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King’s Antics Block Congressional Testimony on WMD, Torture

By Douglas Burns 7/16/08

Republican ‘whispering and giggling’ replace serious testimony

U.S. Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, successfully led Republican delaying tactics to block testimony of a former top Pentagon official on weapons of mass destruction claims, torture and other issues at a Tuesday hearing of the House Judiciary Committee.

The hearing’s intent was to question Douglas Feith, once the No. 3 [...]

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