‘It's Time For Merrick Garland To Stop Stonewalling’: Stefanik Demands Release Of Biden Tapes

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During a press briefing on Wednesday, Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) spoke about Republicans' meeting with former President Donald Trump tomorrow, ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo testifying before Congress on COVID and a contempt resolution for the AG Merrick Garland for withholding the audio recordings of President Biden's interview with special counsel Robert Hur.

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00:00Thank you. Good morning.

00:13Tomorrow. House Republicans are

00:14honored to host at our special

00:14political conference. President

00:17Donald J. Trump. Where we will

00:19discuss how Republicans will

00:21work together to save America

00:23from Joe Biden and far left

00:25Democrats failed leadership

00:26that has caused skyrocketing

00:28violence in the U. S. And

00:30encouraging violent crime.

00:32Weakened national security and

00:34chaos around the world this

00:36week on the floor. House

00:38Republicans are delivering on

00:39our promise to hold the Biden

00:41administration accountable

00:42when we bring to the floor our

00:44resolution to hold Attorney

00:45General Merrick Garland in

00:47contempt of Congress for

00:48refusing to comply with our

00:50subpoena and release the audio

00:52recordings of Joe Biden's

00:53interview with special counsel

00:55Robert her. It's time for

00:57the floor of the House Armed

00:59Services Committee, where we

01:01will discuss our resolution

01:02and its content and tapes.

01:04Additionally we will bring to

01:05the floor of the National

01:07Defense bill for FY 25 and as a

01:08senior member of the House Armed

01:10Services Committee, I'm proud to

01:12have helped craft this

01:13legislation securing critical

01:15wins for my home district for

01:16Fort Drum, the 10th Mountain

01:18Division and all of upstate New

01:20York. This bill also includes

01:22significant investments in

01:24emerging technology provides for

01:26an opportunity for us to

01:28better understand our

01:29situation and deter our

01:31adversaries. I also want to

01:33quickly touch upon yesterday's

01:35deposition of corrupt former

01:37disgraced New York Governor

01:39Andrew Cuomo, whose fatal

01:41nursing home order resulted in

01:43the deaths of over 15,000

01:45innocent seniors dying in

01:47nursing homes. This was a long

01:49overdue step for those families

01:51who are still mourning the loss

01:53of their loved ones in New York

01:55and I want to thank the

01:57members of the House Armed

01:59Services Committee for their

02:01support and for their

02:03answers for those families who

02:05are still grieving. Thank you

02:07to Chairman Brad Wenstrup of

02:09the Select Committee for making

02:11yesterday possible. With that

02:13I'm honored to be joined by my

02:15colleagues today and I want to

02:17turn it over to Mark Alford

02:19who will be talking about the

02:21National Defense bill. Mark

‘It's Time For Merrick Garland To Stop Stonewalling’: Stefanik Demands Release Of Biden Tapes

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