The Congressional Budget Office report was ordered up by Rep. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, ranking Democrat on the Budget Committee, for purposes of class-war propaganda.
The report, responding to questions from Rep. Dave Camp, a Michigan Republican, was not a final review, the office said.
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The report, conducted at the request of Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas), the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, gives fuel to critics who say the plaintiff lawyers who largely oversee the operation of these trusts prevent them from sharing information about how much their clients have been paid.
At the insistence of the Clinton-Gore Administration, fully one-third of the Select Committee's report remains classified. 4 Committee members, led by Rep. Cox and his ranking minority member, Rep. Norm Dicks (D-WA), however, emphasized that everything in its unclassified portions is supported by the large quantity of material redacted prior to the report's release to the public.
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen grilled representatives of the GAO on their classified report on PLO finances.
In visiting the Blakely plant, FDA inspectors found "a facility riddled with unsanitary and unsafe conditions, " said Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Michigan, citing the inspector's preliminary report.
Mr. Gaffney called on Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte to cease resisting calls by leading Members of Congress such as the House Armed Services Committee's Vice Chairman Rep. Curt Weldon (who chaired today's hearing), House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Pete Hoekstra and Senator Rick Santorum, for a more complete declassification of the NGIC report.
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In a pointed and timely rebuff to such claims, the respected chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Floyd Spence (R-SC), has just issued a "National Security Report" describing the myriad ways in which the PRC is already acting at odds with American security and interests, even though the U.S. retains the leverage inherent in annual reviews of trade ties with Beijing.
On Tuesday, Rep. Wolf took to the floor of the House to urge members to watch the ABC News report, and said Ft.
Rep. Steve Chabot of Ohio, Velazquez's Republican counterpart on the House Small Business Committee, derides the report as a "political document" that "does little to move us forward on important issues" such as tax relief and access to affordable health care.
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