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White House: IRS impeachment bill ‘entirely misplaced’

By Susan Crabtree
Published September 14, 2016 7:53pm ET
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White House: IRS impeachment bill ‘entirely misplaced’
Two Republican congressman formally offered a resolution to oust Koskinen on Tuesday — a largely symbolic gesture because the GOP would have no chance of winning the two-thirds majority required to convict him in the Senate. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner) | Graeme Jennings

The White House said Thursday that House conservatives’ efforts to impeach IRS chief John Koskinen is an “indication of entirely misplaced priorities.”

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