The Contempt Games: How Congress Just Showed Us Who the Rules Really Apply To
Oversight Votes: Yes on the Clintons. No on the DOJ.
On January 21, 2026, the House Oversight Committee delivered two votes that laid bare the unequal application of congressional power. In a swift and largely partisan move, the committee voted to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress. Their offense? Declining to sit for a closed-door depo…
