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Rep. Maloney Responds to Dan Snyder Declining Hearing Invitation

On Wednesday, The Washington Post reported Commanders owner Dan Snyder will decline to appear at U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Oversight and Reform’s hearing on June 22.

Not long after, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney responded to Snyder’s decision. In a letter to Snyder’s attorney Karen Patton Seymour, Maloney said that the committee will continue with the hearing even if Snyder isn’t there.

“For the past eight months, the Committee has investigated the toxic work environment at the Commanders and the National Football League’s (NFL) response,” the letter read. “As the investigation has progressed, it has become clear that, given his longstanding ownership of the team and high degree of involvement in its daily operations, Mr.