House Democrats plan to grill Attorney General William Barr about his handling of special counsel Robert Mueller’s final report when he appears before an Appropriations subcommittee on Tuesday morning
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“In extremely quick fashion, you turned a 300-plus page report into a four-page letter that supposedly summarized the findings,” Rep. Jose Serrano , the chairman of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies subcommittee, will say in his opening statement. “The American people have been left with many unanswered questions; serious concerns about the process by which you formulated your letter; and uncertainty about when we can expect to see the full report.
By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. Rep. Nita Lowey , the chairwoman of the full Appropriations Committee, will also use her opening statement to home in on what she called Barr’s “unacceptable handling” of the report.
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