Latest News from Chairman Waxman: White House Security Violations May Be Widespread; Surgeon General

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LATEST NEWS

- Chairman Waxman Seeks Gonzales' View on Cheney's Executive Status
- Chairman Waxman Releases Report on Use of RNC Email Accounts by White House Officials
- Oversight Committee Holds Hearing on Nation's Emergency Room Crisis
- GAO Abandons Plans for Los Angeles FBI Field Office
- White House Security Violations May Be Widespread
- Oversight Committee Holds Hearing Examining Surgeon General's Role
- Rep. Waxman Questions GSA Plans to Contract Out Oversight

Chairman Waxman Seeks Gonzales' View on Cheney's Executive Status
Chairman Waxman, Judiciary Chairman Conyers, and Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Clay asked Attorney General Gonzales for the Justice Department’s view on whether the Office of the Vice President is part of the executive branch and thus bound by the President's executive order to protect classified information.

Chairman Waxman Releases Report on Use of RNC Email Accounts by White House Officials
Chairman Waxman released a report detailing the use of RNC political e-mail accounts by 88 White House officials.

Oversight Committee Holds Hearing on Nation's Emergency Room Crisis
Chairman Waxman and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing on the response of the Department of Health and Human Services to the nation’s emergency room crisis.

GAO Abandons Plans for Los Angeles FBI Field Office
After strong local opposition, the GAO announced that it is terminating the Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed FBI field office headquarters on Wilshire Boulevard.

White House Security Violations May Be Widespread
Chairman Waxman wrote to White House Counsel Fred Fielding describing evidence that, contrary to the claims of White House spokesman Dana Perino, the White House has repeatedly failed to investigate security violations, take corrective action following breaches, and appropriately protect classified information.

Oversight Hearing Holds Hearing Examining Surgeon General's Role
Chairman Waxman and the Oversight Committee held a hearing focusing on the importance of the Surgeon General’s Office, the need to preserve the Surgeon General’s independence, and recent limitations on the Surgeon General’s ability to carry out its public health education mission.

Rep. Waxman Questions GSA Plans to Contract Out Oversight
Rep. Waxman sent a letter to GSA Administrator Doan asking for a briefing on GSA’s plans to expand the role of contractors into contract oversight and management.

[demnan]

1. I didn't see this at that link

could you help me with a more direct link?

[lynnertic]

2. Wow, wow, wow, wow, wow, wow, wow.

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