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  • Rehnquist to Lie in Repose at High Court

    09/04/2005 5:09:09 PM PDT · by La Enchiladita · 59 replies · 2,285+ views
    Washington Post ^ | Sunday, September 4, 2005 | AP
    WASHINGTON -- Chief Justice William Rehnquist's body will lie in repose in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court on Tuesday and Wednesday and he will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery following funeral services Wednesday. The court announced Sunday that the public will be invited to pay its respects from 10:30 a.m. EDT until 10 p.m. on Tuesday and from 10 a.m. until noon on Wednesday. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Washington, D.C., with funeral services open to friends and family. The burial at Arlington will be private. In a sensitive...
  • House investigates panel on civil rights

    12/04/2004 1:00:37 AM PST · by kattracks · 26 replies · 2,035+ views
    Washington Times ^ | 12/04/04 | Steve Miller
    A House Judiciary subcommittee is investigating the finances of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, whose chairman, Mary Frances Berry, is in a dispute over whether her term ends this week or next month.     "We are looking into management, financials, contracting ...," confirmed Mindy Barry, oversight counsel for the Constitution, civil rights and property rights subcommittee, which has authorized but not yet used a subpoena to obtain the needed information.     The subpoena seeks "all documents referring to all contracts, specifically dealings with [public relations firms] McKinney and Associates and McKinney and McDowell; all documents regarding any fees paid to...