Henry Waxman: “These pipeline incidents are tragic and we must act to prevent more loss of life and property in the future.”

No one should be secure while he violates the Constitution and the laws.

What the Constitution does not allow is our leaders breaking the Constitution, or the law, to serve their political needs.

I hope this committee will initiate a detailed investigation examining this network of front groups and trade associations, determine who funds them and expose how they coordinate with industry.

It is not for the President to say or to obstruct congressional deliberations and investigations or other legitimate functions.