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Responsible for holding back documents relating to that scandal. senator hillary clinton was called to testify on the attack in benghazi. >> miss learner, the topic of todays hearing is the irs improper targeting of certain groupser regardinger their.application for tax exempt status. >> i will not answer any questions or testify about the subject matter of this committees meeting. >> kurt kordell joins us now. what did you learn from that? what is your counsel to the democrats going forward? wh...

I have no expectation that miss learner will cooperate with this we and therefore, we -- >> chairman, chairman, i have a statement. i have a procedural question, mr. chairman. mr. chairman, i have a procedural question. mr. chairman, you cannot run a committee like this. you just cannot do this? were better than that as a country, were better than that as a committee. i have asked for a few minutes to -- now youre turning me off. >> meeting adjourned. >> i dont care. the fact is that i asking a ...

Effective oversight. the irony of what chairman issa did is that the question i wanted to ask was an attempt to help the committees investigation. my question was about an offer from miss learners attorney to provide a proper to the committee. i want that profer. i want to hear what her attorney would have said. and i want that information i think the entire committee is entitled to that information. as a matter of fact, i think the congress is. it doesnt give her immunity. and it does not bind ...

Trying to get the information you just asked. >> what is your question. >> let me say what i have to say. i have listened to you for 15 or 20 minutes. let me say what i have to say. i have one procedural question. >> miss learner, you are released. >> but i would like to use my time to make brief points. for the past year, the central republican accusation -- >> were adjourned, close it down. >> with the white house -- before our committee is not a single document -- >> thank you. >> if you will...

The irs targeting of conservative groups without the testimony of miss learner. jenna: house speaker john boehner is getting involved as well, warning that learner should testify or be held in contempt. jon: "happening now," new poll raises questions about the impact of the september 11th terror attack in benghazi and the race for the white house in 2016. alex writes in the "national journal", countless congressional committee reports, administration probes and journalistic investigations cleare...

Making her second appearance before the house oversight committee. >> miss learner, why would you say tea party cases were very dangerous? >> on the advice of my counsel i respectfully exercise my fifth amendment right and decline to answer that question. >> moments after that, top democrat, elijah cummings clashing with republican chairman of the committee, darrell issa after issa tried to adjourn the hearing without hearing from anybody else when he learned that learner was not going to say an...

Chairman invoked her amendment right against self-incrimination. martha: just to remind -- elijah couple cans very upset. darrell issa says she is taking the fifth and we are done. elijah cummings is continuing. >> the very first line ... lets listen to darrell issa. >> we had a hearing today in the committee in which we asked miss learner whose lawyer indicated under certain conditions she would testify. she chos testify. after an exhaustive 7 questions i determined that she was not under any c...

>> mitt was right. the president was naive on foreign policy and the reset is a failure. this is what happens when a super power shows weakness. ark gregz fells that vacum. >> the obstacle with the u.s. and trying to pressure putin in getting troops out of ukraine. >> if you are heading to americas most amazing place, this is what you see. what an amazing sight. >> we have watched lois lerner refuse to testify. we may have seen the last of her. will voters remember the irs scandal when they head...

Just yesterday like they have done before said we were not responsible and we didnt know. somebody knows. they will be in front of the house and take the fifth, but i think it really raises eyebrows in the court of public opinion. it so manies like they tried to sweep it under the carpet hoping it would go away for as long as possible. in the middle of the season, it would have been explosive. they appear to try to keep this thing under wraps and they knew the report was coming out and they trie...

So far there is no clear link, jon. what you have just listed, that accumulation of stories is creating a narrative that makes it seem as if, gee there is something here, there is smoke here, there must be a fire. we dont have the fire as yet. the thing about looking at someone like miss learner at the irs, she doesnt have any history of political involvement. there is no clear partisan bent to her, that is just not her history, its not what reporters we here in washington have been able to dete...