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	African Americans - Congressman John Conyers Jr. of Michigan
		Conyers is the second most senior member in the House of Representatives and was elected by his congressional colleagues to lead the Democratic side of the pivotal House Committee on the Judiciary.
		Conyers is the principal author of the "End Racial Profiling Act," legislation that would ensure that the rights of all Americans are protected by banning racial profiling nationwide and by requiring all federal, state and local law enforcement agencies to take administrative steps to eliminate the practice.
		Conyers is an original co-sponsor of a Haiti Trade bill, which will provide duty-free status to Haitian garments that are either assembled or knit to shape in Haiti, as long as the yarns and fabrics are from the US or from countries with which the US has an agreement.
	www.africanamericans.com /JohnConyers.htm (1783 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: John Conyers Jr.
		Conyers is a leading figure in the Democratic Party, Congressional Black Caucus, and is currently Ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee.
		Conyers is the principal author of the "End Racial Profiling Act," legislation that would ensure that the rights of all Americans are protected by banning racial profiling nationwide and by requiring all federal, state and local law enforcement agencies to take administrative steps to eliminate the practice.
		Conyers is an original co-sponsor of a Haiti Trade bill, which will provide duty-free status to Haitian garments that are either assembled or knit to shape in Haiti, as long as the yarns and fabrics are from the US or from countries with which the US has an agreement.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-Conyers-Jr. (392 words)

	John Conyers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Conyers served for a year in Korea as an officer in the U. Army Corps of Engineers and was awarded combat and merit citations.
		Conyers is a leading figure in the Democratic Party and the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC).
		On August 4th, 2006, Conyers released the final draft of his report The Constitution in Crisis: The Downing Street Minutes and Deception, Manipulation, Torture, Retributions and Cover-ups in the Iraq War, an edited collection of information intending to serve as evidence that the Bush Administration altered intelligence to justify the invasion of Iraq.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Conyers (1256 words)

	Rep. Conyers to speak at luncheon
		Conyers is the second most senior member of the House and is the Democratic leader on the House Judiciary Committee, where he continues to oversee constitutional, consumer protection, and civil rights issues.
		Conyers is one of the founders of the Congressional Black Caucus, and is considered the dean of that group.
		Conyers was the primary author of legislation to raise the Environmental Protection Agency to cabinet status, as well as remedy the disproportionate environmental burdens on minorities.
	www.thenewsherald.com /stories/101503/bus_20031015045.shtml (723 words)

	John Conyers, Jr - Demopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		John Conyers, Jr represents the 14th District of Michigan in the House of Representatives for the Democratic Party
		Conyers is the second most senior member of the House and serves as the Ranking Democrat on the pivotal House Judiciary Committee.
		Congressman John Conyers is calling on American citizens to sign on to a letter to the President that demands a response to questions originally posed by Conyers and 88 other members of Congress in a similar letter dated May 5, 2005.
	demopedia.democraticunderground.com /index.php/John_Conyers,_Jr (644 words)

	Congressman John Conyers Talks About Bush Lying America Into War and His Campaign to Hold Bush Accountable
		John Conyers, Jr.: Exactly, what you’re saying indicates that the more we look around, the more we investigate and research, and the more information that comes forward, it all supports the declassified British intelligence document that was the subject of at least two articles in the Times of London.
		John Conyers, Jr.: Yes, it was clear that these bombings were intensified after May, way before the United States resolution gave the coalition the legal basis for war.
		John Conyers, Jr.: Well, the next thing that needs to be done is that we need to talk with some of the people in London in the Prime Minister’s top echelons of government and others around there in London about this whole subject matter.
	www.buzzflash.com /interviews/05/06/int05023.html (3520 words)

	The HistoryMakers
		Conyers made history when he was elected to the House of Representatives in 1964 on a platform of jobs, justice and peace.
		Conyers was reelected in November 2000 to his nineteenth term in the House, winning 93 percent of the vote in Michigan's 14th Congressional District.
		Conyers is married to the former Monica Esters.
	thehistorymakers.com /biography/biography.asp?bioindex=123&... (355 words)

	MI-14 John Conyers
		Congressman Conyers, a senior statesman in American political life, is respected and admired by colleagues on both sides of the aisle.
		Conyers has introduced and supported legislation to advance civil liberties, ensure equal protection and equal access to the voting booth and fight against violence against women.
		Conyers wrote the Victims of Crime Act, which raised the amount of money available to victims of violent crime by $40 million, money that is paid in fines and penalties collected from convicted criminals.
	www.dccc.org /races/candidates/MI_14_John_Conyers.html (1066 words)

	John Conyers
		John Conyers would not be intimidated or stifled at a time when so many other legislators rolled over and played dead and when so much needed to be challenged.
		Conyers asks for a Select Committee with subpoena power to investigate the leaders of his government.__In a time when any criticism at all of the President or his policies has been a rarity, John Conyers has thrown down the proverbial gauntlet in defiance of the Bush administration.
		Conyers has long led the battle against the usurpation of executive power and has steadfastly refused to kowtow to pressures that would silence him.__John Conyers is not playing political games here.
	www.thirdworldtraveler.com /Heroes/John_Conyers.html (1455 words)

	Congressman John Conyers, Jr. Biography Page
		Representative John Conyers, Jr., a Detroit Democrat, was re-elected to the 14th Congressional District in November 2006, to his 21 term in the U.S. House of Representatives.
		Congressman Conyers is also one of the 13 founding members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) and is considered the Dean of that group.
		Conyers also met with Secretary General Kofi Annan to reinforce to the Secretary that many members of Congress fully support the United Nations and encouraged him to remain focused in asserting the UN role as an arbiter of peace.
	www.house.gov /conyers/news_biography.htm (1510 words)

	BuzzFlash Interviews Congressman John Conyers, Jr.
		Conyers, of Michigan's 14th Congressional District, is a Democrat who continues fight for truth, justice and the American Way.
		CONGRESSMAN JOHN CONYERS, JR.: Well, more and more people are being drawn to that belief, that we have an administration whose ability to use politics, even though it may involve the national interest, is not only possible, but is apparently something they're willing to do.
		CONYERS: And also that we haven't passed the election reform bill to remedy the scandalous electoral situation of November 2000, and there are people still trying to resolve differences in the bankruptcy bill, and slip that through somehow in the closing hours of the 107th session of Congress.
	www.buzzflash.com /interviews/2002/09/30_Conyers.html (2112 words)

	John Conyers, Jr. - Congresspedia
		Conyers was a member of the Judiciary Committee during the committee's 1974 Watergate hearings, and civil rights icon Rosa Parks served on Conyers' staff between 1965 and 1988.
		Conyers is a leading figure in the Democratic Party and the Congressional Black Caucus, and is currently Ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee.
		Conyers, the Judiciary Committee Ranking Member, is the leader of the Downing Street Memo Campaign.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=John_Conyers,_Jr. (3551 words)

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		Congressman Conyers belongs to the radical Progressive Caucus, and in 1969 he was one of 13 co-founders of the Congressional Black Caucus in the House of Representatives.
		Conyers has authored a bill to study the economic harm done to descendants of slaves, the results of which research will lay the basis for demanding that potentially trillions of dollars in reparations be paid by American taxpayers to fl Americans.
		Conyers' issues have the potential to put Republicans on the defensive or at least waste their time and resources, and to provide a rallying point for leftists and Islamists worldwide who are eager to undermine and discredit the war on terrorism and the President leading it.
	discoverthenetwork.org /individualProfile.asp?indid=1987 (2966 words)

	CNN.com - Congressman accused of using staff to baby-sit - Apr 12, 2006
		John Conyers Jr., D-Michigan, is accused of making his congressional staff baby-sit his children.
		Sydney Rooks, whom Conyers hired as a legal adviser in his Detroit office, recalls the lawmaker brought his two young sons into her office several times, saying, "Rooks, they're your responsibility for right now.
		Deanna Maher, who was deputy chief of staff in Conyers' Downriver office, says her baby-sitting duties turned into a stint as a full-time nanny.
	www.cnn.com /2006/POLITICS/04/12/griffin.conyers/index.html (614 words)

	John Conyers - dKosopedia
		Conyers was born on May 16, 1929, in Detroit, Michigan.
		Conyers has served since 1965 and is the second longest serving member of the House of Representatives, outranked only by fellow Michigan member John Dingell, Jr.
		Conyers was educated in Detroit's public school system and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1957 and a Doctor of Law degree at Wayne State University in 1958.
	www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/John_Conyers (1225 words)

	truthout, Conyers Hearings on Ohio Vote Fraud Coverage
		Interview at the Conyers hearing with Cliff Arnebeck, Chair of Common Cause Ohio and attorney with The Alliance for Democracy.
		Interview at the Conyers hearing with Jon Bonifaz, general Counsel of the National Voting Institute, who is bringing a lawsuit against Ohio Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell to see that there be a full recount of the Ohio vote from the November 2004 election.
		The answer to that can be found in the letter written by Rep. Conyers to Ohio Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell about voting irregularities and potential fraud in the November election a month ago.
	www.truthout.org /cblog.shtml (4118 words)

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		Congressman Conyers belongs to the radical Progressive Caucus, and in 1969 he was one of 13 co-founders of the Congressional Black Caucus in the House of Representatives.
		Conyers describes as one of his "major accomplishments" the "Motor Voter Bill of 1993," which facilitates the voter registration of all who apply for a state driver's license or for welfare or other government benefits.
		Conyers' issues have the potential to put Republicans on the defensive or at least waste their time and resources, and to provide a rallying point for leftists and Islamists worldwide who are eager to undermine and discredit the war on terrorism and the President leading it.
	www.discoverthenetwork.org /individualProfile.asp?indid=1987 (3253 words)

	BuzzFlash.com - BuzzFlash Interviews Congressman John Conyers
		A BUZZFLASH CONVERSATION WITH CONGRESSMAN JOHN CONYERS JR.
		Representative Conyers, who represents a Detroit area district, is a long-time advocate for equality in treatment for all Americans, including the right of every American to vote and have his or her vote counted.
		Congressman Conyers: The woman who took instructions from the President’s brother Jeb, and maybe even the President himself, delivered the state of Florida that determined the 43rd president of the United States.
	www.buzzflash.com /interviews/2001/08/John_Conyers_082701.html (2413 words)

	Congressional Staff Directory
		President Bush defeated Democratic Sen. John Kerry by a 2-1 ratio in 2004, and Rep. Hefley won re-election with almost 71 percent of the vote.
		Rep. John Shadegg (R AZ-3), a late entrant into the race, was knocked out on the first ballot, when he drew 40 votes to 79 for Rep.
		Four-term Rep. John B. Larson of Connecticut was elected Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus on February 1.
	www.csd.cq.com /Scripts/SearchMembers.cfm?recordid=h1840 (11947 words)

	Privacy Policy \| John Conyers for Congress
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	johnconyers.com /privacy (1016 words)

	John Conyers, Jr. -- ConyersBlog
		Conyers, you speak for me and millions of other voters and the disenfranchised in this country that watch with extreme alarm the right wing political rhetoric that is fanning fascism in this country.
		Congressman Conyers, who appeared with New Black Panther leader Malik Shabazz in August 2000 when Shabazz said, "for every casket and funeral in our community there should be a casket and funeral in the enemy’s community" (in effect calling for racial killing of whites), knows something about violent rhetoric.
		Conyers thank you for saying what many of us have been thinking, that these recent attacks against the judiciary are a critical threat to our democracy.
	www.conyersblog.us /archives/00000046.htm (12751 words)

	Congressman John Conyers, Jr., Wings of Justice Honoree
		Congressman John Conyers, Jr., in his 41st year in Congress, has stepped up his efforts to fight the radical right wing agenda.
		Conyers is currently investigating other abuses of the Patriot Act.
		If Democrats retake the House of Representatives, Congressman Conyers will be the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and has promised that he will restore checks and balances to the federal government, and hold the Bush administration accountable for its wrongdoing.
	www.wingsofjustice.com /2005/06/woj060805.html (250 words)

	John Conyers, Jr. -- ConyersBlog
		Conyers for your patriotism and courage in investigating this matter.
		Conyers, for standing with those who see clearly, but have little other recourse than to turn to a fighter and a hero who gives hope that the truth will come to light, and the dark future we are facing may fade.
		Conyers for standing up for Democracy and the Truth today, despite the Republicans trying to silence your dissent with their petty quazi-fascist tactics.
	www.conyersblog.us /archives/00000140.htm (10906 words)

	John Conyers: See what people are saying right now on Technorati
		In an interview conducted by William Rivers Pitt, Congressman John Conyers reports: "We have found that there is substantial evidence the President...
		John Conyers issued a press release today about the war between Hezbollah and Israel.
		It’s obvious that Conyers is clueless in terms of foreign...
	www.technorati.com /tag/John+Conyers (447 words)

	John Conyers, Jr. -- Photo Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Congressman Conyers with Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, Congresswoman Corinne Brown, and Jazz Bassist Ron Carter at Democratic National Convention reception 2004.
		Congressman Conyers with Jazz Bassist, Ron Carter, during reception at Democratic National Convention, July 25, 2004.
		Congressman Conyers speaks to supporters at reception in his honor, National Democratic Convention, July 25, 2004.
	johnconyers.campaignoffice.com /index.asp?Type=GALLERY&SEC={5B7C7051-43B6-4B0C-A79B-0204E0963026} (182 words)

	John CONyers
		After high school, Conyers worked briefly at a Lincoln Motors factory, went to night school, trained to be a civil engineer, enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1951 and served a year in Korea as a Second Lieutenant in the Corps of Engineers.
		Conyers is the most prominent lawmaker lobbying to free Mumia Abu-Jamal, the convicted murderer of a Philadelphia police officer.
		John Conyers often comments that people who have been covicted of a felony cannot vote in Michigan.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1424886/posts (8277 words)

	USA PATRIOT Act - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Former Attorney General John Ashcroft in his 2004 statement The Department of Justice: Working to Keep America Safer reported that there have been 368 individuals criminally charged in terrorism investigations, and later used the numbers 372 and 375.
		John E. Sununu of New Hampshire, Larry E. Craig of Idaho, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Chuck Hagel of Nebraska, all dropped their opposition to the bill after modifications were made that they said appeased their concerns about protecting civil liberties." [13]
		The Sedition Act of 1918 is sometimes compared to the USA PATRIOT Act because of the latter's perceived chilling effect on free speech.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Patriot_Act (6244 words)

	John Conyers Jr. - dKosopedia
		Representative Conyers was born in Detroit, Michigan on May 16, 1929.
		Rep. Conyers was a staff member for United States Representative John D. Dingell, Jr.
		Last Congress, Rep. Conyers voted against Joint House Resolution 114 which gave the President the authority to invade Iraq.
	www.dkosopedia.com /wiki/John_Conyers_Jr. (827 words)

	Court TV Legal Documents
		Late Friday, Ranking Minority Member John Conyers wrote to me and requested that the Committee invite line attorneys from the Office of Independent Counsel to testify in the Committee's ongoing impeachment inquiry pursuant to H.Res.
		As I pointed out in my letter to Representative Conyers, I understand that the Department has a longstanding practice of refusing congressional requests for testimony from line attorneys.
		Conyers' request violates the practice that you have established and followed.
	www.courttv.com /legaldocs/government/clintoncrisis/111698_hyde_cony.html (662 words)

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