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Grassley Holds Key To Bypass Balking On Holder Contempt Charges

If Sen. Chuck Grassley is serious about seeking justice in the Fast and Furious gunwalking scandal, there's a way for him to prove it that will bypass the waffling and equivocation coming from the John Boehner camp.

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Issa Invites Questions While Staffers Ignore Them

The House Oversight Committee on Government Reform complains about Attorney General Eric Holder not being forthcoming with information on the Operation Fast and Furious gunwalking scandal while committee staffers do the same thing with media inquiries.

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Congressman Darrell Issa – Second Amendment Hero

Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) sent a 44-page memorandum to members of his committee outlining the instances in which Attorney General Eric Holder perjured himself before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform...

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Brian A. Terry Memorial Act Creates Political Dilemma For Obama

How can the President invite the parents of a slain Border Patrol Agent to the signing of a bill honoring their son when they are suing his Justice Department for allowing guns found at the murder scene to "walk"?

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Issa Sends Justice Dept. Contempt Draft To Supportive Democrats

Rep. Darrell Issa has written a letter giving House Democrats the chance to prove they're serious about supporting efforts to learn the truth about the Justice Department's role in Fast and Furious gunwalking.

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Rep. Issa Pushing Contempt Order Against Eric Holder

Issa has published a pair of documents that makes the case for pinning contempt charges on Holder and has sent them to every member of his Oversight and Government Reform Committee...

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Origins Of Fast And Furious Story Important For Media To Get Right

It's important for media to get the origins of the gunwalking story right, not just as a matter of proper credit, but because it signifies an evolution in journalism away from establishment gatekeepeers who have been controlling and spinning information to suit their agenda. This represents a significant move away from that paradigm.

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Fast And Furious- Congressional Pressure For Holder’s Resignation Grows

Holder has been put on notice: “I have told the Attorney General that it is contemptible, and I will seek, if necessary, contempt of the House, if we can’t get cooperation under the constitution in our investigation.”..

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Is John Boehner Impeding Fast And Furious Investigation?

Reports claiming House Speaker John Boehner is hampering the Congressional Fast and Furious gun smuggling investigation have been denied by the House Oversight Committee press secretary.

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Issa, Meehan, Grassley To Holder: Unseal Fast & Furious Wiretap Apps

Congressional Republicans urge Attorney General Eric Holder to unseal wiretap applications related to the Operation Fast and Furious scandal in order to help determine what Justice Department officials knew about "gunwalking" firearms to Mexican cartels.

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Traver ‘Up Or Down’ Vote Must Include Fast And Furious Answers

Rep. Darrell Issa agrees that Andrew Traver should be given an up or down confirmation vote to head ATF. If so, emails suggest he was informed early on about gunwalking in Fast and Furious, so what he knew and any role he played should be determined.

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