thinkprogress.org - 1/18/2009
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On Fox News Sunday, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said she was open to pursuing investigations of abuses by the Bush Justice Department. “I think that we have to learn from the past and we cannot let the politicizing, for example, of the Justice Department, to go unreviewed,” Pelosi said. “Past ...
foxnews.com - 1/18/2009
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foxnews.com —
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is receptive to the
idea of prosecuting some Bush administration officials, while letting...
others who are accused of misdeeds leave office without prosecution, she told Chris Wallace in an interview on "FOX News Sunday." "I ...
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Pelosi Open to Prosecution of Bush Administration ...
foxnews.com - 1/25/2009
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foxnews.com —
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday shrugged off
Republican suggestions that the federal government reopen Alcatraz prison...
in her San Francisco district to house detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. President Obama this week signed an executive order ...
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Pelosi Shrugs off Alcatraz as Possible Terror Detention ...
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Taylor Marsh —
... -I think that we have to learn from the past and we cannot let the politicizing, for example, of the Justice Department, to go unreviewed,- Pelosi said. -Past is prologue. We learn from it.- Asked if she wants to see investigations, Pelosi responded, -Well, I want to see the truth come forth.- (via Think Progress) ...
Pelosi Open to Investigations
Matthew Yglesias —
Faiz Shakir says Nancy Pelosi’s not necessarily willing to close the door on Bush-era crimes:
“I think that we have to learn from the past and we cannot let the politicizing, for example, of the Justice Department, to go unreviewed,” Pelosi said. “Past is prologue. We learn from it.” Asked if she wants to see investigations, Pelosi responded, “Well, I want to see the truth come forth.”
Presidential leadership is obviously a very important part of getting things done in the United States, but on a variety of issues ...
Frank Naif: Intelligence Investigations Should Target Top Deciders
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... Key members of congressional committees are already chomping at the bit to investigate these controversial counterterrorism measures. John Conyers Jr. of the House Judiciary Committtee has already introduced legislation to form an investigatory commission. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, who sits on the Senate's intelligence oversight committee, is pressing his own fact-finding probe and seeking declassification of documents related to renditions and torture. Even Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi stated, "I want to see the truth come forth." ...
Are Your Members of Congress Supporting an Investigation into Bush Crimes?
Firedoglake —
... John Conyers Elijah Cummings Peter DeFazio William Delahunt Keith Ellison Bob Filner Barney Frank Raul Gijalva Luis Gutierrez Maruice Hinchey Sheila Jackson-Lee Hank Johnson Walter Jones Barbara Lee Carolyn Maloney Jerrold Nadler Ed Pastor Nancy Pelosi Linda Sanchez Jan Schakowsky Bobby Scott ...
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