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  1. Questions about Clinton

    Thu, 17 May 2012

    leaders and that Clinton got involved in one-on-one talks between the two sides in the fall of 2010. Special envoy George Mitchell , who had brokered peace in Northern Ireland in 1998, resigned last May. Few of Clinton's predecessors can claim one

  2. U.S. energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream

    Tue, 15 May 2012

    area electricity rates 6%, citing a 19% drop in fuel costs. Drill and conserve A dozen years after Texas wildcatter George Mitchell commercialized a new gas-drilling technology called hydraulic fracking, the new energy boom is taking off. It began

  3. Pols Rockin' the Shout-out to Teams, Trees, Grits

    Mon, 14 May 2012

    outstanding senators;" Miro Weinberger of Burlington, Vt., as an "outstanding mayor-elect;" former Maine Sen . George Mitchell as "one of the true statesmen in the history of American politics;" Maine Rep. Chellie Pingree as "outstanding

  4. The Herman Cain Conundrum (The Note)

    Wed, 26 Oct 2011

    Urban Development Henry Cisneros and Mel Martinez, former Sen. Kit Bond, and former Senate Majority Leader and BPC Founder George Mitchell . The event will also be webcast live here: http://bit.ly/ndcmMq WHO’S TWEETING? @ JimMerrillNH

  5. The Herman Cain Conundrum (The Note)

    Wed, 26 Oct 2011

    Urban Development Henry Cisneros and Mel Martinez, former Sen. Kit Bond, and former Senate Majority Leader and BPC Founder George Mitchell . The event will also be webcast live here: http://bit.ly/ndcmMq WHO’S TWEETING? @ JimMerrillNH

  6. More Swings At The Perry Piñata (The Note)

    Tue, 13 Sep 2011

    career, he spent more than a decade in the late Sen. Ted Kennedy’s Office. Manley worked for two majority leaders — George Mitchell and, most recently, Reid. “I had the luxury of taking my time once I left,” Manley said, “but

News

  1. US Weighing Payment Priorities If Default Comes

    Fri, 29 Jul 2011

    Policy Center — founded by former Republican Sens. Howard Baker and Bob Dole and former Democratic Sens. Tom Daschle and George Mitchell — did a speculative rundown on how the government might spend that $172.4 billion absent a debt-limit deal. Topping

  2. Clemens Mistrial Is Deja Vu All Over Again

    Fri, 15 Jul 2011

    A week after the book was published in March 2006, baseball Commissioner Bud Selig hired former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell to investigate steroids. Mitchell published his report in December 2007, implicating Clemens based on statements from the

  3. Mostly Female Jury Seated for Roger Clemens Trial

    Tue, 12 Jul 2011

    issue led to legislation to regulate steroids and triggered Major League Baseball to commission a report by former Sen . George Mitchell into the extent of the problem in the league. The Mitchell report was released in December 2007 and named Clemens

  4. Key Figures in the Clemens Trial

    Wed, 6 Jul 2011

    that McNamee didn't make up the story in 2007 to save himself from prosecution on drug charges as Clemens claims. — George Mitchell : Major League Baseball picked the renowned former Maine senator to lead an investigation into the use of performance

  5. Key Figures in the Clemens Trial

    Tue, 5 Jul 2011

    that McNamee didn't make up the story in 2007 to save himself from prosecution on drug charges as Clemens claims. — George Mitchell : Major League Baseball picked the renowned former Maine senator to lead an investigation into the use of performance

  6. Clemens Ready to Fight as Perjury Trial Opens Wed

    Mon, 4 Jul 2011

    Government Reform Committee's 2008 investigation into the use of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball. Former Sen . George Mitchell had recently published a 400-page report that named Clemens and 85 other former and current major league players

  7. Key Figures in the Clemens Trial

    Mon, 4 Jul 2011

    that McNamee didn't make up the story in 2007 to save himself from prosecution on drug charges as Clemens claims. — George Mitchell : Major League Baseball picked the renowned former Maine senator to lead an investigation into the use of performance

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Videos

  1. Exclusive Interview with George Mitchell

    Sun, 22 May 2011

    it broken beyond the pat. France's I tend to senator George Mitchell . The administration's envoy to Israel and the allies and colleagues in this and Have said that George Mitchell is a decent and good and honest man. And He is

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    reasons and allies and colleagues in this and -- Have said that George Mitchell is a decent and good and honest man. And He is faced with a -- says that is going nowhere well it's
  2. Report on Doping in Baseball

    Thu, 6 Dec 2007

    Sen . George Mitchell releases the findings of his investigation.

  3. George's Bottom Line on Foreign Policy

    Sun, 7 Jun 2009

    no question about that and in fact occur on George Mitchell senator George Mitchell is going to be leaving for the region either meet their obligations as wells secretary senator Mitchell 's going to be gone for about eight or nine

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    there's just no question about that and in fact occur on -- George Mitchell senator George Mitchell is going to be leaving for the region either late tonight or tomorrow meeting in Israel. With prime minister Netanyahu on on Tuesday. And there's a big golf now between the United States and Israel over this issue of whether or not Israel is gonna freeze. The settlements the secretary took a very hard line. I'm up but they're also going to be. Pressing the Palestinians. And other Arab states to meet their obligations as wells secretary senator Mitchell's going to be gone for about eight or nine days including a visit.
  4. Players and Performance-Enhancing Drugs

    Thu, 13 Dec 2007

    he named former senator George Mitchell to. Conducted with the and with senator Mitchell had open relationships to point out to senator Mitchell representatives why probably why senator Mitchell referred to our

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    investigations. I think most of you're familiar with the and with -- senator Mitchell had open relationships and are discussed in his report. It will not surprise you that we urged players also. To seek their
    by the individual players. We do not hesitate to point out to senator Mitchell -- representatives of the commissioner's office. Any investigative measures that we viewed as unfair for unlawful. And I think given all of this that's why probably why senator Mitchell referred to our actions today. As largely understandable. We did request to meaningful opportunity to review this report which you know is quite long detailed. Prior to today. That was done -- at least in part in an effort to give us an opportunity to be in a position to respond to questions from you. But that request was denied both by senator Mitchell and by the commissioner's office. Accordingly we haven't had an opportunity to review and study new record in any detail whatsoever. So
    procedural safeguards individuals who -- accused of wrongdoing. Should be afforded. Senator Mitchell's suggestion that players should not be disciplined. When this certainly welcome. However our job is to make certain that -- any player be disciplined. He will have a right to a hearing into the full panoply of due process protections. That our agreements contemplate. And -- have more representation in that process as he's entitled to ask. Last senator Mitchell made. Certain recommendations. For. Changes or modifications in the program. Who will of course review and consider what he has to say.
  5. Baseball's Dirty Little Secret Exposed

    Thu, 13 Dec 2007

    League Baseball took a major hit today former senator George Mitchell . Held little back in his criticism of what He today. Which was against wife the senator Mitch senator Mitchell said. He's recommending no discipline for

    Senator Mitchell found at 3:34

    what He said today. Which was against wife the senator Mitch -- senator Mitchell said. He's recommending no discipline for the players on the less. And yet Bud Selig is saying I'm gonna look at every
  6. Webcast: Baseball Doping Bombshell, Meet Joe Biden, Criminals Gone Wild

    Thu, 13 Dec 2007

    s biggest stars. Former senator George Mitchell 's report name more than reporting thanks well I asked senator Mitchell today. If as I said He thought do in this report. Former senator George Mitchell who led the investigation

    Senator Mitchell found at 4:59

    John Berman reporting thanks well I asked senator Mitchell today. If as I said He thought the players would accept the recommendations He said they should I also spoke -- about
  7. Baseball Doping Bombshell

    Thu, 13 Dec 2007

    professional baseball. The report authored by former senator George Mitchell links more than sixty former and current players report are among the game's greatest stars today senator Mitchell spoke before a crowd of media about his report

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    shockwaves through the world of professional baseball. The report authored by former senator George Mitchell links more than sixty former and current players performance enhancing drugs. Many of the players named in the report are among the game's greatest stars today senator Mitchell spoke before a crowd of media about his report.
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