Mike Collins: “I believe there is probably going to be debate on these bills this week on the House floor. But also, there are certain…”

“I believe there is probably going to be debate on these bills this week on the House floor. But also, there are certain times when you just understand the bills are, as I say from my part of the world, just common sense, and we just need to get to them. It is amazing that we actually have to tell the IRS to not rehire people that they fired for misconduct. That is just an amazing idea. There are a lot of things that need to go on over there, the least of which is to give them more money which they have shown, repeatedly over the past few years, that they use to target groups that they don't like. So that is not the reason that they are problematic. There are other issues there that need to be dealt with. As I said before, our tax system is out of control. Americans deserve to keep their hard-earned dollars. While I would like to dismantle the IRS--I am more of a fair tax proponent--while it exists, we must rein it in and hold it accountable. This rule provides for consideration of legislation that will protect taxpayers. It takes important steps toward ensuring that the IRS is not abusing taxpayer dollars. For that reason I urge my colleagues to support this rule and H.R. 4890 and H.R. 3724. The material previously referred to by Mr. McGovern is as follows: An Amendment to H. Res. 688 Offered By Mr. McGovern At the end of the resolution, add the following new sections: Sec. 3.…”