Chris Shays
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Global Terrorism Statistics Released...without the improved statistics. Rep. Christopher Shays (Conn.) wrote Rice that it "seems absurd to request data that could inform the report, then neither use nor include that data in the finished product." Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.),... In this article: State Department, John O. Brennan, Al Qaeda, Condoleezza Rice, National Counterterrorism Center, Henry A. Waxman, and Christopher Shays |
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The Advocate | November 07, 2009
Shays named marshal for Stamford Veterans Day celebration
...and Department of Veterans Affairs. During the last five years of his career, Shays made 22 visits to Iraq, following the invasion of the country by U.S.-led coalition forces in 2003. Shays said the visits brought to light...
In this article: Christopher Shays, World War II, Stamford, George W. Bush, Iraq, and Department of Veterans Affairs
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www.washingtonpost.com | June 21, 2007
House Votes to Revive Iraq Study Group
...$34.2 billion for State Department and foreign operations. Now that the House has voted, a bipartisan group within Congress -- including Shays and Rep. Frank R. Wolf (R-Va.) -- will seek an alternative source of funding since the bill is...
In this article: Christopher Shays, James A. Baker III, U.S., Hamilton, David H. Petraeus, Lee Hamilton, and Iraq
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Ex-Investigator Details Iraqi Corruption
...position was "absolutely absurd," but Republicans sprang to Butler's defense. "I'm not disappointed in your testimony," Rep. Christopher Shays (R-Conn.) said. "In my judgment, you're being asked to say that individuals in Iraq are corrupt...
In this article: Henry A. Waxman, State Department, Nouri al-Maliki, Christopher Shays, Government Accountability Office, Saddam Hussein, and Iraq
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L.A. Times | October 04, 2007
The World - U.S. official says he won't discuss corruption in Iraq - That's private, the State Department deputy tells a House panel. - Los Angeles Times
...diplomats. "In my judgment, you're being asked to say that individuals in Iraq are corrupt, and then we have to work with those individuals," said Rep. Christopher Shays (R-Conn), while defending the State Department's position. "I don't see...
In this article: State Department, Iraq, Nouri Maliki, Henry A. Waxman, Saddam Hussein, United States, and Christopher Shays
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boston.com - Latest news | June 13, 2009
Ex-congressman adjusting to private life
...the State Department on humanitarian development and values. Ultimately, Shays said he expects to earn far more than his annual congressional salary of roughly $170,000. "I'll be making about five times as much," he predicted. His wife,...
In this article: Washington, Jim Himes, and Department of Education
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Description from Wikipedia:
Christopher H. Shays (born October 18, 1945) is an American politician. He was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the 4th District of Connecticut.
Shays was the only Republican congressman from New England elected to the 110th United States Congress in the 2006 midterm elections. His loss to Jim Himes in the 2008 election makes New England's House delegation entirely Democratic in the 111th Congress. He was the most senior member of House of Representatives to be defeated in the 2008 election.
On May 12th, 2009, Shays was elected to the Board of Directors for the CIT Group, a New Jersey based commercial finance company.
- Birth Date:
- October 18, 1945
- Birthplace:
- Stamford, Connecticut
- Religion:
- Christian Science
- Spouse:
- Betsi DeRaismes Shays
- Residence:
- Bridgeport, Connecticut
- University Attended:
- Principia College, New York University
- Occupation:
- elected public official
- Political party:
- Republican
- Represents:
- 4th
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