Democrat from California
Xavier Becerra is a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California.
Recent statements involving Xavier Becerra
"We have a tax code that allows groups to use their political operations within the tax code, under the guise of a charity, to use undisclosed millions of dollars to do political campaigns."
"We've had 11,000 attempts to amend the Constitution since 1789."
Recent stories featuring Xavier Becerra
As the IRS sits in the hot seat, we check tax facts:
We looked at two claims -- one by a Republican lawmaker, one by a Democratic lawmaker -- that go to the heart of whether the IRS is too fearsome, or not doing enough.
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