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...reviewing documents requested by Democrats for their investigations, it discovered that as many as 50 of its staffers may have violated the Presidential Records Act. The staffers, the White House said, were using e-mail accounts, laptops and BlackBerries provided by the Republican National Committee for official executive branch communications rather than the exclusively political work for which they were intended. Because the RNC had a policy until 2004 of erasing all e-mails on its servers after 30 days, including those by White House staffers, and because some of those staffers may have deleted e-mails on their...
...serious legal and security issues," adding that, "The White House has an obligation to disclose all the information it has." Already, tension has built over this last question; the White House believes that even RNC-retained e-mails, if they were between two White House staffers, are privileged executive branch documents that should not be turned over to the Hill, while Democrats insist any document at the RNC is subject to a Congressional subpoena...
...should become in tune with the fact that he is President of the United States, not King of the United States.' HARRY REID, U.S. Senate Majority Leader, on President Bush; Reid added, 'And he has another branch of government, namely a legislative branch of government, that he has to deal with...
NEWT GINGRICH, former Speaker of the House, in Spanish, in a videotaped olive branch to Spanish speakers. He said his recent critique of bilingual education was a "poor word choice...
...search we do,” he said. “But some of the positions were kind of strained.” He said the key to fostering diversity within coaching staffs is doing the same among athletes themselves. “We’re trying to branch out and increase the pool of people who play the sports,” Scalise said. The event was held before the Athletics Department announced it was naming Amaker. Scalise, who chaired the committee charged with selecting the new coach, said his department was “on the verge...