Rep. Darrell Issa, the Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee, is determined to link the White House, and President Barack Obama, to the so-called...
Yesterday, much to the chagrin of House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), ranking member Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) decided it was time for some sunlight in the IRS investigation. Committee investigators conducted lengthy interviews with IRS officials in Ohio, a …
The Full Story: House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa’s claim that the White House was behind the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of tea party groups seeking tax-exempt status appears to have been contradicted TuesdayShow More Summary
(Scott Johnson) House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa has posted a statement on the IRS investigation that responds to Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings’ announced intention to post the full investigative interview of IRS employee John Shafer online. Show More Summary
Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), the ranking member on the House Oversight Committee, has seen the same interview transcripts as Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), documenting the interviews investigators conducted with IRS officials in Cincinnati. And with that in mind, C …
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) fired off the following statement regarding Ranking Member Elijah Cummings’ decision to post the full investigative interview transcripts of IRS employee John Shafer on the Internet. Show More Summary
Rep. Elijah Cummings, the Democratic ranking member on House Oversight Committee, released more than 200 pages of interview transcripts Tuesday afternoon after the committee's Chairman, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), refused to do so....Show More Summary
Rep. Elijah Cummings, the top Democrat on the House Government Oversight Committee, delivers on his promise to call committee Chairman Darrell Issa's bluff:
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have just released a full transcript...Show More Summary
The House Oversight Committee dispatched investigators to interview IRS employees in Cincinnati several weeks ago as part of the investigation into agency scrutiny of groups seeking tax-exempt status, and Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) has seen the full transcripts. …
If House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa's faltering inquisition of the IRS seems familiar, it should. Back in the 1990s, Republicans demonized the agency, slashed its enforcement staff and, unsurprisingly, helped the growth of tax cheating which now costs Uncle Sam up to $500 billion in lost revenue annually. Show More Summary
Enough is enough. The House Oversight Committee under Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) has been discredited as a fair and neutral source of investigations. The abuses of the committee majority have descended into a derecho of undocumented...Show More Summary
On Tuesday, House Oversight Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) refused to release transcripts of interviews with Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents that allegedly prove how political officials in the Obama administration directed the IRS to target conservative groups applying for 501 (c)(4) status. Now, the Committee’s top Democrat is daring Issa to allow him to publicize [...]
Via Greg Sargent, Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings, the top Democrat on the House Government Oversight Committee, is giving Committee Chairman Darrell Issa a Monday deadline for identifying what—if anything—should be withheld from an interview...Show More Summary
House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) is demanding documents related to charges that senior aides to Secretary of State Clinton quashed Office of Inspector General probes into misbehavior by various State Department officials. Issa...
About a week ago, in a transparently desperate attempt to salvage the IRS "scandal," House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) decided to play a dangerous game. He's still not playing it well. The congressman's goal, of course, is to discover an imaginary connec …
House Government Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, who last week released cherry-picked portions of interviews with IRS agents in an effort to accuse the White House of using the IRS to target political enemies, explains to Rep. Show More Summary
Rep. Darrell Issa won't release the full IRS transcripts. Republicans threaten to block the nominee to run the ATF. Infighting between a member and the chairman of Senate Armed Services over military sex assault legislation. What happens to women who are denied abortions? Fmr. Pr …
House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) is refusing to release transcripts of interviews with Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents that allegedly prove how political officials in the Obama administration directed the IRS to target conservative groups applying for 501 (c)(4) status. Show More Summary
Rep. Elijah Cummings, the top Democrat on the House Government Committee, on CBS' Face the Nation Last week, House Government Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa released excerpts from interviews with IRS agents in Cincinnati in an effort to accuse the Obama administration of ordering the IRS to target tea party groups. Show More Summary
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, is leading the Republican charge against the Obama administration over the IRS scandal and the White House's handling of Benghazi. ButShow More Summary