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Congress Clashes Over Conspiracy Theories & Political Agendas As IRS Targeting Appears To Include ‘Progressives’

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 25, 2013July 11, 2020

Did they or didn’t they? For weeks, we’ve been hearing whispers that the Internal Revenue Service’s screening process which targeted certain tax exempt organizations included

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Defying Directive, IRS Set To Pay Out $70 Million In Employee Bonuses

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 20, 2013July 11, 2020

In two weeks, the Internal Revenue Service will close its doors for the third time this summer. IRS employees will not report to work on

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As Senate Debates Immigration Reform, Worries Grow Over Tax Amnesty Provisions

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 5, 2013July 13, 2020

Elections make for strange bedfellows. After taking a hit in 2012 for failing to embrace a changing demographic in this country, many in Congress are

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As Strip Clubs Pocket Tax Dollars, Lawmakers Target Tax Credits

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 4, 2013July 13, 2020

When it comes to tax incentives, Sen. Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo) wants to take it off… as in all off… for two strip clubs in

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Will She Or Won’t She? D.C. Holds Breath As IRS Official Is Called Back To Testify After (Possibly) Pleading The Fifth

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 24, 2013July 11, 2020

It’s no surprise that Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), Chair of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, would recall Lois Lerner, Director of the Exempt

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IRS Hearing Marks End Of Their Worst. Week. Ever But Congress Signals More Hearings Are On The Way

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 20, 2013July 11, 2020

On Friday, the IRS wrapped up what might have been its worst. week. ever with a hearing in front of the House Ways and Means

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Congress Holding Hearings On IRS Tax Exempt Scandal Today

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 17, 2013July 11, 2020

The House Ways and Means Committee is holding a Congressional hearing today on the matter of Internal Revenue Service improperly targeting certain applications for tax-exempt

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President Obama To Name Daniel Werfel As Acting IRS Commissioner

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 16, 2013July 11, 2020

One day after President Obama accepted the resignation of Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Steven T. Miller, a replacement is already being talked up. President

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Acting IRS Commissioner Miller Out In Midst Of IRS Tax Exempt Scandal

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 15, 2013July 11, 2020

And he’s outta here! Earlier today, Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Steven T. Miller offered his resignation to President Obama. The resignation was issued amid

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IRS Issues Statement On Tax Exempt Scandal

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 15, 2013July 11, 2020

The headlines were filled this morning with accusations, defenses, and more about the scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service’s increased, targeted scrutiny of the applications

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