Johnson: IRS has been used as a political weapon
North Texas Conservative Group Likely Targeted
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (R-TX) issued
the following statement for today’s Ways and Means Committee hearing on
the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) targeting of conservative groups.
Statement:
Mr. Chairman,
Thank
you for holding this hearing. The American people deserve to know the
truth so that those in the IRS who are responsible will be held fully
accountable.
I would also like to thank the Inspector General for its important work.
The bottom-line is that the IRS has been used as a political weapon.