Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

I suspect that those discrepancies reflect false statements that could be prosecuted under 18 U.S.C. Section 1001.

The crime of lying to a Federal official has no partisan component to it, and I appreciate that you will take a look at it with that in mind...

But everyone speaks up for themselves in Maine, and I have never seen someone stand to speak in disguise.

I do not think there is anything in that law that prevents the Department of Justice from saying to the IRS, 'Excuse me, why are you not ref...