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'You don't want to go there, buddy': Eric Holder lashes out at Rep. Louie Gohmert at hearing [video]

There were plenty of questions for Attorney General Eric Holder Tuesday at a House Hearing on Oversight of the Department of Justice. Fox News’ Shannon Bream and Breitbart’s Charlie Spiering were watching and live-tweeted much of the hearing.

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Perhaps the most heated exchange was between Texas Rep. Louis Gohmert and Holder. “You don’t want to go there, buddy,” Holder warned Gohmert when he brought up the vote to hold Holder in contempt of Congress.

South Carolina Rep. Trey Gowdy provided plenty of fireworks as he questioned Holder.

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Idaho Rep. Raúl Labrador made it clear that Holder hasn’t been making his job as a Congressman easier.

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Texas Rep. Blake Farenthold wondered this morning if Holder would cooperate.

Sparks flew again when questioning returned to Gowdy.

Florida’s Ron DeSantis brought up the Justice Department’s investigation into the campaign donations of “2016:Obama’s America” filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza.

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Missouri Rep. Jason Smith wanted to know why states had to comply with Obamacare.

Editor’s note: A typo in Rep. Gowdy’s name has been fixed.

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