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CoA Letter Requesting Investigation of IRS Violations

Cause of Action letter to the U.S. Attorney Kerry Harvey requesting an investigation of the IRS and their employees in the IRS Cincinnati Service Center in Kentucky for potential violations of the law concerning conspiracy by singling out organizations...

 

FOIA Freak-Out: IRS Wrongly Denies FOIA Request, Comes Unglued Over Media Response

FOIA Freak-Out: IRS Wrongly Denies FOIA Request, Comes Unglued Over Media Response

(Photo via Politico and BGA Think Tank) A little-known provision of the Internal Revenue Code, IRC § 6103(g), allows the President of the United States to request the tax returns of any individual or business he wishes.  Concerned that the...

 

Cause of Action: IRS Is At Risk of Conspiracy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                  May 10, 2013   Cause of Action: IRS Is At Risk of Conspiracy WASHINGTON...

 

Cause of Action Sues IRS for President Obama’s Tax Record Requests

CAUSE OF ACTION SUES IRS FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA’S TAX RECORD REQUESTS Where’s the transparency? IRS refuses to reveal information on whose taxes the President has requested   WASHINGTON – Federal government accountability group Cause of...

 

Cause of Action v. IRS – Tax Returns Requested by President Obama

The following complaint was filed by Cause of Action on Tuesday, October 2, 2012. COA v IRS Tax Returns Exhibits: Exhibits in CoA v IRS

 

The Washington Free Beacon: Report: 170 ACORN-affiliated groups still active

The Washington Free Beacon: Report: 170 ACORN-affiliated groups still active

  Report: 170 ACORN-affiliated groups still active By CJ Ciaramella Many of ACORN’s affiliates, allies, and old chapters remain active under different names—and at least two have received federal dollars—despite the left-wing community-organizing...

 

Breitbart.com: Watchdog Group Calls on IRS to Investigate Re-Branded TX ACORN Branch

Breitbart.com: Watchdog Group Calls on IRS to Investigate Re-Branded TX ACORN Branch

Watchdog Group Calls on IRS to Investigate Re-Branded TX ACORN Branch   By Tony Lee   Published July 20 2012 After James O’Keefe and the late Andrew Breitbart’s exposés effectively put the liberal community organizing group...

 

Fox News: Taxpayer watchdog calls on IRS to probe re-branded Texas ACORN branch

Fox News: Taxpayer watchdog calls on IRS to probe re-branded Texas ACORN branch

Taxpayer watchdog calls on IRS to probe re-branded Texas ACORN branch   By Perry Chiaramonte  Published July 19, 2012 The former Texas ACORN chapter has a new name and a scheme to collect donations and divert them for political use...

 

National Journal: Watchdog Group Says IRS Not Monitoring Lobbying Coalitions

National Journal: Watchdog Group Says IRS Not Monitoring Lobbying Coalitions

Watchdog Group Says IRS Not Monitoring Lobbying Coalitions By Andrew Joseph The pro-transparency group Cause of Action is calling on a Treasury Department inspector general to investigate why, according to the group, the Internal Revenue Service...

 

Cause of Action Demands Investigation of IRS’s Failure to Address Lobbying Violations

  CAUSE OF ACTION DEMANDS INVESTIGATION OF IRS’S FAILURE TO ADDRESS LOBBYING VIOLATIONS Lack of oversight of stealth lobbying uncovered by Cause of Action WASHINGTON – Following an investigation into the oversight of lobbying disclosures,...

 
 
 
 

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