Rep. Artur Davis

Democrat  •  7th District, Alabama  •  4th Term  •  Sworn In 2003
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05/23/07
108 House Democrats co-sponsor Gonzales 'no confidence' motion

From Raw Story: The number of Congress members co-sponsoring a vote of no confidence for the Attorney General mushroomed to 108 within 48 hours of the introduction of the resolution by Reps. Adam Schiff (CA) and Artur

05/23/07
Goodling's Testifying Today

Rep. Dan Lungren (R-DOUCHEBAG) drank the Kool-Aid. Or maybe he just got a fax of talking points this morning. Whichever. EDIT: For a former employee of the Department of Justice, Ms. Goodling seems

05/23/07
Monica: Gonzales committed perjury?

From the transcript: Rep. Davis: “General Gonzales testified that he never saw the US Attorneys list, the list of terminated US Attorneys, ... Rep.

05/23/07
Give 'Em Hell Alabama

Finally, something I feel like blogging about. I have been watching my boss (and US Representative) Artur Davis question Monica Goodling at a Judiciary Committee hearing today and he made

05/23/07
Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL), Judiciary Cmte. Member

Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL), Judiciary Cmte. Member, discusses the House measure expressing no confidence in Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, of which Rep. Davis is a sponsor, and Wednesday?s Judiciary Cmte hearing on its investigation ...

05/23/07
Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye)

Incidentally, let's keep in mind what all-star questioner Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.)* said on C-SPAN this morning. The scandal is not about the president or the AG firing the US attorneys. Yes, they have every right to do that, ...

Source: Blast Off!
05/23/07
Did Alberto try to obstruct justice?

"Was the attorney general trying to shake your recollection?" asked Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala. Goodling paused. "I just did not know if it was a conversation we should be having and so I just didn't say anything," she replied. ...

Source: ReidBlog
05/23/07
A star is born: Rep. Artur Davis, D-AL, was impres...

A star is born: Rep. Artur Davis, D-AL, was impressive today. While he lost points for not always letting the witness answer fully, for the most part he showed himself a smooth prosecutorial questioner, and something about him -- the ...

Source: Ninomania
05/23/07
What is with Monicas and presidents?

Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL): "Going back to your testimony earlier today, Ms. Goodling, General Gonzales testified that he never saw the US Attorneys list, the list of terminated US Attorneys. Is that accurate to your knowledge, Ms. ...

05/23/07
Goodling Gives Up Gonzales

Words can't describe my joy to hear Monica Goodling squeezed by Rep. Artur Davis to admit that Gonzales gave 'inaccurate testimony' to the Congress while under oath.

05/23/07
Washington Journal Entire Program

Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL), Judiciary Cmte. Member | No Confidence Resolution Michael Chertoff, Dept. of Homeland Security, Secretary Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH) 17th District, Appropriations Cmte. Member | Rep. Ryan?s Blog Length: 03:00min. ...

05/23/07
“I don’t believe that I intended to commit a crime..."

It's comforting to know that someone this sharp was given a highly influential job the Department of Justice... UPDATE: Here's another choice clip of Goodling spinning, this time with Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL)...

05/23/07
What Immigration Problem?

Representative Artur Davis, a Democrat from Alabama and a member of the House Judiciary Committee, makes an important point about the current immigration debate. In a country with a relatively low unemployment rate, competition for jobs ...

05/23/07
Another nail in Gonzales’s coffin

Under intensive questioning from Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.), Goodling also described a mid-March meeting with Gonzales that began as a discussion of her future at Justice but ended with talk about the US attorneys’ firings. ...

05/22/07
Tuesday Night Lineup

A debate between Jared Bernstein, senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute and Geoff Colvin, Fortune senior editor-at-large. AL GORE AND THE LATEST WASHINGTON HEADLINES...Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL) and Rep. ...

05/21/07
McCain Snaps Again on Immigration

01:51 PM | Comments (1) | Digg This! No Confidence in Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Rep. Artur Da

05/21/07
Not Vista

base/news/1179566151134610.xml&coll=3 - US Rep. Artur Davis (D) pushes for Gonzales no confidence vote. http://www.al.com/business/press-register/index.ssf?/base/business/1179566547134610.xml&coll=3 - ThyssenKrupp will not use $1 ...

05/21/07
House Democrats Join Senate For Gonzales No-Confidence Vote

Rep. Artur Davis, a Democrat from Mobile, said Friday he is pushing for a "no confidence" vote on Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. Davis and Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., both former federal prosecutors, said they would introduce the ...

05/21/07
No Confidence in Attorney General Alberto Gonzales

Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL)--both of whom previously served as Assistant US Attorneys--introduced a formal 'no confidence' resolution in the House of Representatives this morning against Attorney General Alberto ...

05/20/07
Congressman Davis Leads Effort to Place "No Confidence" in AG Gonzales

"Rep. Artur Davis, a Democrat from Birmingham, said Friday he is pushing for a 'no confidence' vote on Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. Davis and Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., both former federal prosecutors, said they would introduce ...

05/19/07
Rep. Davis pushes for no confidence vote on attorney general

AP Saturday May 19, 2007 Rep. Artur Davis, a Democrat from Birmingham, said Friday he is pushing for a "no confidence" vote on Attorney General Alberto Gonza

05/19/07
Rep. Davis pushes for no confidence vote on attorney general

Rep. Davis pushes for no confidence vote on attorney general Posted by Anthony @ 19:34 BST AP Saturday May 19, 2007 Rep. Artur

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05/19/07
Siegelman prosecutions part of overall strategy?

Siegelman prosecutions part of overall strategy? Siegelman and wife during trial break Enlarge Enlarge TUSCALOOSA | U.S. Rep. Artur Davis, an Alabama

05/19/07
Davis wants no confidence vote on attorney general

Associated Press - May 18, 2007 6:14 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Representative Artur Davis, a Democrat from Mobile, said today he is pushing for a "no confidence" vote on Attorney General Alberto...

Source: WHNT - News
05/19/07
Saturday 5/19/2007 DAILY NEWS DIGEST

Press-Register - US Rep. Artur Davis (D) pushes for Gonzales no confidence vote. Press-Register - ThyssenKrupp will not use $1 billion in GO Zone bonds as planned, bonds freed for other uses. Huntsville Times - Democrats blame Riley for ...

05/19/07
House Showdown with Gone-zales

May 18 (LPAC)--Two House Democrats, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Artur Davis (D-AL), are circulating a "Dear Colleague" letter calling for a no confidence vote against Attorney General Alberto Gonzales...

05/18/07
Senate to vote for resolutions of "no confidence"

Artur Davis, D-Ala., and Adam Schiff, D-Calif., both former assistant US attorneys, will introduce a resolution of no confidence in Gonzales before the House. Democratic Sen. Ken Salazar, a former Colorado attorney general, ...

05/18/07
Rep. Davis pushes for no confidence vote on attorney general

Rep. Artur Davis, a Democrat from Mobile, said Friday he is pushing for a "no confidence" vote on Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. Note: Unfortunately, another political smoke and mirrors.

05/18/07
House Democrats Join Senate For Gonzales No-Confidence Vote

Rep. Artur Davis, a Democrat from Mobile, said Friday he is pushing for a "no confidence" vote on Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. Davis and Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., both former federal prosecutors, said they would introduce the ...

05/18/07
Rep. Davis pushes for no confidence vote on attorney general

Rep. Artur Davis, a Democrat from Mobile, said Friday he is pushing for a "no confidence" vote on Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. Davis and Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., both former federal prosecutors, said they would introduce the ...

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