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Black House Members Force Congress to Vote on Reprimand for Issa

A day after House Republicans voted to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress, the members of the Congressional Black Caucus got their revenge by forcing the House today to vote on a resolution scolding California Rep. Darrell Issa, the engineer behind the contempt vote, for mistreatment of Holder and behavior that they [...]

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Atty General Holder Contempt Vote Won’t Yield Any More Documents

Now that the Republicans in the House of Representatives have succeeded in trying to shame Attorney General Eric Holder by making him the first sitting attorney general ever to be held in contempt of Congress, legal experts don’t expect the vote to mean that Holder will turn over any additional documents in the controversial ATF [...]