alcohol when they drove into a fence at the whitehouse. john roth reports on the finding. this runs an hour and 40 minutes. committee on oversight and government reform comes to order. the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. we are meeting to talk about the united secret service and the countability for the march 14th 2015 incident. on march 14th two secret service agent, deputy in charge of the presidential detail mr. connelly, and the other was assistant to the special agent in charge. the allegation and the concern was that they drove through a criminal scene investigation of a potential bomb at the whitehouse. following the incident there was allegations that the two agents were intoxicated after being at a bar downtown for a retirement party. there were no sobriety test given and no repremand given. everyone involved was told to go home and pretend like nothing happened. to get a better sense on what happened we talked directory to clancy but he could
the agency s policies and make absolutely clear to employees what is expected of them and to revitalize the agency so it can perform its vertical mission and once again become the elite of the elite. with that, i yield back. mr. connelly is not related to me, nor do i like scotch. thank you. rep. chaffetz: duly noted. we will now recognize the gentleman from florida. thank you. in your report, you said that the findings should be considered in light of the secret service reputation for punishing or ignoring those who would further investigate or report such dilation. that interests me the cousin before your tenure, the dhs released a 2013 report which did not find evidence that the secret service had this conduct for the leadership had fostered an environment that fostered inappropriate conduct. given your tenure giving this report, what are your thoughts about the 2013 dhs report? is that an accurate reflection of what is going on in the culture of the secret service rig