Republican House leader Boehner declines to take action against Don Young
Tue, July 31, 2007
Posted in Alaska News, Top Stories
Meanwhile, as conjecture and suspicion swirls around the latest Stevens news, Don Young’s legal troubles drew comments from Republican Minority Leader John Boehner. Boehner was asked if the federal investigation of Young might temporarily cost him the ranking Republican spot on the Natural Resources Committee, second-ranking post on Transportation and other assignments.
Two other House Republicans under federal investigation have given up their committee seats until their legal situation is clarified. And a Democrat under indictment for bribery was forced to give up a seat on the important tax-writing Ways and Means Committee pending the outcome of his case.
Joel Southern, APRN - Washington, D.C.
Comments
-
Search
-
datebook49.com
See the full calendar
Submit your event
Clovis -- Very sad to hear this, I had recently discovered his Alaska photoblog, very inspiring and...
Site Credits
Site Policies
Contact Us