Support for Independent Counsel Law Decreases - Page 2


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Holder has said the Justice Department can perform the investigations itself and can appoint a special counsel to do them to avoid conflicts of interest.

Still, some members of Congress say they are reluctant to let the law die without trying to fix it or set up some other structure to take its place.

"I'm worried sick about the prospect of it dying without a developed mechanism in place," Rep. George W. Gekas, R-Pa., said.

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2.   Mar 13, 1999 1:16 AM
And then again, maybe the Starr affair proves that if Americans have their cell phones, their cd's, their stock certificates, and their new cars, they will forgive just about anything.

Poor Bill ...


-- posted by not_him_again


1.   Mar 8, 1999 10:56 AM
It proves that ANY law can be abused and some will be. But the Starr investigation is not a total loss: it has shown that the republican party will stoop to any extreme in its pursuit of powe ...

-- posted by GeraldS_2





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