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Congressman: IRS Case is Solved; Time to Move On

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Representative Elijah Cummings says based upon everything he has seen, the IRS case is “solved.” He believes it is time to wrap up the case and move on.

Never mind the fact that the DC ringleader of the IRS fiasco has yet to be identified, while lower level agents are being “thrown under the bus.”

And never mind the fact that no one has really been punished for the overt political targeting of conservatives, including Tea Party and Christian groups.

Representative Cummings is the poster child for what Congress has single digit approval ratings among the American public.

Videos: Chris Matthews & Congressman Cummings Caught Lying About GOP Cuts as the Cause of Inadequate Security in Benghazi

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In trying to blame the Libyan security fiasco on the GOP, Chris Matthews asked Rep. Elijah Cummings today, “What about this fact, apparently, that the Republicans in the House were the ones who cut effectively a half a billion dollars in security costs. . .” Congressman Cummings responded, “That’s exactly right, that’s exactly right”:

Unfortunately for Cummings and Matthews, the decision to reduce security in Benghazi had absolutely nothing to do with GOP budget cuts.

Congressman Dana Rohrabacher later asked the State Department official responsible for denying the additional security directly whether budget restraints had anything to do with the inadequate security. She answered, “No”: