Michael Patrick Leahy

“This is a WIN for the Tea Party movement. We need to point that out,” long time Virginia Tea Party activist Mark Kevin Lloyd tells Breitbart News. As Jenny Beth Martin adds, “What Tea Party Patriots want in the leadership of the GOP – in both chambers of Congress – are men and women who will stand up and fight the Obama Administration’s never-ending efforts to ‘fundamentally transform’ our nation into a country our Founders would not recognize.”

According to Hill sources, outgoing House Speaker John Boehner and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi agreed that her Democratic caucus will join Boehner along with a handful of Boehner loyalists and moderate establishment Republicans to continue Planned Parenthood funding, along with a few other budget items Obama said were must-haves, in order to avoid a Government shutdown.

Paul G. Hurley, 42, an IRS agent based in Seattle, is facing charges of soliciting and accepting a $20,000 bribe from a marijuana shop owner Hurley was auditing.

IRS agent Samuel Garza committed multiple acts of sexual battery against her while conducting an audit of her business, a woman in her fifties who owns a convenience store in Fairview, Tennessee, testified at a dramatic two hour preliminary hearing held on Tuesday in Williamson County General Sessions Court.

Kevin Weeks, a felon who worked for notorious mobster and convicted killer Whitey Bulger, tells the Daily Beast that an FBI agent gave him the difficult-to-obtain explosives he planned on using to blow up Boston talk radio host and columnist Howie Carr.

As the months go by, we’ll learn more about the big players in the Dannemora drama. For example, Dateline NBC steps up with accomplice Joyce Mitchell’s side of the story. This was the first time that the public has heard directly from one of the three main characters in the drama (escaped convicts David Sweat, Richard Matt, or confessed accomplice Mitchell) without having the filter of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s political operation and the intertwined New York State bureaucracy imposed upon the information.

Another IRS agent, Jeremiah Beaty, is facing charges in Tennessee. This time the accusation is child porn. Breitbart News has confirmed that Beaty was arrested on child porn charges in August. Remarkably, the IRS is apparently still allowing Beaty to work while the charges are pending and granting him access the IRS Internet Network.

Glenn Beck’s very public psychological disintegration is reaching new levels. On Tuesday, he made an unsubstantiated claim on his nationally syndicated radio program about the character of Tea Party activists who support Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma took a victory lap when an Oklahoma District Judge ordered the Oklahoma Capitol Preservation Commission to remove a Ten Commandments monument from the State Capitol grounds by October 12.

After Sunday services, some 350 church goers made their way three blocks from the church building to the front steps of police headquarters on Columbia Avenue, where they were met by the chief of police and several on duty officers, who warmly received them. “I’ve met with dozens of police officers and federal agents in the last two months and heard from them how they have felt a increasing sense of danger and a loss of support from the community,” the church pastor tells Breitbart News.

Jim Wallis, the far-left founder of Sojourner Magazine and beneficiary of George Soros donations who has built a career out of subverting constitutional liberty in America by quoting the Bible out of context, is at it again. In his latest effort in transparent left-wing propaganda, Wallis extends his love for open borders from the huge Islamic populations of Middle East and Africa to the United States to all of Europe.

Ralph Bristol, Nashville, Tennessee’s talk radio king, says the Second Amendment gives Americans their best, last line of “homeland security.” He’s on a mission to promote that message.

Gold King Mine owner Todd Hennis is calling the testimony of EPA Assistant Administrator Mathy Stanislaus at Wednesday’s House Science Committee hearing “absolute baloney of the worst kind.”

The head of Concerned Women for America is calling for an official IRS investigation into the conduct of an IRS agent charged with sexual battery, but the agency appears to be doing little, if anything, to look into the matter.

Samuel Garza, the IRS agent charged with two counts of sexual battery by an authority figure, has replaced his Williamson County Public Defender’s Office attorney with a private attorney in a “notice of substitution” announced by the District Attorney’s Office.

IRS agent Garza is scheduled to appear on Wednesday in Williamson County Court. He’s being held on two counts of sexual battery by an authority figure that allegedly occurred while he was on official IRS business, conducting an audit of a Fairview, Tennessee business.

FRANKLIN, Tennessee–Samuel Garza, the IRS agent who was charged on Thursday by the Williamson County (Tennessee) Sheriff’s Office with two counts of sexual battery by an authority figure, has refused a request to be interviewed by Breitbart News.

A 36-year old Internal Revenue Service agent is facing charges of sexual battery by an authority figure. The Tennessean reports that Samuel Garza, an IRS agent, was arrested by the Williamson County Sheriff’s (Tennessee) Office on Thursday “after authorities say he sexually assaulted a woman while he was performing an audit on a Fairview, Tennessee business.”

The Department of Labor, headed by Thomas E. Perez, a “liberal hero” to CNN and “a hardcore left-wing activist,” to Judicial Watch, continues to expand the Obama administration’s relentless assault on individual liberties and the rule of law with its latest proposed regulation, Definition of the Term `Fiduciary’; Conflict of Interest Rule–Retirement Investment Advice.

Thomas Kidd, professor of history at Baylor University and co-author of Baptists in America: A History, tells Breitbart News, “Southern Baptists’ giving to missions has simply not kept up with the aspirations of the IMB [International Missions Board].”

The International Mission Board, an arm of the Southern Baptist Convention, announced last week that it will be reducing its staff by “approximately 15 percent.”