Washington, April 14 -- Congresswoman Summer L. Lee issued the following press release:

Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) issued the following statement after former Attorney General Pam Bondi refused to attend today's deposition in the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. This is the second subpoena Pam Bondi is in noncompliance of.

"Pam Bondi is once again defying a legally binding subpoena. Regardless of her title, she is required to follow the law, just like any other person in this country. I previously moved to hold her in contempt; there's no reason we cannot try again. Bondi must be held accountable for her handling of the Epstein files, for weaponizing the Department of Justice, and for evading the law." ...