Matthew Boyle is an investigative journalist for Breitbart News Network based in Washington, D.C. From early 2010 through late 2012, he worked at The Daily Caller. Originally from Massachusetts, Boyle has lived in Idaho, Minnesota and Florida before moving to D.C. He’s a graduate of Flagler College in St. Augustine, Fla.
At Thursday morning’s Tea Party press conference addressing the IRS targeting scandal, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) said President Barack Obama’s and Treasury Secretary Jack Lew’s decision to ask for acting IRS commissioner Steven Miller’s resignation was not presented honestly to the American people.
16 May 2013
Tea Party Patriots, TheTeaParty.net, FreedomWorks, and the Tea Party Express joined local Tea Party leaders at a press conference organized by Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) on Thursday morning to express outrage at the government for the intentional targeting of conservative groups by the IRS.
16 May 2013
Attorney General Eric Holder may have violated federal law when he did not put his recusal from the secret Associated Press phone records seizure case in writing, Rep. Raul Labrador (R-ID) suggested during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday.
15 May 2013
Rep. John Fleming (R-LA) introduced a bill Wednesday that would revoke the IRS’s ability to audit taxpayers until Congress has investigated the scandal surrounding the agency’s targeting of conservative and Tea Party groups.
15 May 2013
During his testimony before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, Attorney General Eric Holder said there is nothing in writing verifying he actually recused himself from the Associated Press phone records seizure scandal.
15 May 2013
While House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) is not ready to demand a special prosecutor to investigate the IRS conservative and Tea Party targeting scandal, he warned that Attorney General Eric Holder’s Department of Justice should not be trusted to handle the investigation on its own.
15 May 2013
Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX), a member of the House Judiciary Committee and a former state judge, told Breitbart News he believes a special prosecutor should be appointed to replace Attorney General Eric Holder’s Department of Justice in investigating the IRS's targeting of conservative and Tea Party groups.
15 May 2013
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, told reporters Tuesday evening that he does not expect Attorney General Eric Holder to proactively attempt to atone for his and the Department of Justice’s actions in secretly seizing phone records from the Associated Press.
15 May 2013
Sens. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) and John McCain (R-AZ) signed a letter on Tuesday calling for transparent legislative process that does not increase government spending.
15 May 2013
House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) told Breitbart News that his committee’s Department of Justice oversight hearing on Wednesday will focus on the lack of accountability throughout President Barack Obama’s administration and the Department of Justice.
15 May 2013