CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS ARE ONGOING. Issa investigating alleged collusion between IRS and FEC Thursday, August 8, 2013 Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) sent a letter to the Federal Election Committee (FEC) on Wednesday requesting documents he says are potentially related to “inappropriate coordination” between the independent regulatory agency and the IRS. “Documents recently produced to the Committee demonstrate that FEC personnel communicated with IRS personnel about tax-exempt groups engaged in political activities,” Issa wrote. The chairman of the House Oversight Committee cited emails between an FEC official and then-IRS Director of Exempt Organizations Lois Lerner, who earlier this year plead the fifth in testimony before Congress, in which the FEC official asked Lerner about tax-exempt applications pertaining to two conservative groups. Post Continues on thehill Read more at patriotupdate/2013/08/issa-investigating-alleged-collusion-between-irs-and-fec/#7yJw8tGUmLttoz2O.99
Posted on: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 23:13:03 +0000
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