Your mission does not stop.

Let us not remember them just for how they died, but also for how they lived.

It's important to institute new leadership that can help restore confidence going forward.

The fact of the matter is, that the IRS has to operate with absolute integrity. The government generally has to conduct itself in a way that is true to the public trust.

It's inexcusable, and Americans have a right to be angry about it, and I am angry about it. I will not tolerate this kind of behavior in any agency, but especially in the IRS, given the power that it has, and the reach that it has in all…

It's inexcusable and Americans are right to be angry about it and I am angry about it. I will not tolerate this kind of behavior in any agency, but especially in the IRS.

the healthcare reform law included a provision, which I authored, that authorizes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to expand surveillance and track the epidemiology of CHD across the life-course, with an emphasis on…

Malaysians had turned out in record numbers to vote.

I directed Treasury Secretary Liu to hold those responsible for these failures accountable and to make sure that each of the inspector general's recommendations are implemented quickly so that such conduct never happens again.

Regardless of how this conduct was allowed to take place, the bottom line, is it was wrong.

The federal government must conduct itself in a way that's worthy of the public's trust and that's especially true of the IRS.

I directed Secretary Liu to hold those responsible for these failures accountable. And to make sure that each of the inspector general's recommendations are implemented quickly so that such conduct never happens again.

I now have the opportunity to review the Treasury Department watch dog report on its investigation and he says the report's findings are in his view quote, "intolerable and inexcusable."

intolerable and inexcusable

tolerable and inexcusable

If in fact IRS personnel engaged in the kind of practices that have been reported on and were intentionally targeting conservative groups, then that's outrageous and there's no place for it.

People have to have confidence that they're applying it in a nonpartisan way.

We should be focused on what we are doing to protect them.