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General News 6/24/2007 at 12:03 AM EDT

Democrats plan to cut Cheney out of executive funding bill

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Following Vice President Dick Cheney's assertion that his office is not a part of the executive branch of the US government, Democratic Caucus Chairman Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL) plans to introduce an amendment to the the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill to cut funding for Cheney's office.

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