I would hope that the guy who heads the agency... would have the courage to do what 26 Democrats did 5 weeks ago and say it's time for a special prosecutor.

You would think that would be significant enough to remember how it happened.

At what point does it become obstruction of justice? 3 months? 4 months? 2 weeks?

You don't remember who came up to you and said, 'Hey, boss, we lost Lois Lerner's emails?'

Don't you think it's incumbent upon the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service when he gets a--think about this.

This is ridiculous, Mr. Chairman, that we did not know this when he first knew.

I care about the thousands of people who were denied their First Amendment rights when this targeting scheme took place.

But that's not what happened, Mr. Koskinen. The Chief Counsel at Treasury knew about it and talked to the Chief Counsel at the White House in April, right after you found out about it.

Maybe it's because the White House is the same party. Right? Maybe that had--could that have anything to do with it, Mr. Koskinen?

Treasury knew----

I subpoenaed you here tonight because, frankly, I'm sick and tired of your game-playing in response to congressional oversight.