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Judicial Watch 7/7/2015 (Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch today released new Department of Justice (DOJ) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) documents that include an official “DOJ Recap” report detailing an October 2010 meeting between Lois Lerner, DOJ officials and the FBI to plan for the possible criminal prosecution of targeted nonprofit organizations for alleged illegal […] July 7th, 2015 | Tags: 501(c)4, enemies list, federal prosecutions, FOIA, John Koskinen, Judicial Watch, Lois Lerner, non-profits, Rep. Darrell Issa, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse | Category: Barack Obama, Department of Justice, FBI, IRS, Politics, Tea Parties | Comments are closed
Maggie Maggie’s Notebook 12/15/2013 Remember the faux Obama outrage when the Lois Lerner, IRS targeting scandal broke? He stood at his privileged podium, said he knew nothing about it, said it was “outrageous,” and “if in fact IRS personnel engaged in the kind of practices that have been reported on and were intentionally targeting conservative […] December 15th, 2013 | Tags: "political activity", "social welfare", 501(c)4, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton | Category: 1st Amendment, IRS, Politics, Progressives, Saul Alinsky, Taxes, Tea Parties, Treasury Department, Unions | Comments are closed
Frances Martel Breitbart.com Big Government 27 Nov 2013 With a happy Iran at the negotiating table and plenty of reasons to take the spotlight off health care, the Obama administration now seeks to tie the hands of political opponents by limiting spending by tax-exempt groups with political messages. The Treasury and IRS announced they were […] November 27th, 2013 | Tags: 'tea baggers', 501(c)4, American Center for Law and Justice, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, conservatives, dissent, Jay Sekulow, Mark Mazur, NRA, PACs, Rep. Darrell Issa, scandal, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Thomas J. Ritter | Category: 1st Amendment, Barack Obama, corruption, Elections, IRS, Politics, Taxes, Tea Parties, Treasury Department, Unions | Comments are closed
Robert Maguire and Viveca Novak OpenSecrets.org 5/22/2013 IRS employees who sent overly detailed questionaires to some groups applying for tax-exempt status in recent years used words like “tea party” and “patriot” to try to filter out those that planned to be heavily involved in politics (a big no-no). As it turns out, not only was […] May 23rd, 2013 | Tags: 501(c)4, Americans for Stable Quality Health Care (ASQHC), Citizens for Strength and Security, Foundation for Patients Rights, Midwest Alliance for Better Government, money, Patriot Majority, SuperPac, tax-exempt | Category: IRS, PACs, Politics, Progressives, Taxes | Comments are closed
Sean Higgins The Washington Examiner 5/19/2013 A story in the Washington Post yesterday about the Internal Revenue Service’s Cincinnati office, which does most of the agency’s nonprofit auditing, clearly contradicted earlier reports that the agency’s targeting of Tea Party groups was the result of rogue agents. The Post story anonymously quoted a staffer in Cincinnati […] May 19th, 2013 | Tags: 501(c)4, ABC News, Alternet, American Action Network, Americans Elect, Arianna Huffington, audit, Ben Sherwood, Campaign Legal Center, Cincinnati, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Craig Newmark, Crossroads GPS, Democracy 21, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Koch Industries, Mark Holden, Michele Norris, Mother Jones, National Treasury Employees Union, NPR, Open Society Foundations, Priorities USA Action, ProPublica.org, Rep. Hamilton Fish III, Steve Kroft, Steven Miller, The Center for Public Integrity | Category: George Soros, History, IRS, Ohio, Politics, Tea Parties, The 9/12 Project, Unions | Comments are closed
Glenn Reynolds Instapundit 5/14/2011 HMM: IRS Denies Political influence in Gift Tax Scrutiny of 501(c)(4) Groups. Of course, when you’ve got a President who publicly jokes about auditing his enemies, many will find this denial unpersuasive. May 14th, 2011 | Tags: 501(c)4, enemies list, Gift Tax | Category: Barack Obama, IRS, Politics, Taxes | Comments are closed
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