(2)Lower house panel rejects motion on Suzuki

(2)Lower house panel rejects motion on Suzuki

TOKYO, Japan - Kunio Hatoyama, chairman of the House of Representatives Steering Committee, speaks to the media May 14 after voting to reject an opposition motion calling for a vote to be taken in the full lower house to have lawmaker Muneo Suzuki quit the Diet. The vote in the 25-member committee was evenly divided and committee chairman Kunio Hatoyama (seated at far end of the table) voted to reject the motion.

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