Elijah Cummings actually said...

I don't want them to be in a position where they become so paranoid that they don't do what we, the Congress, had mandated that they do.

Cummings emphasizes the importance of IRS employees fulfilling their duties without fear.

03/25/2014

More Elijah Cummings Quotes

It is our job to ensure that these decisions are being made in the most cost-effective and efficient fashion without favoritism or abuse.

Come on now. This is the United States of America. Fighting all subpoenas? Congress has a constitutional duty.

It really works against us, it works against us when we get documents after the interview.

Can you commit today to provide the committee with these documents?