Charles Rangel: “Of the three of you, do any of you violently oppose a carbon tax?”

There is a fear of what you don't know. And there is a feeling that you don't want people to know what you don't know.

Let me make it perfectly clear. If the IRS had leaked information or had not done their job, they should not only be investigated, they should go to trial, and those who violate the law ought to be convicted and serve time for it. You…

If they can't give us any idea how long it would take to repair this emergency situation--which stains the government, it stains the executive branch, and it stains us--maybe we should set a date for our next hearing.

We all understand the law. We, together, are a part of government. We answer to constituents.