What Does Contempt of Congress Sound Like?

John Ashcroft decided that Congress doesn't get to learn about the process of determining appropriate (quasi)-torture measures for recalcitrant terrorism suspects.

I encourage you to listen to his testimony. (RealPlayer) Bear in mind that people don't just say "no" to Congress like this.

Disclaimer: NewsHour redacted the Senate Judiciary Committee's audio to reflect only those questions asked by Democrats, who are in the minority on the committee. Some Republicans on the committee were less confrontational.