Yes. I was new to the Public Integrity Section. I was the chief. I was trying to learn about issues I had not been to. Did you attempt to work with Lois Lerner and the IRS to investigate nonprofits? What I did was I asked for a meeting with the IRS about nonprofits. So the simple answer is yes. Well, I didn't ask to work with Ms. Lerner. (00:28–00:33)
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