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Flashback: Schumer, Franken urged IRS to target tea party in 2012
Long before the Internal Revenue Service revealed it had improperly targeted conservative 501(c)(4) groups, a group of Democratic senators led by New York Sen. Chuck Schumer urged the IRS to do just that.
The IRSs admission last Friday that it had singled out tea party and other groups for extra audits and delays has raised concerns that President Barack Obamas administration quietly attempted to stymy opponents through intimidation. But many prominent Democrats including Montana Sen. Max Baucus, Americans United for the Separation of Church and State and the New York Times editorial board had been publicly calling for tighter restrictions on 501(c)(4) groups affiliated with the tea party and conservatives.
Read more: Schumer, Franken urged IRS to target tea party in 2012 | The Daily Caller
Flashback: Schumer, Franken urged IRS to target tea party in 2012
Long before the Internal Revenue Service revealed it had improperly targeted conservative 501(c)(4) groups, a group of Democratic senators led by New York Sen. Chuck Schumer urged the IRS to do just that.
The IRSs admission last Friday that it had singled out tea party and other groups for extra audits and delays has raised concerns that President Barack Obamas administration quietly attempted to stymy opponents through intimidation. But many prominent Democrats including Montana Sen. Max Baucus, Americans United for the Separation of Church and State and the New York Times editorial board had been publicly calling for tighter restrictions on 501(c)(4) groups affiliated with the tea party and conservatives.
Read more: Schumer, Franken urged IRS to target tea party in 2012 | The Daily Caller