As much as I want to send Lerner down the river, the House needs to give her immunity for her testimony. She is the link for the bigger fish upstream.
The rinopublicans are not serious about this investigation. Most likely they are secretly happy that Tea Party organizations are being hassled by the IRS.
Same thing with Benghazi. Until Leon Panetta is asked under oath what he told Obama that investigation is going nowhere either.
That cat is already out of the bag. As Sekalow pointed out yesterday, the memo that was released yesterday lays out those up her chain of Command AT TREASURY in Washington D.C. that were involved. Cummings was too busy worrying obut his own troubles to be conserned with Evidence To Crimes the Administration committed.
There is a good reason for the harsh punishment
Rather then plea bargaining, the method in the IRS crimes must be to scare the crap out of all involved. Fear is a very powerful motivator.
Unfortunately the reason there are NO INDICTMENTS is that Washington D.C. has become Kabuki theater central.