"Official" Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) Appreciation Thread!

Hissyspit

(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore

Tue Mar-27-07 07:26 PM
Original message

"Official" Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) Appreciation Thread!

Look at ALL this stuff going on in just the last few days...!

http://oversight.house.gov

Hearing Will Investigate Allegations of Misconduct at GSA

On Wednesday, March 28 at 10:00 a.m., the Oversight Committee will hold a hearing to inquire about allegations that GSA Administrator Lurita Doan failed to follow proper procedures for awarding federal contracts, attempted to intervene in contract negotiations, and engaged in partisan political activities on federal property.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Administration Oversight

Chairman Waxman Requests Information on White House Contract with MZM

As part of the Committee�s ongoing investigation into waste, fraud, and abuse in federal contracting, the Committee has requested information on a $140,000 contract awarded by the Executive Office of the President to MZM, Inc. in July 2002.

Disclosure of CIA Agent Identity

Committee Requests CIA Documents Related to Disclosure of CIA Agent

Citing concerns that a Senate Intelligence Committee report may be inaccurate, Chairman Waxman asks the CIA for Agency memos related to Ambassador Wilson's February 2002 trip to Niger and the subsequent disclosure of Ms.Wilson�s covert status. Ms. Wilson recently testified before the Oversight Committee that the Senate report incorrectly claims that she was responsible for her husband�s mission, and that the CIA official who authored related memos attempted to correct the Senate�s distortions was denied the opportunity to clarify the matter.

Administration Oversight

Committee Directs RNC to Preserve White House Emails

Citing evidence that senior White House officials are using RNC and other political email accounts to avoid leaving a record of official communications, Chairman Waxman directs the Republican National Committee and the Bush-Cheney �04 Campaign to preserve the emails of White House officials and to meet with Committee staff to explain how the accounts are managed and what steps are being taken to protect the emails from destruction and tampering.

Click link above for other links. Contact him and let him know you appreciate what he is doing!

CONTACT INFO:

Click here to send an email to him:

http://www.henrywaxman.house.gov/waxman/contact.htm

What will happen to my message?

Messages relaying a comment or concern on legislative matters will travel to Rep. Waxman's office in Washington. Messages regarding a request for services will travel to Rep. Waxman's district office in Los Angeles. Should you wish to follow-up on your message once it has been sent, you may call the appropriate office for assistance. Rep. Waxman welcomes your correspondence, and his staff is ready to be of help to you.

In Washington, D.C.:

2204 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515
(202) 225-3976 (phone)
(202) 225-4099 (fax)

In Los Angeles:

8436 West Third Street, Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(323) 651-1040 (phone)
(818) 878-4400 (phone)
(323) 655-0502 (fax)