Gerry Connolly actually said...
it ought to trouble a Tea Party panel and a lawyer who represented the ACLU that this committee took upon itself a unique task in voting that a U.S. citizen, irrespective of her views or what you think she did or did not say, to protect herself against self-incrimination, a very sacred principle enshrined in the Constitution of the United States
Context
Connolly criticizes the committee's decision to waive a citizen's Fifth Amendment rights.
02/05/2014