It happened nearly five years ago, but House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) still has plenty of questions about the New Hampshire phone jamming case.
In a letter Wednesday, he asked Acting Attorney General Peter Keisler a number of questions about the case, focusing in particular on whether the Justice Department has "adequately investigated and prosecuted" the case. You can read the letter here.
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This is a short story revisiting an old campaign corruption story in light of the exposed political corruption inside the Department of Justice. The original scandal involved a Republican campaign of jamming up Democratic get-out-the-vote phone lines in New Hampshire. Two operatives have already done their time and a third conviction is being retried. Information which has just been released suggests that the investigation may have been impeded from within the DOJ and John Conyers and the House Judiciary Committee are investigating. This is not an important story ... yet.
