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Steve Stockman’s journey through the underbelly of the federal judicial system began when he filed a House Resolution demanding the arrest of Lois Lerner for contempt of Congress. Within two weeks of that constitutionally protected action the FBI was at then-Congressman Stockman’s door, and he became the subject of a three-year witch hunt.
 
Steve Stockman’s journey through the underbelly of the federal judicial system began when he filed a House Resolution demanding the arrest of Lois Lerner for contempt of Congress. Within two weeks of that constitutionally protected action the FBI was at then-Congressman Stockman’s door, and he became the subject of a three-year witch hunt.
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It was not until the FBI used all their considerable resources to intimidate a former associate into pleading guilty and testifying against Stockman that a fourth grand jury indicted him on charges that could have led to 283 years in prison. … an unyielding foe of government corruption and overreach, he sits in a federal prison unable to work or even help his wife Patty raise the money necessary to pay for his appeal – and that’s part of the corrupt strategy being pursued by those who want to him out of public life – spend four years harassing the target and siphoning-off his resources, so that he his unable to defend himself."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.conservativehq.com/node/29467|title=The Persecution of Congressman Steve Stockman|publisher=Conservativehq.com|date=January 11, 2019|accessdate=January 12, 2019}}</ref></blockquote>
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It was not until the FBI used all their considerable resources to intimidate a former associate into pleading guilty and testifying against Stockman that a fourth grand jury indicted him on charges that could have led to 283 years in prison. … an unyielding foe of government corruption and overreach, he sits in a federal prison unable to work or even help his wife Patty raise the money necessary to pay for his appeal – and that’s part of the corrupt strategy being pursued by those who want to him out of public life – spend four years harassing the target and siphoning-off his resources, so that he is unable to defend himself."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.conservativehq.com/node/29467|title=The Persecution of Congressman Steve Stockman|publisher=Conservativehq.com|date=January 11, 2019|accessdate=January 12, 2019}}</ref></blockquote>
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Viguerie is seeking financial contributions on Stockman's behalf through the "Patriot Defense Fund" on the Conservative Legal Defense and Education Fund website.
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Viguerie is seeking financial contributions on Stockman's behalf through the "Patriot Defense Fund" on the Conservative Legal Defense and Education Fund website. Several figures defended Stockman.<ref>Vadum, Matthew (June 12, 2019). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/questions-raised-about-conviction-of-conservative-texas-ex-congressman_2961211.html Questions Raised About Conviction of Conservative Texas Ex-Congressman]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved June 13, 2019.</ref>
    
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