Watchdog calls foul on IRS whistleblower office
WASHINGTON - A Republican senator advocating for whistleblowers called on President Barack Obama to "light a fire" under the Internal Revenue Service's whistleblower office after a new report highlighted concerns about the program.
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Obama names budget official Werfel as acting IRS head
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama named top White House budget office aide Daniel Werfel to be acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the White House said on Thursday.
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Republican Issa to call IRS's Lerner back in Tea Party probe
WASHINGTON - Republican Representative Darrell Issa said on Thursday he will call Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner back to testify before his committee on the IRS-Tea Party scandal after she asserted her constitutional right not to answer questions.
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White House counsel kept IRS probe results from Obama
WASHINGTON - Two senior White House aides knew weeks ago that a probe of the Internal Revenue Service had found that the U.S. tax agency had inappropriately targeted conservative groups, but did not tell President Barack Obama, a White House spokesman said on Monday.
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Attention shifts to White House in IRS probe
WASHINGTON - Two senior aides to President Barack Obama knew weeks ago about a watchdog report on the U.S. Internal Revenue Service targeting of conservative groups, a spokesman said on Monday, shifting the focus to the White House in a fast-moving controversy.
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IRS chief declines to identify employees involved in scandal
WASHINGTON - The outgoing head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service angered Republican lawmakers on Friday by resisting their demands that he identify who at the tax-collection agency had inappropriately targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny.
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