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  • He called the committee's failure another reason Congress has such historically low approval ratings.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2011

  • Rep. Elijah Cummings, of Maryland, the top Democrat on the oversight panel, called the committee's findings so far "very troubling."

    Top Brass Cited in Gun Sting Evan Perez 2011

  • Mr. Obama on Friday called the committee's co-leaders, Sen. Patty Murray (D., Wash.) and Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R., Texas), urging them to strike a deal.

    Hints of Hope as Deficit Deadline Approaches Janet Hook 2011

  • Rep. Elijah Cummings, of Maryland, the top Democrat on the oversight panel, called the committee's findings so far "very troubling."

    Top Brass Cited in Gun Sting Evan Perez 2011

  • Party chief Heinz-Christian Strache called the committee's decision a result of "mobbing from the extreme-left."

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2012

  • Labour called the committee's report "damning"; the government said it would respond "in due course".

    BBC News - Home 2012

  • When TheDC called the committee's Washington, D.C., office Thursday afternoon, a different staffer who answered the phone said all the committee's communications staffers are already in Maui.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Wonderlich, the Sunlight Foundation's policy director, called the committee's interpretation of the open meeting rule "ridiculous."

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • To make the committee's job even harder, leaders of both parties are increasingly looking to it not just to produce a deficit-reduction plan, but also to propose ways to spur job creation.

    Debt Panel Hears What Not to Cut Janet Hook 2011

  • Three weeks prior to Mr. Malott's article being published, every one of the committee's recommendations was backed by the Malaysian Parliament, and the Electoral Commission has committed itself to implementing these measures in full ahead of the next general election.

    Malaysia's Reforms are Real 2012

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