HARRIET MIERS DECLINES TO TESTIFY BEFORE THE HOUSE JUDICIARY IN WASHINGTON
The whiteness chair reserved for former White House Council Harriet Miers remains empty after she declined to testify before a House Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee hearing on the U.S. Attorney firings, in Washington July 12, 2007. Miers refused to testify before the committee on the advice of the White House even though the committee's issued a subpoena for her testimony. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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