Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), Chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, has sent a further letter to security contractor Blackwater concerning what the Committee calls evidence of tax evasion by the company. Here are the letter and accompanying memo:

"New documents suggest that Blackwater has engaged in significant tax evasion, failing to withhold and pay millions of dollars in Social Security, Medicare, unemployment, and related taxes, and sought to conceal its conduct from Congress and law enforcement officials.

In a letter to Eric Prince, the Chairman of the Prince Group, which owns Blackwater, Chairman Waxman writes:

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The pertinent information keeps getting worse and worse, the history more and more unconscionable. Larry C. Johnson, a former CIA officer who was a classmate of Valerie Plame's at Langley, has the following, posted in its entirety, unedited:

"Valerie Plame Wilson and the Ultimate Betrayal