As a Member of the Oversight Committee, I join my colleagues in seeking to ascertain the truth about the conduct of the IRS and its employees like Lois Lerner.

As of today, not a single individual has been held accountable in any way for what happened with the IRS.

I appreciate your point about, you know, going to Gitmo, when I was in the Navy I was there for a time and it is a very professionally run facility.

I think there were 1,000 unique emails that they were able to find off those tapes.

At best he just simply refused to avail himself of the proper facts, and came to Congress, and testified under oath, and made a statement that is just factually incorrect.

The commissioner has convinced me that he is not fit to lead an agency that is has so much power and influence over the lives of every American.

So when you start talking about spending $18 million, what does it cost for gas to get to West Virginia and back? Fifty bucks? Sixty bucks?

The Constitution contains mechanisms for self-defense that can be used to check abuses by civil officers in the executive branch.

What really does it for me is you had these backup tapes in West Virginia, and the Inspector General testified about what he did.

If you look at Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist, he said that impeachment was about the violation of public trust.

These need to be thought of as political offenses growing out of misconduct or gross negligence or usurpation.