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Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 3:44 am Post subject: House Panel Reverses Bush On Archive Secrecy |
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House Panel Reverses Bush On Archive Secrecy
By Peter Szekely
Thu Mar 8, 5:43 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A House panel on Thursday voted to overturn a 2001 order by President George W. Bush that enables former presidents, including Bush's father, to keep some of their papers secret indefinitely
The bipartisan bill, hailed by historians, was passed without objection on a voice vote by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
The full House of Representatives is expected to vote on it next week
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