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Oversight Dems to America: “You Don’t Have the Right to Know” about White House Spending...
Committee on Oversight & Goverment Reform ^ | 7/25/14 | Govt Committee??

Posted on 07/26/2014 1:21:50 PM PDT by blueyon

"Oversight Dems to America: “You Don’t Have the Right to Know” about White House Spending Taxpayer Dollars on Political Activity" Committee votes to reject White House claim that head of political office has absolute immunity from Congress Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee approved a resolution to reject White House assertions of “absolute immunity” for political affairs office head, David Simas, who has failed to appear before the Committee twice. This morning, the White House declined Chairman’s further accommodation to allow Mr. Simas to comply with his obligations under the subpoena. Yesterday, Chairman Issa offered White House Counsel Neil Eggleston the option of committing to make Mr. Simas available for a deposition and producing documents: the same accommodations to which the Bush Administration agreed when Democrats held the majority in the House of Representatives.

WATCH Congresswoman Holmes Norton (D-DC) in the debate on the resolution on White House immunity, argue “You don’t have the right to know”

(Excerpt) Read more at oversight.house.gov ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: democrat; democrats; elections; govtabuse; holmesnorton; laws; obama; oversight; transparency; tyranny
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To: blueyon

This is especially infuriating coming from Norton who is only allowed to make believe she is a Congresswoman because she is Black. She is a liberal moron and enemy of freedom.


21 posted on 07/27/2014 7:25:35 AM PDT by jmaroneps37 (Conservatism is truth. Liberalism is lies.)
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