Green Beret electrocuted in shower on Iraq base (News) 3 discussions A highly decorated Green Beret, Staff Sgt. Ryan Maseth died a painful death in Iraq this year. He died not on the battlefield. He died in what should have been one of the safest spots in Iraq: on a U... Tags: War Conflict, U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Military Defense Policy, Science Technology, Political Policy, Cheryl Harris, Armed Forces, Technology, Defense Contract Management Agency, Baghdad, Henry Waxman, Larraine McGee, Ryan Maseth, U.S.
	Lawmakers steamed over ritzy AIG retreat after bailout (News) 2 discussions Days after it got a federal bailout, American International Group Inc. spent $440,000 on a posh California retreat for its executives, complete with spa treatments, banquets and golf outings, accordin.. Tags: U.S. Federal Reserve, Eric Dinallo, Henry Waxman, Elections Voting, Carolyn Maloney, John McCain, Travel Tourism, Travel Destinations, Los Angeles, Elijah Cummings, Resorts Spas, U.S. Presidential Election, Robert Willumstad, Culture Lifestyle, U.
	Iraq Reconstruction Hearing: Accounting (Video) 1 discussions Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) and Chairman Henry Waxman of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform question witness on the accounting arrangement that led to $8.8 billion in missing funds. Tags: Oversight Reconstruction Waxman Cummings Accounting Bremer
	Hearing on Allegations of GSA Misconduct: Braley Questions (Video) 1 discussions The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform holds a hearing: "Allegations of Misconduct at the General Services Administration." The hearing inquires about allegations that GSA Administrator Luri.. Tags: Democrats Congress Waxman Oversight GSA Doan Braley
	David Waxman at Ultra 2 (Video) 1 discussions Song ID? Tags: ultra David Waxman
	Congressman: Cheney challenges classified oversight (News) 1 discussions Vice President Dick Cheney's office refused to cooperate with an agency that oversees classified documents, then tried to abolish the office when it challenged the actions, House oversight committee C.. Tags: Dick Cheney Information Security Oversight Office Justice Department Computer Security National Security Council Supreme Court White House Bill Clinton George W. Bush California Henry Waxman
	Hearing on US Embassy in Iraq: Mayberry's Opening (Video) 1 discussions The Oversight Committee holds a hearing, "Allegations of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse at the New U.S. Embassy in Iraq." The hearing examines the performance of the State Department and its contractors in t.. Tags: Democrats Congress Oversight Iraq Embassy Corruption Human Trafficking Waxman Rory Mayberry
	Blackwater boss defends contractors' 'honorable' work (News) 1 discussions The founder and chief executive of Blackwater USA defended his company against allegations that his contractors were trigger-happy mercenaries Tuesday, saying that his personnel have distinguished rec.. Tags: Baghdad Green Zone, War Conflict, Politics, U.S. Department Justice, U.S. Army Activities, Iraqi Politics, United States, Henry Waxman, Blackwater USA, World Politics, International Relations, Diplomacy, Federal Bureau Investigation, David Price, Ar
	Huge U.S. Embassy compound delayed (News) 1 discussions The opening of a mammoth, $600 million U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, which had been planned for last month, has now been delayed well into next year, U.S. officials said Thursday. Tags: Political Policy, Henry Waxman, U.S. Department State, Iraq, United States, Baghdad, Politics, Diplomacy, U.S. House Committee International Relations, Tom Lantos, Baghdad Green Zone, U.S. Embassy Baghdad, John Negroponte, Tom Casey, Oversight Gov
	Sibel Edmonds. Investigations Thwarted (Video) 1 discussions Why have so many investigations been dropped? Whose interests are being served? Demand hearings. Call Waxman. (202) 225-3976. http://letsibeledmondsspeak.blogspot.com/ Tags: sibel edmonds feith perle waxman
	Green Beret electrocuted in shower on Iraq base (News) 1 discussions A highly decorated Green Beret, Staff Sgt. Ryan Maseth died a painful death in Iraq this year. He died not on the battlefield. He died in what should have been one of the safest spots in Iraq: on a U... Tags: Cheryl Harris, War Conflict, Home Appliances, Science Technology, Iraq War, Henry Waxman, Ryan Maseth, Defense Contract Management Agency, Military Defense Policy, U.S. Department Defense, Baghdad, U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Patrick Cav
	Iraq's oil-fueled surplus could hit $80 billion, report says (News) 1 discussions Iraq is raking in more money from oil exports than it is spending, amassing a projected four-year budget surplus of up to $80 billion, U.S. auditors reported Tuesday. Tags: War Conflict, Trade, Henry Waxman, Carl Levin, Political Policy, Politics, Financial Markets, Business, World Politics, Public Finance, United States, Gas Prices, Oil Prices, Military Defense Policy, Andy Baukol, State Budgets, Iraqi Politics, Iraq, I
	Iraq's oil-fueled surplus could hit $80 billion, report says (News) 1 discussions Iraq is raking in more money from oil exports than it is spending, amassing a projected four-year budget surplus of up to $80 billion, U.S. auditors reported Tuesday. Tags: War Conflict, Trade, Henry Waxman, Carl Levin, Political Policy, Politics, Financial Markets, Business, World Politics, Public Finance, United States, Gas Prices, Oil Prices, Military Defense Policy, Andy Baukol, State Budgets, Iraqi Politics, Iraq, I
	10/7 AIG spent $500K @ resort AFTER BAILOUT! WTF (Video) 1 discussions October 7, 2008 Insurance Hearings Lynn Turner (ex SEC chief accountant) Eric Dinallo - NY Regulator Clip #2 Cummings (D-MD) Tags: AIG Insurance Congress Waxman Wall Street Bailout TARP
	Greenspan Destroys Deregulation in 16 Seconds (Video) 1 discussions Henry Waxman's Congressional Committee questions Alan Greenspan. Greenspan meets greed, shows in one answer why "trusting the markets" is epic fail. Waxman: So where do you think you made a mistake .. Tags: Alan Greenspan Deregulation Henry Waxman Financial Crisis Hearing Oversight Committee Congress
	Waxman On Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac (Video) 1 discussions http://thinkprogress.org/2008/10/23/mica-waxman Tags: mica waxman freddiemac fanniemae thinkprogress congress