Posted on 11/08/2011 7:59:39 AM PST by martosko
Attorney General Eric Holder will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday morning, and he’s likely to face a barrage of tough questions from senators about Operation Fast and Furious.
Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley, the committee’s ranking minority member, is set to lead the charge against Holder, whose prepared testimony The Daily Caller obtained Monday. That prepared statement makes no mention of Holder’s May 3 House Judiciary Committee testimony, when he told Congress under oath that he had only known about Operation Fast and Furious for a few weeks.
Many members of Congress believe that May 3 answer Holder gave is either a lie or the product of incompetence. At least 36 have called for Holder’s immediate resignation.
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Of course, you already know this but.....keeping it in line.
It should be clear to anyone watching that despite the efforts of Grassley and Cornyn, the whole fast and furious matter is going to be swept under the rug and the rug nailed down. Holder, and no one else will be held seriously accountable. Instead, we will learn lessons from mistakes made.
bttt
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