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7 Jan 2017, 12:14 am by Paul Caron
Washington Post, House Republicans Revive Obscure Rule That Allows Them to Slash the Pay of Individual Federal Workers to $1: House Republicans this week reinstated an arcane procedural rule that enables lawmakers to reach deep into the budget and slash the pay of an individual federal worker — down to... [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 7:29 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Here are the posts that I thought were noteworthy in 2016 and attracted attention from readers, too: I Received Those IRS Lawsuit Calls, Too: Scammers Don’t Discriminate IRS Targeting Scandal: Citizens United, Lois Lerner And The $20M Tax Saga That Won’t Go Away How To Survive Tax Season (Or Any Busy Work Day) In 10 Easy Steps Can You Be Arrested For Not Paying Your Student Loans? [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 12:42 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Specifically, Koskinen has been accused by members of the House of purposefully lying to Congress following the tax-exempt organization scandal in 2011 and attempting to cover up former IRS Tax Exempt Organization Director Lois Lerner’s 2011 hard drive failure. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 12:02 am by Paul Caron
Patriot Post, DOJ Levies Fines for Respecting Rule of Law: While Lois Lerner and her acolytes at the Internal Revenue Service got away with unlawfully blocking the tax-free applications of conservative groups — which the agency is still doing, by the way — Obama’s Justice Department is busy punishing those... [read post]
12 Nov 2016, 11:35 am by Paul Caron
The IRS Scandal, Day 1283: IRS Handed Defeat in Court Ruling Against Tea Party Group It Stiffed Law Schools' Dirty Little Secret: Adderall The IRS Scandal, Day 1282: True The Vote Asks Supreme Court To OK Lawsuits Against Lois Lerner, Former IRS Commissioner For Damages For Violating Their Constitutional Rights... [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 12:10 am by Paul Caron
The Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence at the Claremont Institute, Constitutional Jurisprudence Clinic at Chapman Law School, Public Interest Legal Foundation and Cleta Mitchell and other lawyers at Foley & Lardner have filed a cert. petition (appendix) asking the Supreme Court to review True the Vote’s case against the IRS for... [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 12:15 am by Paul Caron
Wall Street Journal: The Antonin Scalia Election, by William McGurn: When Americans find themselves inside the voting booth on Tuesday, for many the decisive factor will be which candidate—Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton—should fill Antonin Scalia’s empty seat on the Supreme Court. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 8:41 am by Howard Friedman
 Tamera Ripperda who replaced the embattled Lois Lerner as director and has apparently successfully streamlined the Division and eliminated a large backlog is moving to become acting deputy commissioner of the Small Business and Self Employed Division. [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 6:54 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
I responded honestly and in good faith as events unfolded, particularly in response to the discovery that Lois Lerner’s hard drive had crashed in 2011. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 12:10 am by Paul Caron
Americans for Tax Reform, Koskinen's IRS Failed to Search Five of Six Locations for Lois Lerner Emails: IRS Commissioner John Koskinen will appear before the House Judiciary Committee to defend himself against impeachment charges following his role in the Lois Lerner targeting scandal. [read post]
10 Sep 2016, 12:19 pm by Tom Smith
At the IRS, Exempt Organizations Director Lois Lerner participated in delaying for up to five years — effectively denying — tax-exempt status for, and hence suppressing political advocacy by, conservative groups. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 12:32 am by Paul Caron
Lois Lerner can be asked to resume her position with respect to approval and oversight of nonprofits and foundations that have... [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 3:19 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
No formal charges have been filed against Koskinen or any other IRS employee by the Department of Justice or law enforcement officials (former IRS Director of Exempt Organizations Lois Lerner, however, was found in contempt of Congress). [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 12:00 am by Patrick Maines
  For example, those Democratic members of Congress who actively encouraged IRS action against conservative nonprofit organizations before Lois Lerner turned to the task. [read post]
5 Jul 2016, 12:30 am by Paul Caron
News Busters, From Cincinnati to Washington: How Lois Lerner's IRS Ruthlessly Targeted the Tea Party, by Kimberly Strassel: Here is just a taste of what's inside The Intimidation Game: How the Left Is Silencing Free Speech: ... [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 12:02 am by Paul Caron
Investor's Business Daily editorial, IRS Scandal: No End To Lois Lerner's Lawlessness: Justice: IRS official Lois Lerner didn't merely target conservative groups to take away their tax-free status, as first suspected, but also handed over more than a million pages of tax returns to the Justice Department. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 12:05 am by Paul Caron
National Review: New Documents Suggest IRS’s Lerner Likely Broke the Law, by Eliana Johnson: Recently obtained documents raise new questions about Lois Lerner’s role in sending confidential tax returns to the Justice Department. [read post]
27 Jun 2016, 12:35 am by Paul Caron
In 2013, then Acting Director of Exempt Organizations at IRS, Lois Lerner,... [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 8:22 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
By 2011, acting Director of Exempt Organizations, Lois Lerner, is advised of the practice. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 6:57 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
In 2011, then acting IRS Director of Exempt Organizations Lois Lerner is advised of the practice. [read post]