PUBLIC HARASSMENT: Whiner, Elijah Cummings, Calls For End of Hearings of IRS Head
Having people take responsibility for actions can now be considered harassment, according to the left. Elijah Cummings is now calling for an end to the ‘public harassment’ of the IRS commissioner after he was called to testify for a third time. See below…
The top Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform panel is objecting to a plan to call the Internal Revenue Service commissioner to testify for a third time in a matter of weeks, calling it “public harassment of an agency head.”
Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., sent a letter Monday to Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., objecting to a decision to call Commissioner John Koskinen to testify at a hearing on Wednesday. It would be the third time Koskinen appeared before the panel in the past month, Cummings noted.
“Requiring Commissioner Koskinen to testify again this week not only takes him away from the day-to-day duties of operating an agency with 90,000 employees, but it also diverts our Committee from conducting responsible oversight on many key areas that traditionally have been part of our jurisdiction,” Cummings said in the letter.
Read more: Washington Examiner
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