Sheila Jackson Lee

Action Alert! Support the Free Speech Protection Act

conservablogs.com     29-Jul-2008          

“Free Speech” fight for the right or risk losing it. From Gates of Vienna […] If free speech is important to you, PLEASE copy the letter below and paste into the contacts (below) and send it to Members and staff on the...                    

The Impeachment Hearing That Wasn’t

theconservativevoice.com     28-Jul-2008   5 related          

What would you call it when a group of Bush hating, hallucinating, antiwar liberals get together for an antiwar, Bush bashing party on the taxpayers' dime? Today, we call it a "Congressional Committee Hearing." This one was...                    

What He Knows for Sure

newyorker.com     28-Jul-2008   2 related          

Twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, for twelve years, “The Tom Joyner Morning Show” came to a halt so that Tavis Smiley could hold forth. The show, which supplements R. & B. songs and comedy skits with listener call-ins...                    

Homeland chief Chertoff has alienated a few Texans

chron.com     27-Jul-2008          

When Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff swept into Houston recently to deliver a policy address at Rice University, he took a few minutes to catch up on old times with a college buddy, Rice President David Leebron.                    

US favours long-term sustained relationship with Pakistan !

zeenews.com     26-Jul-2008   445 related          

Washington, July 26: United States Congress looks forward to having a long-term sustained relationship with Pakistan, and would help it in its democratic and economic development. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has said that...                    

Commentary: Impeachment Is The Next Appropriate And Necessary Step

freeinternetpress.com     26-Jul-2008   6 related          

Intellpuke: This commentary was written by John Nichols and appeared on The Nation's website edition for Friday, July 25, 2008. As the House Judiciary Committee took up the question of how best to address what its chairman...                    

Impeachment: Bush Accused of Tyranny and Murder

scoop.co.nz     26-Jul-2008   36 related          

Today's hearing on the abuse of presidential powers before the House Committee on the Judiciary turned into a devastating political ambush by Chairman John Conyers (D-MI), committee Democrats, and the extraordinary panel of...                    

Today in The Nation: A Challenge to the Imperial Presidency

thenation.com     25-Jul-2008   41 related          

"These are impeachment hearings before the United States Congress," King continued. A resolute defender of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, the congressman was objecting to the very mention of the "I" word. King's...                    

Today's single payer roundup

correntewire.com     25-Jul-2008          

Question for the Houston Chronicle The editorial “Stiffed” made a single point about health care financing very well: U.S. citizens are not getting value for their money. Last Friday, the Health Museum of Houston hosted a...                    

Inquiry hears horror tales of injustice

workers.org     25-Jul-2008          

“I’ve been stunned. I’ve been shocked. I’ve been deeply moved by what I have heard today,” said U.S. Congressperson John Conyers after hundreds of people crammed into Houston’s City Hall on July 18 to give testimony at an...