Tag: IRS

More Than a Smidgen

Stephen F. Hayes · July 21, 2014 4:00 am

Many liberals have an almost-religious faith in the ability of campaign finance laws to clean up politics. In the real world, however, political money always finds the loopholes. (iStock Image)

Dark money fuels Democrats’ push against other dark money: Examiner Editorial

Washington Examiner · July 20, 2014 9:00 pm

IRS says hard drive that lost emails destroyed

IRS says hard drive that lost emails destroyed

Stephen Ohlemacher · July 18, 2014 9:09 pm

Deputy Attorney General James Cole, right, arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 17, 2014, to testify before the House Economic Growth, Job Creation, and Regulatory Affairs subcommittee hearing on how the Justice Department is investigating allegations that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) targeted conservative political groups for extra scrutiny. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans criticize handling of IRS inquiry

Eric Tucker · July 17, 2014 9:09 pm

FILE - In this March 5, 2014, file photo, former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) official Lois Lerner speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Justice Department is investigating the circumstances behind the disappearance of emails from Lerner, part of a broader criminal inquiry into whether the agency had targeted conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status, according to congressional testimony released Wednesday. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)

Justice Dept. investigating missing IRS emails

Eric Tucker · July 17, 2014 1:52 am

House votes to slash IRS tax enforcement budget

House votes to slash IRS tax enforcement budget

Andrew Taylor · July 15, 2014 8:42 pm

Two federal judges acting within 24 hours of each other last Thursday and Friday served notice on the IRS that it's time to pay up. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Beltway Confidential

Is the IRS scandal the ultimate test of the Constitution’s checks and balances?

Mark Tapscott · July 14, 2014 12:36 pm

In June, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen told Congress he had "moved heaven and earth" in his effort to recover Lois Lerner's emails, which were believed lost after her hard drive was "scratched" and then scrapped. (iStock)

Another federal judge orders IRS to produce signed affidavits explaining its actions in targeting scandal

Mark Tapscott · July 14, 2014 9:00 am

Second federal judge wants info on lost IRS emails

Stephen Ohlemacher · July 11, 2014 7:48 pm

President Obama speaks at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas, on Thursday. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama the problem creator

David Limbaugh · July 11, 2014 3:36 pm

Federal judge orders IRS to explain lost emails

Stephen Ohlemacher · July 10, 2014 8:56 pm

Michael Horowitz, the Justice Department's inspector general. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans want this man to investigate IRS targeting of conservative groups

Susan Ferrechio · July 10, 2014 8:30 pm