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From: The Washington Times | June 30, 2009
SENATE: Hearing sought on IG firing Two Republican senators asked Monday for a congressional hearing on whether President Obama acted appropriately when he fired the national service agency’s inspector general earlier this month. Sens. Michael B. Enzi of Wyoming and Orrin G. Hatch of Utah said they were concerned about “significant questions raised regarding the propriety of the decision to remove the IG.” Mr. Obama fired Gerald Walpin, the inspector general who investigates AmeriCorps and other programs under the Corporation for National and Community Service, saying he had lost confidence in him. The firing followed an investigation by Mr. Walpin …
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