Rep. Blake Farenthold pushes GOP leadership for vote on Contempt of Congress...
House GOP conservatives are pushing for immediate passage of a contempt-of-Congress resolution over Operation Fast & Furious, a position that puts them at odds with House Speaker John Boehner....
View ArticleTexMessage: Texas Republicans roast Eric Holder on Facebook
After yesterday's House committee vote to find Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress, many Texas politicians took to their Facebook pages to explain their (critical) views. Republicans,...
View ArticleObama spokesman denounces ‘obvious political nature’ of Holder contempt vote
"The chairman of the committee himself said the other day, Sunday, that there’s no evidence of White House involvement in any attempt to 'cover up' the Fast and Furious operation, or any involvement at...
View ArticleCivil rights leaders condemn GOP for attacks on AG Eric Holder; Al Sharpton...
"Holder is not in contempt of Congress, he is in contempt of the narrow political agenda of some of the House leadership," said Wade Henderson, CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights.
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House schedules Holder contempt of Congress vote for Thursday; some Texans...
Attorney General Eric Holder will know Thursday whether the House of Representatives will hold him in contempt. Many Texans have decided already.
View ArticleSheila Jackson Lee condemns Republicans for pushing Holder contempt vote
"What will happen (today) is an extreme example of waste, fraud and abuse," Jackson Lee said.
View ArticleSheila Jackson Lee, Charlie Gonzalez condemn House vote against attorney general
Sheila Jackson Lee called the vote "an abuse of power." Charlie Gonzalez dismissed it as "political theater."
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