Issa Refuses To Let ATF Agents Testify Against ‘Toothless’ Gun Laws (VIDEO)
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on June 19th, 2011 4:40 am by HL
Issa Refuses To Let ATF Agents Testify Against ‘Toothless’ Gun Laws (VIDEO)
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) wouldn’t let ATF agents testifying before his House Oversight Committee hearing on the controversial Project Gunrunner say how weak U.S. gun laws were making it difficult for them to catch criminals tracking assault weapons to Mexican drug cartels.
Professor Wants Investigation After Ex-Spy Says Bush White House Wanted To ‘Get’ Him
Juan Cole, a University if Michigan professor and influential blogger, has called on the Senate and House Intelligence Committees to investigate allegations raised in a New York Times story, that the Bush White House asked intelligence officials on at least two occasions to gather information on Cole that might discredit him.
LEAKED: Secret Report On Jindal’s Privatization Plan
A confidential report at the center of the debate over Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal’s push to privatize state employees’ health insurance has been leaked. The so-called “Chaffe report,” published Tuesday by the Baton Rouge Advocate, seeks to “establish the fair market value of the operations” of the state’s Office of Group Benefits (OGB), which provides health care insurance for around 250,000 state workers, retirees and their dependents.