Accuracy in Media

The IRS chief claims he’s innocent and did not lead Congress astray in his previous testimonies before the legislative branch, but the House GOP disagrees with his assertion. Photo by BrookingsInst

Of course they won’t prosecute her since she did the dirty work in stifling Tea Party groups from exercising their freedom of speech. Par for the course for the Obama administration.

She’s still under investigation for anti-conservative targeting practices back in the 2012 presidential election cycle and news like this keeps coming out. Will she ever be punished? Debatable.

Oh, this is just great news. First, the IRS-targeting-conservatives scandal, and now more news about the computer security breach at the IRS?

Sounds biased to me. In the email, Lois Lerner described the time when she was called back to testify about the IRS targeting of conservatives before Congress. “They called me back to testify, on IRS ‘scandal,” Lerner wrote. “I took the fifth again and they had been so evil and dishonest in my lawyer’s dealings […]

The Free Beacon with the latest: The Internal Revenue Service gave only one conservative advocacy group tax-exempt status because of its “deliquent” handling of applications from Tea Party and conservative groups, according to a reportreleased by the Senate Finance Committee last week. As reported by Americans for Tax Reform, former head of the IRS Exempt Organizations Unit Lois […]

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee, chaired by Utah Senator Orrin Hatch, released this report last week. Here are the highlights from the report, which report can be found here. During the years 2010 to 2013, IRS management failed to provide effective control, guidance and direction over the processing of applications for tax-exempt status. Top IRS […]

Why is Lois Lerner continuing to get a government pension and not face jail time?! Free Beacon with the latest: Ex-IRS official Lois Lerner attempted to target Bristol Palin during her time as the head of the government agency’s Exempt Organizations Unit, according to a new bipartisan report from the Senate Finance Committee. Documents contained in the congressional […]

The Washington Examiner with the latest: The Senate Finance Committee issued the report Wednesday and it included bipartisan criticism and a conclusion by panel Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, that “personal politics…influenced how the IRS conducted its business. The agency has been under fire since May 2013, when an inspector general’s report found that an IRS […]

The IRS’s targeting scandal won’t go away, because it was wrong to target conservatives in the first place and the cover-up was despicable. The current chief of the agency, John Koskinen, should be punished, somehow.