05/25/2011
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"All I am asking is that, if Mr. Koskinen decides to resolve this matter, he has the authority to do so."
"the IRS Commissioner at the time stood up to the President and the White House and refused to allow the IRS to be used for political purposes."
"I have been watching with deep concern Russia's use of economic and trade measures against the new Ukrainian government."
"This is part of a larger pattern, it seems to me, of Russian economic coercion, certainly against its neighbors, for nothing but political reasons."