At the close of a Tuesday hearing on immigration reform, Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-4), thanked four witnesses and then blasted White House Advisor Dan Pfeiffer with the following statement:
“I want to compliment and thank you for not being a demagogic self-serving political hack who can't even be elected to a parent advisory committee much less Congress, which is what Mr. Pfeiffer is.”
Gowdy was responding to a tweet from Pfeiffer earlier in the day which called the GOP's plan on immigration hypocritical.
“He summarized this entire debate with that tweet," Gowdy said,
Also on Tuesday, Gowdy released a lengthy statement on the complex issue of children brought to the United States illegally.
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