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Republican Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) appearing on CNN with host Wolf Blitzer…

Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) sent out a letter Monday castigating Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) for documents he and Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) released related to the Benghazi attacks. According to Boxer, the Friday document dump “was reprehensible and deeply irresponsible.”

On Friday Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) sent a 10 page letter to President Obama asking him to clarify the role of the White House in the Benghazi attacks.  In the letter, Issa pointed pointed again to the refusals to increase security.

Reps. Darrell Issa (R-CA) and Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) have released State Dept documents that show Ambassador Christopher Stevens clearly expressed concerns about security months before his death. The documents, 166 pages in total, contain a cable signed by Stevens and

Certain liberal women who read a satire published months ago at the Free Wood Post that claimed Darrell Issa wanted to ban tampons somehow transmuted that message into the idea that Mitt Romney wants to ban tampons. The original post

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, may be ready to take on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for her numerous failures leading up to the terrorist attacks on the U.S. consulate in Libya

Ambassador Kennedy testified before Congress that if he would have instead gone on the Sunday shows rather than Ambassador Rice, he would have made the same conclusions about the Benghazi attack. Kennedy claims that there was no new information from

An email has surfaced indicating the State Dept. rejected security requests made by Benghazi consulate personnel months before the deadly attacks took place. The email, which was circulated inside the State Dept. on May 3, 2012, indicates “the State Dept.

The death of ICE Agent Jaime Zapata is rarely reported. People accuse the media, including Breitbart News, of ignoring him or excluding him from Operation Fast and Furious coverage. The fact is Agent Zapata isn’t connected to Fast and Furious

Update: Asked about claims that requests for additional security in Benghazi were denied, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney refused to comment, citing an ongoing investigation by the FBI. Nearly three weeks after the attack, FBI agents sent to Libya to

Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa and Ranking Member on the Senate Judiciary Committee Senator Charles Grassley sent a letter to Inspector General Michael Horowitz asking for an investigation into the murder of ICE Agent Jaime Zapata. Members of the Zeta

Republican lawmakers are calling for drastic reform in the Department of Justice following the inspector general’s report on Operation Fast & Furious. Fast & Furious was the government gun walking scheme that is linked to the deaths of Border Patrol Agent Brian

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), chair of the House Oversight Committee, has come out firing today after reports about collusion between the Department of Justice and far-left propaganda machine Media Matters for America. The reports showed that DOJ officials and Media

Time’s Massimo Calabresi claims the inspector general’s report on Operation Fast & Furious destroys right wing conspiracy theories. The old media is willing to do anything to keep this stain off of the administration, including ignore all the known facts

The IG report on Operation Fast & Furious has been released, but the scandal is far from over. The report raised more questions that need to be answered. The White House did not produce any internal communications and a member

Remember when Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) supposedly disbanded in the wake of the James O’Keefe-Hannah Giles video investigation showing ACORN, a largely government-funded entity, helping people they thought to be pimps and prostitutes avoid tax penalties

ATF’s former Deputy Assistant Director for Field Operations, William McMahon, has been found double dipping his chip into the salsa. The man who had a significant role in Operation Fast & Furious is still fully employed by the ATF, while

FOX NEWS: A video parody of the movie “Patton” which the Department of Veterans Affairs spent $52,000 to produce surfaced Wednesday, as lawmakers stepped up pressure on the VA to explain another set of questionable and costly conferences. The parody

Today would have been Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry’s 42nd birthday. He was born to Josephine and Kent Terry in Lincoln Park, MI and grew up in Flat Rock, MI along with his siblings Michelle, Kent Jr., and Kelly.  

The Republican report “Fast and Furious: The Anatomy of a Failed Operation” tells how the idea of gunwalking was formulated within the offices of the Department of Justice in Washington, DC. Guns from Fast & Furious are linked to the

William Hoover has resigned as Deputy Director from the ATF because of the scathing report put out by Republicans detailing his role in Operation Fast & Furious. Mr. Hoover stood by and allowed guns to keep walking to Mexican drug

According to a Republican congressional report, five ATF officials share the blame for Operation Fast and Furious. These include former head of the ATF Kenneth Melson, special agent in charge in Phoenix Bill Newell, Deputy Assistant Director William McMahon, Assistant

Regulation has become our government’s national pastime. In yet another example of how bad policy and regulation drowns out common sense, the U.S. Green Business Council (USGBC) wants to change the government’s environmental design program, with a result that limits

In the wonderful movie, The Sandlot, the most stinging indictment of any baseball player in the pre-Feminist era was hurled by The Great Hambino at a member of an opposing team: “You play ball like a girl!” If only the Great

(AP) Report: Countrywide won influence with discountsLARRY MARGASAKAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe former Countrywide Financial Corp., whose subprime loans helped start the nation’s foreclosure crisis, made hundreds of discount loans to buy influence with members of Congress, congressional staff, top government officials and

(AP) AG says GOP using him as ‘proxy’ to attack ObamaWASHINGTONAttorney General Eric Holder is charging that he’s become a “proxy” for Republican attacks against President Barack Obama in an election year. Holder tells The Washington Post that Republican congressional

The ATF’s public relations hoped to use Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry’s death in Operation Fast and Furious to promote the bureau’s work, a newly released document shows. Senator Chuck Grassley and House oversight chairman Rep. Darrell Issasent a letter

One day after the historic vote that held Attorney General Eric Holder to be in criminal contempt of Congress, Darrell Issa (R-CA) revealed details of secret wiretap applications from the Justice Department that implicates them even more in the “Fast

Fortune claims they know the truth about Operation Fast & Furious! They did their own six-month investigation, reviewed more than 2,000 ATF documents, and interviewed 39 people. Somehow they know more than Congress, which has been investigating this for 18

Democrat Utah Representative Jim Matheson broke ranks and will vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt. Mr. Holder has refused to cooperate with the Oversight Committee on Operation Fast & Furious. “It just compounds the tragedy when both

Darrell Issa, the Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee said Sunday that next week there will be a floor vote holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress, and, quite surprisingly, it will be a bipartisan effort. “I

Attorney General Eric Holder did not produce any of the documents he and Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa agreed on. The Department of Justice agreed to hand over 1300 pages in order to postpone tomorrow’s contempt vote. Chairman Issa demanded

(CBS News) A meeting between the head of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., and Attorney General Eric Holder has not postponed or cancelled a contempt vote of the attorney general. Rep. Issa told reporters after

A few minutes ago, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), head of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released a statement that, with just 45 minutes left to go before his scheduled meeting with Attorney General Eric Holder, the Department

Once again the media is reporting supposed facts about Speaker John Boehner without actually confirming them. This time Fox News’s William La Jeunesse states Speaker Boehner is putting pressure on Chairman Darrell Issa to drop contempt charges against Attorney General

Attorney General Eric Holder sent a letter to Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa today asking to meet with him tomorrow, June 19, 2012 at 11:00AM EST. Mr. Holder and Chairman Issa have been exchanging letters the past week. Chairman Issa