The House members are expected to decide on a contempt resolution this month . At issue are documents from the ill - fated ` ` Operation Fast and Furious '' The latest volley started with a 13-page letter from Holder 's deputy , James Cole , to committee Chairman Darrell Issa , R-California , arguing against contempt . The operation focused on gun smuggling along the Canada - U.S. border . About a dozen people went missing during the operation .
The House members are expected to decide on a contempt resolution this month . At issue are documents from the ill - fated ` ` Operation Fast and Furious '' The operation focused on gun smuggling along the Canada - U.S. border . About a dozen people went missing during the operation .