Issa panel draws CREW fire for White House dinners video

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A citizens’ watchdog group said today it will file an official complaint later this week with the House Office of Congressional Ethics concerning a video produced by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Melanie Sloan, executive director of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, said the CREW complaint will single out committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., for the “All the President’s Parties” video, which criticizes White House spending on official state dinners by President Obama. (See the video in the embedded player above this story.)

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