Wednesday, May 23, 2007

first time she has spoken publicly

It was to be the first time she has spoken publicly about her role in the scandal. She entered the hearing room with two lawyers and flipped through her notes as a horde of photographers encircled her.

Committee chairman John Conyers, whose panel is part of Congress' investigation into whether the firings were politically motivated, said Goodling "may well have information that will help us in our inquiry."