The jordan forces wanted him to do. They wanted him to vote present but he voted for mccarthy. That is essentially a no vote on jordan. The next vote that were going to be dipping in for will be Congressman Ken Buck, another nay on jordan. His issue also different, kasie hunt, again, not a moderate against jordan, ken buck a very conservative republican from colorado, his issue is elections and whether or not joe biden actually won the election fair and square. Big picture, jake, i just think we are watching the formal installation of donald trump. There have been so many ways in which this has happened, but this is a moment crystallizing it for me, as the current Singular Entity republican the Republican Party, this is an institution whose glass doors were broken. There were gun shots fired outside this chamber. The members had to evacuate in gas masks on january 6th of 2021, when a protrump mob stormed the place and as we were discussing before, jim jordan was and jamie reported abou
Lets tell everyone at the same time. Lets Tell Congress if its okay to tell the white house, whew isnt it okay to tell the peoples house . The white house is not going to do what the ways and Means Committee did with the information with gave them piecemeal, theyre not going to make a big issue until the facts are out. Maybe because the white house is the same party . Right . Could that have anything to do with it. I have no idea but i stress again the facts are the facts. The facts treasury knew, white house knew in april, we didnt know until late june. No one at the irs talked to the white house. How did they find out . Pardon. How did they find out . Im told by the people who read the white house letter, the white house found out from treasury. Nobody from the irs talked to the white house. Someone from the irs talked to treasury, then. Thats what i understand. As i said before, wed like to know who that person is. I hope youll find out. Can you make a commitment you will find out w
They never went to the backup tapes. Exactly. The backup server is different. Theres no backup server. Theres a serve that operates the email. And the tapes theyre stored on offsite, they never got the emails back. Even though congress requestedded it, the irs didnt care and didnt go the extra mile to get thosement you testified last week that you knew there was a problem, february 2014 with lois lerners emails. I was advised there was an issue. In midmarch, the irs, according to your testimony, learned additional facts about her mysterious computer crash. Thats correct. Then you testified at this committee at the end of march, and you promised this committee, dowdy, gordon issa, everyone, get us lois lerner emails, you said, yes, well do it. You never mention, you never disclose that there were real problems about whether you were in fact going to be able to turn over those emails. Correct. At that time i did not know there were real problems meet what you told dave camp. In february