Senate Dems To White House: Preserve Records (Especially You, Cheney) (flag)
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — Democrats from the Senate Intelligence and Judiciary committees last week sent a letter to the White House demanding that it preserve all records produced by the Bush administration. The letter, obtained by the Associated Press, expressed particular concern that the office of Vice President ...
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The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — The Senate begins its work.

Thursday's Mini-Report
Political Animal — ... than car crashes? (thanks, R.K.) * Sens. Leahy and Whitehouse reminded the White House on the importance of preserving internal records -- especially Dick Cheney's. * For the record, I think Hillary Clinton would make an excellent choice for ...

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