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Friday, February 10th, 2012

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Sen. Nelson asks U.S. attorney general to look into new voting restrictions

By | 11.03.11 | 5:54 pm | More from The Florida Independent

Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., is taking on the state’s controversial new voting rules with full force. Days after requesting a congressional hearing on the law, Nelson has sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder requesting that the

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Conyers and Nadler Press Mukasey on Statements Denying Criminal Liability of Bush Officials

By | 12.05.08 | 9:17 am

I’m glad to see that somebody isn’t just taking at face value Attorney General Michael Mukasey’s recent statements that Bush administration officials who approved the use of torture shouldn’t be prosecuted and needn’t be pardoned  because they all reasonably believed their actions were lawful.

On Thursday, House Judiciary Committee More…