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Sens Baucus & Hatch send IRS a 41-item questionnaire. Looks a lot like the q'aires the IRS sent to 501c4 applicants. Hmmm.
MT @TonyNoland: @peteroverby ... I suspect IRS is in for long, slow roast.||& occasional blowtorch searing on Hill. #flogthatmetaphor
@TonyNoland Steak, and hardwood chips, right?
Would there still be tax-exempt groups? MT @MyMuseThoreau: @peteroverby It's time to end IRS & replace income tax w/ a sales tax or VAT.
Other side of the 501c4 debate. Can you tell the difference between a superpac ad & a social welfare ad? tinyurl.com/d97xf5e
Some Lawmakers Want Big-Budget Groups Included In IRS Debate
npr.org — Tea Party leaders and lawmakers in the House Republicans' Tea Party Caucus rallied Thursday on Capitol Hill, expressing alarm over the IRS' targeting of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status as 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations. Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., invoked the axiom, "The power to tax is the power to destroy."
@ejkdc they say he will.
Just noting that Steven Miller, the newly sacked IRS cmr, had held the position 6 months... as an acting.
Most intriguing footnote in IRS IG's report: Possible future audit on IRS oversight of excessive pol activity by soc welfare, biz groups.
Wow. You are way ahead of me. MT @T_barf: Now I get all the connections between @peteroverby & @ProPublica ....
@oscar_morris Tnx. Photog used a special lens.
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