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hsgac.senate.gov - 11/17/2008
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
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Studying or investigating the efficiency and economy of operations of all branches of the Government; Studying or investigating the compliance or noncompliance of corporations, companies, or individual or other entities with the rules, regulations, and laws governing the various governmental ...
washingtonpost.com - 11/20/2008
Ariz. Governor Said to Be Pick For Homeland Security Post
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Ariz. Governor Said to Be Pick For Homeland Security Post

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washingtonpost.com - 11/20/2008
Ariz. Governor Said to Be Pick For Homeland Security Post
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Ariz. Governor Said to Be Pick For Homeland Security Post

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DC (93% for Obama) Affairs to be run by... Lieberman?
Daily Kos — ... It's true. According to the committee's web site, Senate Rule XXV(k)(1) gives them jurisdiction over the "municipal affairs of the District of Columbia, except appropriations therefor." Which is why this afternoon, Joe Lieberman's committee will be ...

Lieberman as Chair - Damage Control
Open Left - Front Page — ... This committee's jurisdiction is not so grandiose, but I daresay Lieberman will be able to exert considerable influence by the implied threat of bottling up legislation or nominees in his purview.  Which is certainly a large part of why he fought so hard to keep this particular chair. ...

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