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[jebbypal]

Edwards continues to refuse donations from special interest groups and just gave back 3400 dollars because of that.

Contempt citations to be filed against Meirs and Bolten. Question if contempt citations are filed but no one prosecutes it, does it make a sound??

Protesting King George and Cheneyhas consequences. And yesterday a man was arrested for selling "impeach him" buttons.

Injured Iraq vets are suing the VA over healthcare

Bush administration's increase in hours truckers could drive voided by the courts.
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In a unanimous decision, a three-judge panel of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said the federalagency that oversees the trucking industry had not provided enoughevidence to demonstrate the safety of its 2005 decision to increase themaximum driving hours of truck drivers. The hours were increased to 77from 60 over 7 consecutive days, and to 88 hours from 70 over 8 days.

Thecourt found that the agency, the Federal Motor Carrier SafetyAdministration, had ignored the results of a study, which it hadcommissioned, involving a database of more than 50,000 truck accidentsfrom 1991 to 2002. Using the data, the study extrapolated asubstantially higher risk of fatigue-related accidents in the extrahours of service allowed by the new rules.

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The Bush Administration ignoring STUDIES???? No, surely not.