I have directed my staff to closely review this matter and to consider whether a criminal referral for perjury is needed , '' Conyers said . NEW : Ex - governor 's lawyers reject congressman 's claim that she may have lied . NEW : Current attorney general calls report ` ` disturbing '' Report : Ex - Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was unaware of politicized practices . Violations were civil in nature , not criminal , according to report .
NEW : Ex - governor 's lawyers reject congressman 's claim that she may have lied . NEW : Current attorney general calls report ` ` disturbing '' Report : Ex - Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was unaware of politicized practices . Violations were civil in nature , not criminal , according to report .