Trey Gowdy Eviscerates IRS Commissioner

Breitbart.com Breitbart TV 23 Jul 2014

Wednesday at a House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee hearing on the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) would not let IRS Commissioner John Koskinen off the hook over his failure to bring acceptable answers to Congress about the supposed loss of former IRS official Lois Lerner’s […]

Furious Over Scandals, House Guts IRS Budget, Blocks Performance Bonuses

Tristyn Bloom The Daily Caller 7/16/2014

The House voted to block performance bonuses for senior Internal Revenue Service executives Wednesday, The Hill reported.

“Giving out bonuses is ludicrous and amounts to a slap in the face to the American public,” said Rep. Paul Gosar, who introduced the amendment. “They should not be given performance awards […]

Day 8: IRS still can’t find Lerner’s hard drive

Agency says it doesn’t keep track of serial numbers of computer parts

Garth Kant WorldNetDaily 7/18/2014

WASHINGTON – The IRS can’t say with certainty what happened to the computer hard drive used by Lois Lerner, or exactly where it is now, but the agency has provided a federal judge sworn testimony indicating it was probably […]

Justice: No need for IRS special prosecutor

Bernie Becker The Hill 7/17/2014

A top Justice Department official on Thursday brushed aside GOP requests for a special prosecutor to investigate the IRS’s treatment of Tea Party groups, saying the evidence didn’t warrant such a appointment.

“It is very, very rare to use a special prosecutor,” Deputy Attorney General James Cole told a House […]

'This woman's job was helping to enforce election laws.'

Lerner Associate: “I Don’t Understand How Anyone But Straight White Men Can Vote Republican”

Guy Benson Townhall.com 7/15/2014

…April Sands, an employee at the Federal Elections Commission (FEC), who struck a deal with the agency’s Inspector General to avoid criminal charges related to running afoul of the Hatch Act on numerous occasions. She has openly […]

GOP Congressman: ‘We Just Filed a Resolution Directing the Sergeant-at-Arms to Arrest Lois Lerner for Contempt’

Jason Howerton The Blaze 7/10/2014

Rep. Steve Stockman (R-Texas) announced on Thursday that has filed a resolution directing the House sergeant-at-arms to “arrest Lois Lerner for contempt” over the IRS targeting scandal.

Stockman said in a statement that asking the U.S. Department of Justice to prosecute Lerner for “admittedly illegal activity” is a “joke.” Instead, […]

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