The Justice Department, in its first response to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, failed to deliver any information on Jordan's outstanding requests.
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, weighs in on the House Judiciary Committee's probe into the Biden classified documents case as revelations surface on 'The Ingraham Angle.'Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, it would not provide certain information related to its ongoing investigations that Jordan has been seeking for months. But it said it would otherwise negotiate in"good faith" with House Republicans as they push for tougher oversight of the department.
, which includes staff-level meetings and at least two weeks notice for congressional testimony requests. "Consistent with longstanding policy and practice, any oversight requests must be weighed against the Department’s interests in protecting the integrity of its work," Uriarte wrote."Longstanding Department policy prevents us from confirming or denying the existence of pending investigations in response to congressional requests or providing non-public information about our investigations," Uriarte added.
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