IRS Issued $46 Million in Erroneous Tax Refunds
$230.4 million at risk over next five years by Elizabeth Harrington • Washington Free Beacon The Internal Revenue Service issued more than $46 million in erroneous…
IRS gains power to revoke tax scofflaws’ passports
by Russ Wiles • USAToday It might be wise to pay your overdue income taxes before packing for that European river cruise. A new enforcement provision passed by…
IRS spying on Americans — uses Stingray cellphone surveillance gear
Invoice reveals that the IRS possessed Stingray cellphone surveillance gear. by Nicky Woolf and William Green • The Guardian The Internal Revenue Service is the latest in a…
IRS tea party targeting accusations, legal issues persist after Justice ends probe
by Stephen Dinan • Washington Times The IRS is still holding up the nonprofit applications of tea party groups, including one that has been waiting nearly six…
Impeach the IRS director
By George F. Will • Washington Post “Look,” wrote Lois Lerner, echoing Horace Greeley, “my view is that Lincoln was our worst president not our best.…
IRS needs a housecleaning, not retention bonuses
by Washington Examiner Earlier this year, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen warned taxpayers that they would suffer delays and poor service from his agency during tax time. In doing…
IRS finds yet another Lois Lerner email account
‘Toby Miles’ account linked to government business By Stephen Dinan • The Washington Times Lois Lerner had yet another personal email account used to conduct some…
Federal Judge: IRS must say if White House sought taxpayers’ information
By Stephen Dinan • Washington Times A federal judge Friday ordered the IRS to turn over the records of any requests from the White House seeking…
Federal Judge Threatens To Hold IRS Commissioner, DOJ Lawyers in Contempt of Court over Lerner
Judicial Watch Judicial Watch announced that U.S District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan today threatened to hold the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service and Justice Department attorneys in contempt of…
Lois Lerner: GOP is “Evil and Dishonest” and targeting of conservatives was an “honest mistake”
by Andrew Kugle • Washington Free Beacon Former IRS official Lois Lerner said that Republicans are “evil and dishonest,” in a email dated March 26, according…
Jailtime For IRS’ Political Hacks
by IBD Editorial Staff • Investor’s Business Daily After a year’s stalling by the IRS, the Senate Finance Committee has released its bipartisan report, denouncing the…
IRS Scandal – Blame It All On Lois Lerner And Move On?
by Peter J Reilly • Forbes According to statements by Senators Hatch and Wyden the Senate Finance Committee report on the IRS scandal (now on Day…
Lois Lerner’s IRS Granted Only ONE Conservative Group Non-Profit Status in Three Years
by Alexander Hendrie • Americans for Tax Reform Lois Lerner’s political beliefs led to tea party and conservative groups receiving disparate and unfair treatment when applying for…
Senate Report Finds IRS ‘Delinquent’ in Targeting of Conservative Groups
Rep. Jordan says report shows IRS Commissioner has to go by Ali Meyer • Washington Free Beacon The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) was “delinquent” in its…
Bad Gifts From the IRS
Rep. Peter Roskam is trying to rein in the agency’s use of the gift tax to intimidate political donors. by Peter Roff • U.S. News…