article_snippet: her was secretary of state.
article_snippet: TO READ GOWDY'S DEMAND LETTER .
article_snippet: Trey Gowdy, a South Carolina Republican congressman who was a hard-nosed prosecutor before winning his seat in Congress, is calling the shots but has limited authority and can't subpoena Clinton's computer hardware .
article_snippet: White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest contended that the White House has provided Gowdy's committee with enough information. '
article_snippet: But Clinton has refused Gowdy's request to turn over Clinton email server, housed at Clinton upstate New York home, to a third party for an independent review.
article_snippet: If the Secretary continues to reject the offer of a neutral review,' Gowdy wrote in Gowdy letter to Kendall, 'the House of Representatives as a whole will need to consider the House of Representatives as a whole next steps.'
article_snippet: Gowdy, however, said Clinton lacked the authority to determine what was and wasn't a government document subject to archiving.
article_snippet: Gowdy said Tuesday that it is technically possible in many instances to recover electronic information that has been deleted or overwritten. '
article_snippet: It is precisely for this reason a neutral and objective party must have access to the server and related equipment to identify information potentially responsive to relevant laws and investigative requests,' Gowdy wrote in a letter to Kendall.
article_snippet: Gowdy also reminded Kendall that the server and any associated information, data, backups and equipment 'must be preserved wherever the server and any associated information, data, backups and equipment ' reside and that any further deletion or destruction of data or information must cease.'
article_snippet: Gowdy Letter to Clinton Lawyer About Email-gate uploaded by DailyMail.com .