Mike Johnson actually said...

This is not retribution. This is about trying to reset the parameters into make the people trust our system again.

We have to fight back and we will, with everything in our arsenal.

Listen, we are the rule of law party. Chaos is not a conservative value and we have to fight back and we will with everything in our arsenal...

What happened there was outrageous, and you're right, the American people see it. This is a purely political exercise, not a legal one.