U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil is giving five stonewalling Biden administration cabinet chiefs five days to comply with his committee’s subpoenas or face “additional remedies for noncompliance.”
On Monday, the Wisconsin Republican who serves as chairman of the Committee on House Administration sent follow-up letters to Biden’s attorney general, and secretaries of the departments of Agriculture, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, and Labor, warning the agency heads his patience is running thin with their failure to turn over documents related to Biden’s constitutionally suspect voter registration scheme.
Steil demands Biden’s stonewallers turn over the requested documents by Friday.
“The Department should produce those documents required by law to comply with the subpoena in good faith. Failure to promptly comply with the subpoena will leave the Committee in a position where it will require compelled transcribed interviews of numerous Departmental employees and pursue additional remedies for noncompliance with a Congressional subpoena,” the congressman wrote in the letters, exclusively provided to The Federalist.
Defying Congress
The Biden administration has had all kinds of problems acting in “good faith,” and this isn’t its first failure to comply with congressional subpoenas. Federal agencies have been particularly bad in releasing records related to Biden’s so-called “Promoting Access to Voting” executive order — deploying the executive branch to drive the election and re-election efforts of Democrats.
It’s been a month and a half since Steil issued subpoenas to 15 cabinet secretaries and department heads demanding they turn over the records. The June subpoenas
