John Conyers

Type: Person

Name: John Conyers

Title: U.S. Congressman from Michigan

Organization: U.S. Congressw

Date of Birth: 16/05/1929

Place of Birth: Highland Park, Michigan

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for John Conyers

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Thousands in pink hit Woodward supporting breast cancer awareness

Detroit - When Michelle Brown went into labor, there was one person who wasn't there to share in her joy. Her grandmother Jeannette Watson was scheduled for breast cancer surgery the same day, after a diagnosis that threw the family into chaos."She is ... [Published Detroit News - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Breast Cancer, Detroit (Michigan, United States), Michelle Brown

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

House Judiciary Panel Holds UAV Hearing

Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives focused on the Fourth Amendment implications of domestic UAV surveillance at a hearing May 17, but did not get a unified message from witnesses on how to tackle the issue.The ACLU’s Chris Calabrese implored ... [Published Helicopter Association Int. - 22 hours ago]

Entities: UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Ted Poe, John Conyers, Louie Gohmert

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Ted Poe

Congress seeks to regulate drone use, looks for bipartisan ground

States already have begun to tackle the sticky issue of drones and their effect on personal privacy. Eventually, courts will step in and have their say on the matter, determining how the unmanned aircraft fit into existing expectation of privacy standards ... [Published Washington Times - May 17 2013]

Entities: Drone, Ted Poe, John Conyers, Surveillance, courts

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Public Citizen

Scene in D.C.: Justice Stevens Finds Inner Rock Star at 93, Phil Donahue

With a record 720 dissenting opinions to his credit, former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens joked that he should be given “a lifetime failure award.”At last night’s Public Citizen’s 2013 Gala, Stevens was the recipient of the Public Citizen Lifetime ... [Published Bloomberg - May 17 2013]

Entities: Justice John Paul Stevens, Public Citizen, Phil Donahue

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Ex-Detroit councilwoman ends prison time

Former Detroit city councilwoman Monica Conyers asks questions of Detroit Police Chief Ella Bully-Cummings during a council session Wednesday, March 12, 2008. / William Archie, Detroit Free Pressby Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free PressFiled UnderSayonara, ... [Published Delaware Online - May 17 2013]

Entities: Monica Conyers, prison, Ella Bully-Cummings, Detroit (Michigan, United States), Bribery

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

John Conyers

This Day in Black History: May 16, 1929

John Conyers, Jr., an African-American politician was born. ... [Published Bet.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: John Conyers, African-Americans

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Eric Holder

Attorney General Facing Tough Questions In Congress

(Washington, DC) -- Attorney General Eric Holder is facing tough questions in Congress. Lawmakers want to know much more about the Justice Department's seizure of reporters' phone records. Opening a House oversight hearing, Virginia Republican Bob Goodlatte ... [Published KOOL 93.1 LAS VEGAS - May 15 2013]

Entities: Eric Holder, Attorney General, Bob Goodlatte, Seizures

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Holder: 'Banks are NOT Too Big to Jail', We Just Haven't Jailed Any of Them

Apparently, we were wrong last March, when we interpreted Attorney General Eric Holder's Congressional testimony to mean that the big banks were just "too big to jail". "I am concerned that the size of some of these institutions becomes so large ... [Published The BRAD BLOG - May 16 2013]

Entities: Eric Holder, prison, IRS Internal Revenue Service

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Dem Rep. Conyers Rips Holder Over AP Spying

Attorney General Eric Holder testified on the Hill Wednesday in a hearing scheduled prior to the release of the news that the Department of Justice seized the phone records of upwards of 20 Associated Press reporters. The grilling the Attorney ... [Published Breitbart Feed - May 15 2013]

Entities: John Conyers, Eric Holder, Deponent

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Video: AG Eric Holder Questioned on Civil Rights

Hon. John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) and chairman on the House Committee on the Judiciary, questions Attorney General Eric Holder about the DOJ's civil rights division. (CNBC) ... [Published NBCNews.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Eric Holder, Civil Rights, John Conyers

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Michigan congressmen want hearing, action on Asian Carp to protect Great Lakes

WASHINGTON A group of congressmen, including eight members of the House from Michigan, want a hearing on the potential threat still posed to the Great Lakes by voracious Asian carp.The office of U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Howell, sent out word of the letter ... [Published Detroit Free Press - May 14 2013]

Entities: Mike Rogers, Tim Walberg, Bill Huizenga, DNA

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Go! Network director to participate in congressional briefing on unemployment

Roni Chambers, executive director of Go! Network , will participate in a congressional briefing Thursday in Washington with U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., about the impact of unemployment on Americans.Conyers recently introduced the Humphrey-Hawkins ... [Published St Louis Beacon - May 13 2013]

Entities: Unemployment, Conyers (United States), Penguin Books, John Conyers

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