Topic: John Conyers
Quotes
It is still my hope that they will reconsider this hard-line position, and cooperate with our investigation so that we can get to the bottom of this matter
Contempt vote Wednesday in attorney firing Jul 23, 2007
I am extremely disappointed in the White House's direction to Ms. Miers that she not even show up to assert the privilege before the committee
Executive privilege invoked for Miers Jul 11, 2007
We don't have to stand by and watch OPEC dictate the price of gas
Congress halfway to OPEC pricing lawsuit May 23, 2007
No one on this committee believes that price fixing or carving up markets is a good thing, and the wide, bipartisan support for this bill's passage reflects this
Panel axes health insurer antitrust shield Oct 21, 2009
After all the delay and despite all the obfuscation, lies and spin, this basic truth can no longer be denied: Karl Rove and his cohorts at the Bush White House were the driving force behind several of these firings, which were done for improper reasons
Conyers: Rove involved in political firing Aug 11, 2009
Carl Edward Conyers
John Conyers, Jr. (born May 16, 1929) is the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 14th congressional district, serving since 1965 (the district was numbered as the 1st District until 1993). He is a member of the Democratic Party.
He is currently the second longest-serving incumbent member of the House (just after fellow Democrat from Michigan, John Dingell) and the third-longest incumbent member of the entire Congress by length of service (after Dingell and Daniel Inouye). The district includes most of northwestern Detroit, as well as Highland Park, Hamtramck and part of Dearborn.
It uses material from the Wikipedia article "John Conyers."