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by David Kurtz
01.31.08 | 6:55 pm

House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) asks Attorney General Michael Mukasey why the Justice Department has dropped TPMmuckraker from its press release distribution list and refuses reinstatement.

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