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- n a formal written statement of relinquishment
- After all, he had granted a waiver to a Washington Post reporter, and Tim Russert of NBC had just avoided contempt by testifying about his end of his conversation with Libby.
- It should have been simple such a waiver has been granted to the nation's most populous state more than 50 times in the past.
- All California needed was a waiver from the federal government, which has been virtually automatic over the past decades until this decision, the first time the EPA has said .