The irs, now retired. And i asked them what they thought of what was going on at the irs. I heard despicable behavior every step of the way. The irs, no longer credible. I think, at this point, mr. Chairman, id like to yield back. Thank you, chairman. In regular order, this is helpful to have a second round. Commissioner, theres been approximately a year of production of emails. In your earlier hearing, i remember it might take two years sort of an estimate. Well, let me ask you a question. Have you reviewed the timeline when this committee issued lawful demands for lois ler lois lerneres emails, have you reviewed the timeline of who did what and when . No. Would you be prepared to deliver to us a timeline, meaning calendars, activities of individuals who were charged with going out and finding those email sns. With over 250 people doing that work no, actually, youve had people redacting and legally reviewing. Im only talking about who went and got the information, the emails, who accu
Lets take the number that you know, seven, that you testified. That still would be four times greater than your overall average. Can you explain that . I dont know what the details were. I do know when i asked for the industry statistics, once you get beyond the warranty period, the failure rate goes to 10 to 15 . Lois lerners laptop was a new laptop. It was not an old one. And actually, the probability of her hard drive failing at that time was at the lowest, according to industry standards, was at the lowest possible time. Does that surprise you . No. But it does surprise you that her hard drive failed . No, my understanding about it is from the industry is its 2 to 5 depending on computers will regularly fail. So out of this circle. If you have ten times that amount, would you say thats an anomaly. If you had ten times an amount, that would be an anomaly. I dont know whether well, im giving you the numbers. If you stipulate you have ten times as many as the industry average, that wo
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand talkt her life in politics and calls for women to rise up and make a difference in the world. This is about 45 minutes. [applause] its just such a pleasure for me to introduce two extraordinary women tonight and two extraordinary voices in our nations public life. Our guest of honor is a mother of two, a wife, a lawyer, a sunday schoolteacher, community volunteer, former democratic representative from the 20th district of new york and, of course, now United States senator from new york in her second term. But thats not all. As of two days ago, senator Kirsten Gillibrand has added a new title to her resume, author. Senator gillibrands new book is called off the sidelines. Its part memoir, part call to action, part inspirational guidebook for women doing the great balancing of modern life. And, by the way, its great book for men too, just want say that. The title comes from the Online Book Group that senator gillibrand has convene inside which women across the
Maryland its milder weather theres not much snow cover. Its mid to upper teens there. In the mountains its near zero. A clear sky with a light wind. Headlines for this deep freeze tuesday a frigid morning and a cold afternoon. Staying below freezing all day. We have a snow chance coming up on thursday. Next weather and traffic on the 1s at 6 11. Chuck bell joins us live with the drive time forecast. We have metro delays right . We have metro delays. When you and yellow lines delays in both directions. Still have this water main break here southern avenue southeast between 51st and easy. That means intersection is completely shut down. 66 into town no major issues here this morning. Little bit slow through centerville and opens up fine. Take look at 95 in virginia. Thats moving along nicely. A wider look at things overall no major problems. Back in 10 minutes with travel times. Thank you. 6 02 is the time now. Crews in our area are dealing with several water main breaks from all this co
Forum is their rite of passage. Preach it, sell it, scream it, unless you do that republican president ial nomination you wont get it. Our question tonight is this with upwards of potentially a dozen seeking out the conservative vote, is there any way for just one candidate to break out and have enough delegates in hand for the convention . The math does look tough. Money guy Anthony Scaramucci and lizzie on if some of these contenders should look at this race again. And the wisdom of pursuing it now. What do you think liz . The good news is there are a lot of interesting can does. The bad news is theres a lot of interesting candidates. Heres why its bad news. Between now and the primaries next year, we have to eliminate all but two or three. . it will cost an enormous amount of money. Money that Hillary Clinton wont be spending as she gets ready for her president ial run. Thats assuming she doesnt run on top herself as well. There that that. I dont think shell be spending the 300 mill