Vitter: Don’t strong-arm me

Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) made clear he was far from happy with the White House’s criticism Wednesday of his hold on the nominee to head the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

Vitter tweeted Thursday:

Today the Obama Admin tried to strong arm me to allow a quick vote on his FEMA nominee. Unacceptable. Read more http://blog.davidvitter.com

White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs slammed Vitter Wednesday for “political posturing” on the FEMA nomination.

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