Dems Put Barr On Hot Seat Over TX Case; Demand Info From WH, HHS

By Amy Lotven / April 9, 2019 at 7:15 PM
House Democrats put Attorney General William Barr on the hot-seat several times Tuesday over the administration’s switch of positions in Texas v. Azar , first in a letter demanding Barr fully explain the reasoning behind the move, provide access to any related documents and make key Justice Department lawyers available for questioning by April 22, and then during Barr’s appearance at an appropriations hearing. The chairmen of several House committees also blasted the administration’s maneuvering in the pivotal ACA case...


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