Issa: Ex-IRS exec to testify on tea party scrutiny

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee expects to hear firsthand from the former official at the center of what the government has acknowledged was the improper targeting of tea party groups claiming tax-exempt status.

Lois Lerner headed the Internal Revenue Service division that handles applications for tax-exempt status before she retired last year.

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