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May 9th, 2012

Another Democrat is openly refusing to defend embattled Attorney General Eric Holder — a possible sign that support from those in his own party is waning. (more)

May 8th, 2012

A motion South Carolina Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy introduced this week to cut Department of Justice employees’ salaries by $1 million passed the U.S. House of Representatives by voice vote — a sign of overwhelming support — on Tuesday. (more)

May 8th, 2012

Now that there’s bipartisan support for House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa to enforce the Operation Fast and Furious subpoena Attorney General Eric Holder has failed to comply with, Issa is pushing for more Democrats to jump on board and support his cause.  (more)

May 8th, 2012

Indiana Democratic Rep. Joe Donnelly told The Daily Caller on Tuesday that he supports the House oversight committee’s efforts to enforce the congressional subpoena of Attorney General Eric Holder over Operation Fast and Furious. (more)

May 7th, 2012

As House Republicans gear up for contempt of Congress proceedings against Attorney General Eric Holder for his failure to comply with all 22 categories of the congressional Operation Fast and Furious subpoena served on him in October, two more House members have expressed “no confidence” in his leadership. (more)

May 7th, 2012

A spokeswoman for House oversight committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa told The Daily Caller that Attorney General Eric Holder could still avoid the contempt of Congress proceedings on the horizon — if he cooperates with the congressional subpoena he’s thus far failed to comply with. (more)

May 7th, 2012

Attorney General Eric Holder has demonstrably failed to comply with a congressional subpoena issued for documents related to Operation Fast and Furious and, rather than question his stonewalling, the top Democrat on the House oversight committee is defending him. (more)

May 5th, 2012

A draft of a ”contempt of Congress” citation House Republicans released on Thursday shows that Attorney General Eric Holder is still far from complying with a congressional subpoena over Operation Fast and Furious. And even within the categories of the subpoena where his Department of Justice has taken some action, Holder’s document production has been minimal. (more)

May 4th, 2012

According to The Hill, Rep. Darrell Issa, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, is circulating a resolution that would hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for refusing to share non-privileged documents with Congress relating to the Fast and Furious gun-running scandal. (more)

May 3rd, 2012

A contempt of Congress citation targeting Attorney General Eric Holder, which was released on Thursday, details exactly what Operation Fast and Furious-related information he has refused to provide to Congress. (more)

May 3rd, 2012

Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley said Thursday that Attorney General Eric Holder has a choice to make as he faces contempt of Congress proceedings: he can release the Operation Fast and Furious documents he’s withholding or he can force Congress to fight the administration. (more)

May 3rd, 2012

Every president, upon assumption of office, takes an oath to “faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States” and to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.” The president’s attorney general, serving as the nation’s chief law enforcement officer, is charged with faithfully upholding those laws for the president. After three years of pursuing selective and politically charged “justice,” it’s time for President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder to start following the law. If they refuse to do so, Congress must rein them in. (more)

May 2nd, 2012

Attorney General Eric Holder has been the subject of vicious partisan personal attacks on his integrity over the failed “gun walking” operation, “Fast and Furious.” The hypocrisy of the double standard by congressional Republicans is obvious. (more)

April 30th, 2012

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith, a Texas Republican, released a new report on Monday outlining why he believes the Obama administration’s Department of Justice “has become more partisan than ever.” (more)

April 27th, 2012

House oversight committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa and House Speaker John Boehner claim reports they are moving to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress soon — and reports claiming they are working together to do so — are inaccurate. (more)

April 25th, 2012

U.S. Assistant Attorney General Ronald Weich plans to resign his position soon, as two different scandals rage on in which he has provided allegedly misleading information to Congress. (more)

April 16th, 2012

On Monday, Texas Republican Rep. Randy Neugebauer joined the surge in demands for Attorney General Eric Holder’s resignation over Operation Fast and Furious(more)

April 12th, 2012

Republican National Lawyers Association (RNLA) Chairman David Norcross told The Daily Caller that a “desperate” Attorney General Eric Holder distorted a study his group conducted about voter fraud to fit President Barack Obama’s anti-voter identification agenda. (more)

April 12th, 2012

Colorado Republican Rep. Doug Lamborn joined the scores of lawmakers demanding Attorney General Eric Holder’s resignation over Operation Fast and Furious on Thursday. (more)

April 11th, 2012

On Wednesday U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder urged activists with the National Action Network — a protest organization founded and run by MSNBC host Rev. Al Sharpton – to help President Barack Obama’s administration promote its agenda. (more)

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