Tag: IRS

The admission by the IRS was pried out of the agency in response to a Judicial Watch lawsuit. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

IRS has 7,000 unreleased documents related to conservative and Tea Party targeting

Todd Shepherd · March 8, 2017 9:22 pm

Offering tax prep services would create a huge conflict of interest for the IRS. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Beltway Confidential

Keep the IRS out of tax preparation

Andrew Quinlan · March 3, 2017 12:00 am

The agency confirmed that it is no longer going to reject tax forms that don't have the box checked to attest the taxpayer has health insurance. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

IRS rolls back tighter enforcement of Obamacare mandate

Robert King · February 15, 2017 5:00 pm

An Internal Revenue Service (IRS) attorney based in Washington, D.C., was arrested on Wednesday for conspiring with others to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

IRS attorney busted for alleged meth dealer side gig

Anna Giaritelli · February 2, 2017 2:59 am

A month into 2017 and Republicans haven't repealed Obamacare and Koskinen still has his job. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Exclusive: Led by Republican Study Committee, 50 House GOPers tell Trump to fire IRS chief

Philip Wegmann · January 26, 2017 10:01 pm

Steven Mnuchin would aim to hire more IRS employees as treasury secretary, he said at his confirmation hearing. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mnuchin wants more IRS employees

Joseph Lawler · January 19, 2017 4:25 pm

House lawmaker’s chief of staff gets prison time for not paying taxes

House lawmaker’s chief of staff gets prison time for not paying taxes

Anna Giaritelli · January 17, 2017 10:23 pm

About 6.5 million taxpayers paid the penalty for not having insurance in 2015, down from 2014. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Taxpayers pay IRS $3 billion in 2015 for Obamacare penalty

Robert King · January 11, 2017 12:15 am

Aside from a few scapegoats, the VA employees who systematically manipulated the agency's computer system at more than 100 facilities, harming veterans to win themselves performance bonuses, were not fired. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Holman Rule will help improve civil service

Washington Examiner · January 9, 2017 5:01 am

Businesses hope the Trump administration will repeal burdensome federal regulations. (iStock by Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Will Trump undo the federal rules that strangle businesses?

William Perry Pendley · January 3, 2017 8:25 pm

AP Photo/Susan Walsh

Washington Secrets

Federal red tape: 47 hours per adult, IRS, Obamacare to blame

Paul Bedard · December 20, 2016 5:01 pm

The resolution against the embattle IRS Commissioner John Koskinen cited "a pattern of conduct that is incompatible with his duties." (AP Photo)

House gently kills IRS impeachment resolution

Susan Ferrechio · December 6, 2016 10:25 pm