Sen. Johnson Subpoenas OPM Documents Over Congressional Special Treatment Under Obamacare
Sen.
Johnson sent a letter in August requesting information and documents related to OPM's regulation. After an insufficient response from OPM, Johnson threatened to subpoena the documents in October.
Johnson's
Johnson's
The cover letter to the subpoena can be found here and below:
VIA
Ms. Kathleen McGettigan
Acting Director
Dear Acting Director McGettigan:
Pursuant to its authority under section 12(e) of
To date, OPM's compliance with the Committee's inquiry has been deficient. In the four months since my initial request, OPM has produced a limited number of responsive documents, made available for in camera review only a small subset of responsive material, and refused to produce some documents specifically identified by the Committee during the in camera review process. OPM's refusal to produce these documents, after months of delay, has frustrated the Committee's oversight efforts.
The American people have a right to know how and why OPM drafted a final regulation that allows Members of
I regret that OPM's lack of cooperation with the Committee's oversight has required me to issue a subpoena. To ensure the Committee has a full understanding of the development of OPM's regulation, and as detailed in the enclosed subpoena schedule and instructions, please produce all material that relates to OPM's continuation of an employer contribution toward the health insurance for Members of
If you have any questions relating to this subpoena, please contact Committee staff at 202-224-4751. Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Sincerely,
Chairman.
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