, Michigan Democrat, earlier bucked his party leaders by calling for hearings on accusations the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN) has committed crimes ranging from voter fraud to a mob-style “protection” racket. “The powers that ...

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