Dec 30, 2022
Congressional Republicans are reacting to the Biden Administration's recently-revealed plans to obstruct upcoming congressional investigations, with a spokesman for the White House announcing how the administration will avoid prior investigative requests. According to Politico, White House Special Counsel Richard Sauber announced on Thursday that the administration will ignore all investigate requests that had already been sent by Congressmen Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and James Comer (R-Ky.), who are set to become the new chairmen of the Judiciary Committee and the Oversight Committee, respectively. As a result, come January 3rd when the new Congress is officially sworn in, both men and any other GOP committee chairs will have to start over and re-submit any such requests to the White House once again. "At every turn the Biden White House seeks to obstruct congressional oversight and hide information from the American people," said Comer said in a statement reacting to the news