Steven Horsford

The point of order is that the gentleman is over his time.

We are one Nation, and it's time for us to act like it.

Allegations that the White House directed or subliminally coerced the IRS to target applicants for tax-exempt status are unfounded.

The Inspector General, Russell George, told us the same thing, that he identified no evidence of White House involvement.

This employee told us that he is a conservative Republican.

So you may be entitled to your own opinion, but you're not entitled to your own facts.

This hearing has been quite an embarrassment.

Has the chairman violated the rules of the committee and the rules of the House?

An unfair discriminatory workplace for any individual, regardless of their background, race, gender, or sexual orientation should not be tolerated, period.

Again, I look forward to us getting to the point where we're actually debating policy and bills to reform what's broken.

We need to have a balanced perspective of what this process should really be about.

The Social Security Administration is about providing a vital mission to our constituents, and that's not being discussed here today.

I think we should be finding ways to reform government and to make it work more efficiently.

I understand the EEOC process is an alternative.

An unfair discriminatory workplace, whether it be for minorities, women, or based on someone's sexual orientation should not be tolerated.

Because you had said earlier in your testimony that there were systematic and structural factors that contributed to the disparity in pay, hiring, and in evaluation of promotion.

So we can end racial discrimination wherever it exists.

I will just close by saying that if we want the next generation of students to live the American Dream and achieve the success that they are capable of, then we must challenge the growing trend of inequality in our schools throughout…

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