the Justice Department members are expected to decide on a contempt citation the end of May . At issue are documents concerning the ill-fated `` Operation Fast and Furious '' The partisan impasse over potential contempt proceedings against Attorney General Eric Holder continues following a lengthy letter from the deputy attorney general , and a blunt response from the House Oversight Committee chairman . The operation focused on gun trafficking along the Republicans - Arizona border . about 1,000 firearms went missing during the operation .
the Justice Department members are expected to decide on a contempt citation the end of May . At issue are documents concerning the ill-fated `` Operation Fast and Furious '' The operation focused on gun trafficking along the Republicans - Arizona border . about 1,000 firearms went missing during the operation .