Patty Murray: “I have been clear in my conversations with you that I expect DOE to meet these legal obligations.”

We should not have to remind you that using government funding to create or air political ads like the ones that have been running over the last few days is illegal and a shockingly corrupt misuse of taxpayer dollars.

“Today’s ruling is an important victory for the rule of law and the people in Western Washington who deserve a U.S. attorney that answers to the law, not Donald Trump,”

The pocket rescission represented the theft from the American people, plain and simple.

Tell Congress and the public what these interagency agreements actually cost taxpayers.