Tag: IRS

Rep. Darrell Issa is plowing ahead as the top watchdog in Congress, overseeing a Democratic administration and its agencies, and he's got the enthusiastic encouragement of top GOP leaders to keep digging for dirt. (Photo by Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

The Watchdog: Rep. Darrell Issa takes on the IRS

Susan Ferrechio · July 19, 2013 4:00 am

Hayes Podcast: The IRS Investigation Is Far From Over

TWS Podcast · July 18, 2013 8:00 pm

IRS Chief Counsel William Wilkins a Big Donor and Loyal Democrat

Michael Warren · July 18, 2013 5:31 pm

Congressional Republicans are pointing to new evidence that the IRS chief counsel was directly involved in seeking more information about the political activities of Tea Party groups. (AP/Susan Walsh)

Republicans point to evidence of Washington involvement in IRS targeting

Susan Crabtree · July 18, 2013 4:00 am

Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration J. Russell George. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

IRS watchdog says he received documents about scrutiny of liberal groups last week

Susan Crabtree · July 18, 2013 4:00 am

IRS officials cancelled one of the furlough days scheduled as a budget-cutting measure. (AP/Susan Walsh)

Beltway Confidential

IRS cancels furlough day

Joel Gehrke · July 18, 2013 4:00 am

Congressional Testimony: IRS Chief Counsel Played Part in Scandal

Congressional Testimony: IRS Chief Counsel Played Part in Scandal

Daniel Halper · July 17, 2013 4:58 pm

IRS Director of Exempt Organizations Lois Lerner (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

New testimony claims Lois Lerner and Obama appointee were behind Tea Party targeting

Ashe Schow · July 17, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, wants to know if CFPB has harmed the U.S. Trustee Program by improperly using it to capture millions of bankruptcy case files it couldnât otherwise obtain. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Chuck Grassley uncovers new evidence of tax violations by feds

Susan Crabtree · July 16, 2013 4:00 am

Top Dem Targets Inspector General Who Uncovered IRS Scandal

Daniel Halper · July 13, 2013 10:55 am

President Obama named Danny Werfel acting IRS commissioner after Steven Miller resigned from the post amid scandal. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Obama calls up Danny Werfel, Washington’s cleanup man, to restore trust in the scandal-plagued IRS

Susan Crabtree · July 12, 2013 4:00 am

Former Republican presidential candidate Steve Forbes once said, "We can't tinker with this tax-code monstrosity or try to reform it around the edges. The only thing we can do with this hideous beast is kill it, drive a stake through its heart, bury it and hope that it never rises again to terrorize the American people." (AP File)

Examiner Editorial: Abolish the IRS, don’t ‘reform’ it

Washington Examiner · July 12, 2013 4:00 am