{"id":20582,"date":"2014-04-26T17:57:54","date_gmt":"2014-04-26T21:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=20582"},"modified":"2014-04-26T17:57:54","modified_gmt":"2014-04-26T21:57:54","slug":"bad-news-holder-says-he%e2%80%99s-staying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/20582\/bad-news-holder-says-he%e2%80%99s-staying\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad News: Holder Says He\u2019s Staying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Any hopes the GOP had that Kathleen Sebelius\u2019 resignation as HHS Secretary might convince fellow Obama Cabinet member Eric Holder to do the same were <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/holder-remain-u-attorney-general-november-elections-least-144928370.html \" target=\"_blank\">quashed on Friday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Attorney General does not plan to leave before the mid-terms,\u201d said a Justice Department official. \u201cThat does not mean that he is definitely leaving after the mid-terms, just that he is at least staying through that time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prior to Sebelius taking the fall for ObamaCare\u2019s disastrous rollout, it was Holder who was the face of bureaucratic scandal. Though voted in Contempt of Congress by the House of Representatives, Holder <a href=\"http:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/katiepavlich\/2014\/04\/08\/gohmert-and-holder-spar-over-fast-and-furious-contempt-of-congress-n1820899 \" target=\"_blank\">continues to stonewall investigators<\/a> on details surrounding the \u201cFast and Furious\u201d program that led to the deaths of at least one American and dozens of Mexicans.<\/p>\n<p>Credit Sebelius with this much \u2013 At least the department she ran wasn\u2019t responsible for killing anyone on her watch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any hopes the GOP had that Kathleen Sebelius\u2019 resignation as HHS Secretary might convince fellow Obama Cabinet member Eric Holder to do the same were quashed on Friday. \u201cThe Attorney General does not plan to leave before the mid-terms,\u201d said a Justice Department official. \u201cThat does not mean that he is definitely leaving after the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4073,84,498,2847,3308,1823,476,35],"class_list":["post-20582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-4073","tag-congress","tag-eric-holder","tag-fast-and-furious","tag-health","tag-justice","tag-kathleen-sebelius","tag-obamacare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20582"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20586,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20582\/revisions\/20586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}