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When California Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi became House Speaker with the election of a Democratic majority in 2006, hopes ran high in some quarters that the feisty grandmother of seven would lead an investigation into the Bush administration's actions involving the United States in the Iraq War. The evidence accumulated against the Bush administration--that intelligence linking Saddam Hussein's government with al-Qaeda, alleging that Iraq possessed "weapons of mass destruction" and warning that Iraq was well on its way to acquiring nukes, may have been cherry-picked or even fabricated--cried out for serious investigation, at very least. Yet once in office, Pelosi and her colleagues backed away from investigating the charges and soon announced that impeachment was "off the table."
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In a recent article in Time magazine, "10 Questions for Nancy Pelosi," in which the congresswoman answered readers' queries, Nancy Shipes of Woodstown, New Jersey, asked Pelosi why she had ruled out impeachment proceedings against the president. ...
Source: HighBeam Research, According to Pelosi, impeachment proceedings are "off the...