The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over documents about a failed gun running scheme between the United States and Mexico. The vote was along party lines, with 255 House members voting in favor and 67 opposing it. But most Democratic […]
House Holds Attorney General Eric Holder in Contempt of Congress
Posted June 28th, 2012 at 6:05 pm (UTC-5)
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House Holds Attorney General Eric Holder in Contempt of Congress
Posted June 28th, 2012 at 5:00 pm (UTC-5)
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over documents about a failed gun running scheme. The vote was generally along party lines, with 255 House members voting in favor and 67 opposing it. But most Democratic House members walked out of […]
US House to Vote on Contempt Charges Against Attorney General
Posted June 26th, 2012 at 2:55 am (UTC-5)
The U.S. House of Representatives is to vote Thursday on whether to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt for refusing to turn over documents related to a botched gun-running operation. The vote would be the first such action in U.S. history against a sitting attorney general, the head of the U.S. Justice Department. The […]
House Panel Holds Attorney General in Contempt of Congress
Posted June 20th, 2012 at 7:25 pm (UTC-5)
A U.S. House panel has voted to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for failing to turn over documents on a failed gun running scheme. The panel voted along party lines Wednesday — with 23 Republicans voting for contempt and 17 Democrats opposing. The entire House of Representatives will take up the […]
