We just filed a resolution directing the Sergeant-At-Arms to arrest Lois Lerner for contempt. Statement coming in minutes. #IRSscandal
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) July 10, 2014
Pelosi, CNN and the New York Times all endorsed the House's power to arrest those in contempt of Congress. I hope they'll be consistent.
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) July 10, 2014
NY Times: "From the Republic’s earliest days Congress has had the right to hold recalcitrant witnesses in contempt - and even imprison them"
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) July 10, 2014
Dear @WhiteHouse,
We have pens and phones, too...along with four Supreme Court decisions and federal law.
http://t.co/B5O7Kh9Zw2
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) July 10, 2014