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House Judiciary Committee to Take Up Gannongate, WED 10AM
U. S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary ^ | 3/16/2005 | House Judiciary Committee

Posted on 03/16/2005 6:21:41 AM PST by ConservativeMajority

H.Res. 136, Directing the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of those officials relating to the security investigations and background checks relating to granting access to the White House of James D. Guckert (also known as Jeff Gannon).

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KEYWORDS: gannon; media

1 posted on 03/16/2005 6:21:41 AM PST by ConservativeMajority
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To: ConservativeMajority

Nice to know they have nothing better to do.....


2 posted on 03/16/2005 6:23:51 AM PST by NRA1995 ("Yew jes' go and lay yore hand on a Pittsburgh Steelers fan & Ah think yer gonna fin'lly understand")
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To: ConservativeMajority

Well let's not leave out danny Blather, and his document scam.


3 posted on 03/16/2005 6:25:54 AM PST by Just mythoughts
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To: ConservativeMajority

So they can do this but can't get to our judicial nominees?


4 posted on 03/16/2005 6:27:30 AM PST by Peach (The Clintons pardoned more terrorists than they ever captured or killed.)
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To: prairiebreeze; Mo1

Well, the Democrats have certainly shown us their priorities.


5 posted on 03/16/2005 6:28:02 AM PST by Peach (The Clintons pardoned more terrorists than they ever captured or killed.)
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To: ConservativeMajority

When NOTHING comes of this investigation, what are the chances the MSM will air stories showing how stupid the Dem in Congress are?


6 posted on 03/16/2005 6:29:27 AM PST by nuffsenuff
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To: ConservativeMajority
When are they gonna investigate Helen (shudder) Thomas?
7 posted on 03/16/2005 6:29:57 AM PST by CAluvdubya ("Deep in everybody's soul is the great desire to live in freedom"...George W. Bush 3-11-05)
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To: NRA1995

Steroids?


8 posted on 03/16/2005 6:32:54 AM PST by ken5050 (The Dem party is as dead as the NHL)
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To: CAluvdubya

The Dems are being sandbagged. They will open this can of worms with (laughing as I type this) "Gannongate" and it will end with "Every Liberal in the White House Press Roomgate."


9 posted on 03/16/2005 6:37:21 AM PST by FlipWilson
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To: OXENinFLA

There is WAY too much going on here :)


10 posted on 03/16/2005 6:47:45 AM PST by Bahbah
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To: Peach

They are running around like this creature.

11 posted on 03/16/2005 6:54:40 AM PST by prairiebreeze (Does my American flag offend you? Dial 1-800-LEAVE THE USA!)
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To: prairiebreeze

How did you get the PERFECT graphic? LOLOL


12 posted on 03/16/2005 6:56:12 AM PST by Peach (The Clintons pardoned more terrorists than they ever captured or killed.)
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To: Bahbah; Mo1; Howlin; Peach; BeforeISleep; kimmie7; 4integrity; BigSkyFreeper; RandallFlagg; ...

Oh you've GOT to be kidding me!!!


13 posted on 03/16/2005 6:56:57 AM PST by OXENinFLA
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To: OXENinFLA

HRES 136 IH

109th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. RES. 136

Directing the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of those officials relating to the security investigations and background checks relating to granting access to the White House of James D. Guckert (also known as Jeff Gannon).

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 3, 2005

Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Ms. SLAUGHTER, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mr. RANGEL, Mr. BERMAN, Mr. BOUCHER, Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Ms. WATERS, Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr. NADLER, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, Ms. ZOE LOFGREN of California, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. SMITH of Washington, Mr. WEXLER, Ms. LEE, Mr. WEINER, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. CAPUANO, Ms. WATSON, Ms. LINDA T. SANCHEZ of California, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California, Mr. OLVER, and Mrs. MALONEY) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

RESOLUTION

Directing the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of those officials relating to the security investigations and background checks relating to granting access to the White House of James D. Guckert (also known as Jeff Gannon).

Resolved, That the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security are each directed to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all documents in their possession relating to the security investigations and background checks relating to granting access to the White House of James D. Guckert (also known as Jeff Gannon) and any requisite instructions for handling such documents, including--

(1) all records setting forth or discussing whether an individual granted access to the President or to the White House briefing room may use a false name;

(2) all records setting forth or discussing policies, procedures, or guidelines discussing security clearances and background checks relating to granting access into the White House briefing room;

(3) all records indicating how the policies, procedures, or guidelines referred to above were communicated to Mr. Guckert;

(4) all records indicating the officer or office responsible for requesting that the Secret Service carry out a security investigation or background check with respect to an individual seeking access to the President or to the White House briefing room;

(5) all records setting forth the standards for security investigations or background checks with respect to `day pass' credentials;

(6) all records indicating or discussing whether and to what extent an individual who is cleared for a day pass for a given date is required to receive further security clearance for a day pass for a later date;

(7) all records setting forth or discussing which officer or officers, if any, has the authority to exempt an individual seeking access to the President or to the White House briefing room from the standards for security investigations or background checks that otherwise apply; and

(8) all records of communication between the Secret Service and Mr. Guckert, including not only postal correspondence but also electronic mail correspondence, facsimile correspondence, records of telephone conversations, and any other records of communication.


14 posted on 03/16/2005 6:58:12 AM PST by OXENinFLA
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To: ConservativeMajority

I doubt you have to excerpt government statements.


15 posted on 03/16/2005 7:17:59 AM PST by cyncooper
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To: OXENinFLA
Oh you've GOT to be kidding me!!!

Should read .. House Democrats take down gay reporter

16 posted on 03/16/2005 8:33:54 AM PST by Mo1 (Question to the Media/Press ... Why are you hiding the Eason Jordan tapes ????)
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To: Mo1

Resolution defeated 21-10.


17 posted on 03/16/2005 3:16:56 PM PST by ConservativeMajority
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