serioussportsnewsnetwork.com - 6/12/2008
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Henry Waxman has heard the complaints before. The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman has been asked countless times, and he still has only one response.
“People want to know why I can’t get over this steroids -in-baseball thing,” the bald and bespectacled California representative told SSNN. “And the answer, as ...
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Country Joe And The (Devilish) Rays
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... tyke; already using words like perpetrator instead of meanie. Maddon didn’t reveal the name of his new P.R. boy, but I bet this is the work of little Donnie Rumsfeld IV. If you have kids (which I don’t) that are fighting with each other, I’m not sure which is the best way to make them behave: A) Hit them in the back with a fastball or B) Blow up their room. I’ll admit both are very attractive for temporary resolution, but the longterm results are still being investigated by Henry Waxman. ...
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Congress revived its interest in steroid use in baseball yesterday with letters to commissioner Bud Selig and players' union head Donald Fehr that ask questions about their testimony three years ago. Reps. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Tom Davis...
