Biden DHS accused of not cooperating with Congress
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Grassley, Hawley slam DHS for redactions of disinfo docs: 'The people’s business ought to be public'
Congress "a separate and co-equal branch of government," senators point out.
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Of the two responses the senators received, they wrote, one "did not answer any of the ten questions" they originally posed, while the other consisted of "two documents already in the public domain" and "500 pages of material, approximately half of which are mostly or entirely redacted."
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Noting that DHS cited Freedom of Information Act disclosure privileges in making the redaction, Hawley and Grassley pointed out that FOIA provisions "do not apply to the oversight requests we submit in our capacity as constitutional officers and should not be applied to the materials that DHS produces in response to congressional requests."
"Simply put, Congress controls when to make documents within its possession public, not DHS, and the people’s business ought to be public," they argued.
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What is the Biden DHS trying to hide from Congress?
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