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Government

Feb. 16, 2008

House OKs Contempt Citations

WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives took a step closer to a constitutional showdown with the White House Thursday over the firing of federal prosecutors when it approved contempt citations against two administration officials.

By Lawrence Hurley
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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      WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives took a step closer to a constitutional showdown with the White House Thursday over the firing of federal prosecutors when it approved contempt citations against two administration officials.
      The vote brings to the top of the political agenda the abrupt firing l...

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