Friday
Nov042011
White House Rejects House Subpoena
Friday, November 4, 2011 at 4:48PMPresident Obama’s top lawyer wrote to House Republicans on Friday, accusing them of playing politics by seeking additional administration documents relating to a $535 million loan given to now-bankrupt Solyndra.
In a letter to the two GOP-led committees that voted to issue a subpoena, White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler called the move “unnecessary.”
“I can only conclude that your decision to issue a subpoena, authorized by a party line vote, was driven more by partisan politics than than a legitimate effort to conduct a responsible investigation,” Ruemmler wrote.
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