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House panel sets vote on Holder contempt citation; Cornyn wants him out now

Texas Sen. John Cornyn this morning upped the ante in the congressional Republicans' battle with Holder by calling for the attorney general to resign. Holder brusquely dismissed Cornyn's request and...

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Contempt! The partisan showdown over Fast and Furious boils over

Democrats argued gun-walking tactics also were used during the Bush administration, and the Republican majority’s focus on Fast and Furious was a distraction from the issue of easy gun purchases by...

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Pelosi says GOP targeting Holder because he’s challenged Voter ID laws

"I'm telling you, this is connected," Pelosi said. "It is no accident."

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Ten mysteries surrounding Operation Fast and Furious

? ? ? You could be forgiven for finding the Operation Fast and Furious controversy to be more than a little confusing. Gunwalking? Straw purchasers? FFLs? You need more than a scorecard to follow this...

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Romney rips Obama over Fast and Furious ‘hypocrisy’

It is Romney’s first foray into the thicket of Fast and Furious, the 2009-2010 ATF operation in which Phoenix-based agents were instructed to let Mexican cartel intermediaries purchase weapons rather...

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Farenthold questions DOJ inspector general on Fast and Furious politics

Operation Fast and Furious was many things - flawed in design, incompetently managed and needlessly prolonged - but it was not an ATF and Justice Department conspiracy to lay the groundwork for more...

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Could Project Gunrunner be Texas’s Fast and Furious? Congress wants to know

As the Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz wrapped up the investigation and testimonies regarding Operation Fast and Furious, Sen. Charles E. Grassley and Rep. Darrell Issa were planning a new...

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Romney-Ryan ticket cashes in on Fast and Furious, using AG Eric Holder to...

"Donate now to vote Barack Obama and Attorney General Holder out of office on Election Day -- so that Mitt Romney and I can restore justice to the Justice Department," Paul Ryan wrote in a campaign...

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Did California legislators vote their pocket book on raising taxes for the...

CA Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Vista, a multi-millionaire who has repeatedly been ranked as one of the wealthiest lawmakers on Capitol Hill, is under attack for slamming the fiscal cliff tax bill — and...

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Farenthold disagrees with USPS decision to reinstate Saturday mail delivery

It seems the Post Office cried wolf. In early February, the United States Post Office announced it would be shutting down Saturday deliveries, but now, they say the schedule change is impractical. The...

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