** FILE ** In this Jan. 16, 2014, file photo, House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif. is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. Issa is asking the White House to turn over records related to President Barack Obama's decision to reopen the White House political office earlier this year. Issa says he wants to know if the White House might be using taxpayer money improperly to help Democratic candidates for Congress and other offices.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)