House Committee Gunning For Criminal Charges In IRS Scandal
After months of debate about the exact role of Internal Revenue Service employees and management in the tax exempt scandal that rocked the agency, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee...
View ArticleHouse Committee Votes To Hold Lerner In Contempt, Others Push For Criminal...
Today, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee voted to proceed with contempt charges against Lois Lerner, the former Director of Exempt Organizations for Internal Revenue Service. Nothing...
View ArticleUPDATED: Timeline Of IRS Tax Exempt Organization Scandal
Despite today’s Contempt of Congress vote in the House, the tax exempt organization scandal at the Internal Revenue Service didn’t start with Lerner. And it won’t end with Lerner. As before, the...
View ArticleHouse Finds Lerner, Central Figure In Tax Exempt Scandal, In Contempt Of...
Lois Lerner, the former Director of Tax Exempt Organizations (EO) at the Internal Revenue Service, held a position with IRS for twelve years. She will, however, likely be remembered most for a speech...
View ArticleLois Lerner And The Case Of The Missing Emails
(Author’s note: This post was based on information provided to/from Committee as of June 24. I will post updates as separate posts as the hearings and inquiries progress.) It sounds like a bad premise...
View ArticleJudicial Watch Claims IRS Attorneys Admit Lois Lerner’s ‘Missing’ Emails Exist
So do they or don’t they? After maintaining for quite some time that Lois Lerner’s emails are completely, definitely gone (maybe), it turns out that there’s now a different story. According to Judicial...
View ArticleIRS Gets Big Win In Court As Judge Dismisses Tea Party Targeting Cases
Unless an actual, ongoing controversy exists in this case, this court is without power to decide it. That was the verdict today from U.S. District Court Judge Reggie Walton, dismissing the lawsuit...
View ArticleThose Not-So-Lost IRS Emails: Up To 30,000 Lerner Emails May Have Been Recovered
Remember those thousands of missing emails? They may not, in fact, be missing after all. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch (R-UT) released an update this...
View ArticleTIGTA On Lerner Emails: Potential Criminal Activity
“There is potential criminal activity.” That’s the latest word from Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) regarding the ongoing investigation into the missing emails at Internal...
View ArticleUPDATED: Timeline Of IRS Tax Exempt Organization Scandal
(Note: I am continuing to make updates to this post, originally posted on May 7, 2014, and revised from my timeline posted in 2013.) The further we get away from the onset of the scandal, it’s easy to...
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