"We want to send a message to the IRS that you don't do this to our people. You do not do this to American citizens."
"Certainly no American citizen should have their constitutional and statutory rights withheld by the Government on the basis of their political affiliation, or simply because they criticized the way th..."
"Everyone knows this rule stinks. Everyone knows except the IRS."
"I issued two subpoenas, the second to you personally, and they are still outstanding, and this is unacceptable."
"Our duty on the Oversight and Government Reform Committee is to protect these rights."
"Your agreement with Ways and Means, without a subpoena, does not satisfy your obligation under a subpoena to produce all of her emails to this committee."
"This was the targeting of the President's political enemies, effectively it lies about it during the election."
"I agree with the gentlelady that we should try to clarify it."
"If the gentleman would yield. For the foreseeable future there is only one person you have to work with on priorities, and that will be the people working for the committee, and I will work with them."
"I must tell you we do want all of Lois Lerner's emails."
"Congress, in its wisdom, and past presidents have, in fact, provided the rules under which the Federal Election Commission operates."