US Theft of Iraq's Oil: On House Floor Wednesday Morning
WASHINGTON DC - WEDNESDAY, MAY 23rd
At approximately 11:00 a.m. today, Congressman Dennis Kucinich will invoke a rarely used procedure to offer a privileged motion claiming one hour of time to speak on the floor of the House of Representatives about current legislative plans to privatize Iraq's oil. This will be the first time in Congress that there has been a full discussion of the covert efforts to accomplish privatization of Iraq's oil through the supplemental spending bill. As with all House sessions, this speech will be televised on C-Span. http://www.kucinich.us

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Rep. Conyers to Participate in Impeachment Town Hall
Congressman John Conyers, Jr., is expected to take part in an impeachment town hall discussion in Detroit next Tuesday, May 29th at 5 pm at Central United Methodist Church, 23 E. Adams Ave., Detroit, MI 48226. The event will feature jazz great Spencer Barefield & Friends, and these panelists: Jack Lessenberry, Detroit Metro Times editorialist; Bill Goodman, Former Legal Director of Center for Constitutional Rights, local Detroit NLG attorney; JoAnn Watson, Detroit City Council Member; Maureen Taylor, State Chair of the Michigan Welfare Rights Organization; Malik Rahim, Co-founder Common Ground, New Orleans, and Green Party Candidate for NO City Council in 2002, and former Black Panther Party member; Ann Wright, U.S. Army Colonel and diplomat who resigned in protest the day before the war began; Ray McGovern, Former CIA analyst who prepared the President's Daily Brief and chaired National Intelligence Estimates, Steering Group of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity member; Debra Sweet: National Coordinator, World Can't Wait! Drive Out the Bush Regime. http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/mi