House Republicans are threatening Attorney General Eric Holder with contempt of Congress because, they said, he withheld information from lawmakers about the department’s ill-fated Fast and Furious gun-walking program.
House Government and Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa has for months accused Holder of stonewalling his panel about the case. On Thursday, Issa began circulating to committee members a draft contempt order against Holder.
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