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(Rep) Shea-Porter backs resolution on VP impeachment

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Source: union leader

WASHINGTON – Rep. Carol Shea-Porter earlier this week voted in support of referring a resolution to impeach Vice President Cheney to the House Judiciary Committee.

Shea-Porter said, "It is the duty of the vice president to faithfully execute the laws of the United States of America and to defend the Constitution. There is growing evidence that the Executive Branch has ignored some of our laws and has attempted to bend the Constitution to its will.

"Members of both parties decided that this issue is too important to ignore. I voted with my Republican and Democratic colleagues to investigate the vice president's actions in office."

Read more: http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=Shea-Porter+backs+VP+impeachment&articleId=d303b994-4c00-41b6-abe1-f301e9eaa507

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