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  • So, he made a stint to the headquarters as Bush's 'ambassador named in congressional recesss' and stayed 6 moths, time needed to pick up and appoint a puppet, a stooge, a marionette.

    Rebut Conyers' Reasons Not To Impeach 2008

  • MPs are due to go on their winter recesss on June 28, with the rest of the year largely devoted to passing legislation and debates on topical issues.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2002

  • Manuel A. Miranda, chairman of the Third Branch Conference, sent letters Tuesday to all 40 Republican senators urging them to try to block a confirmation vote until after the A.gust recesss.

    ModerateVoters.org 2009

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