Scott DesJarlais actually said...

"Sequestration needs to happen. Bottom line, it needs to happen, and that is the deal we struck to raise the debt limit."

"Penalizing people for working is not compassionate. We need to rethink and restructure the way we administer our social safety nets so that we are actually empowering people rather than dooming them t..."

"I ask unanimous consent that this letter and the IRS's response be submitted into the record."

"I firmly believe the actions by the IRS set a dangerous precedent that flies in the face of our Constitutional separation of powers."