
Even the New York Times is conceding that the huge number of Americans willing to pay a special tax to escape from ObamaCare is newsworthy, although the paper tries to sugar-coat the bad news as much as possible:
by John Hayward4 Jan 2016, 10:14 AM PST0

Although President Barack Obama likes to snarl about the unfairness of income inequality, under his administration, the 400 top earning American families now pay about one-third less of their income in taxes than under President Ronald Reagan.
by Chriss W. Street1 Jan 2016, 10:02 PM PST0

More than $46 million worth of tax refunds were erroneously issued last year due to potentially fraudulent tax returns, an audit conducted by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) has found.
by Caroline May22 Dec 2015, 1:38 PM PST0

IRS agent Samuel Garza is free on bail, after Tennessee Circuit Court Judge Joseph Woodruff slashed his bond in half. Garza is charged with two felony counts of sexual battery against a female business owner he was auditing in Fairview, Tennessee. His bond was initially set at $300,000 before being cut to $150,000 last week. He walked free on Friday.
by Michael Patrick Leahy22 Dec 2015, 5:29 AM PST0

IRS agent Samuel Garza.arrested in September on two felony charges of sexual battery committed against a female business owner during the course of an audit, was released from the Williamson County Jail late Friday.
by Michael Patrick Leahy18 Dec 2015, 9:32 PM PST0

Taxpayer-funded Planned Parenthood affiliates were among the 24 nonprofits devoting more than half their total spending to influence elections between 2008 and 2013, in an apparent violation of tax rules, says a new report.
by Dr. Susan Berry11 Dec 2015, 10:21 PM PST0

IRS Commissioner John Koskinen has written a letter in response to questions from Senator Ron Wyden regarding the use of cell-site simulator technology, both admitting to use of the “StingRay” devices and expressing a desire to continue doing so in
by Nate Church2 Dec 2015, 12:43 PM PST0

The Clinton Foundation will “amend” its tax returns for the last four years, to correct “errors in the report of donations from foreign governments,” as reported by Fox News.
by John Hayward17 Nov 2015, 9:57 AM PST0

IRS agent Samuel Garza is facing felony charges of sexual battery. A Williamson County Tennessee grand jury has indicted Garza, who was arrested on September 3 while caught on video during an IRS audit he was conducting of a convenience store owned by a woman in Fairview, Tennessee.
by Michael Patrick Leahy12 Nov 2015, 7:41 AM PST0

Last week we reported on the investigation by Senators Chuck Grassley and Patrick Leahy into potential IRS abuse of “StingRay” cell site simulation devices. Now the House of Representatives is getting in on the action.
by Nate Church5 Nov 2015, 10:34 AM PST0

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) appeared on Saturday’s “America’s News HQ” on Fox News Channel, talking about the IRS scandal, saying the IRS has “created a culture of discrimination.” Scott said people would “challenge the system immediately” if the scandal was
by Trent Baker1 Nov 2015, 5:15 AM PST0

DES MOINES, Iowa — GOP presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said with the flat tax plan that he supports, the IRS can be abolished, and America can put those 90,000 IRS employees to work down at the Southern Border.
by Alex Swoyer31 Oct 2015, 10:39 AM PST0

The IRS are getting a taste of their own medicine, courtesy of investigation by Sens. Chuck Grassley and Patrick Leahy, into the IRS’s use of cell phone tracking by way of cell site simulators, or “StingRays.”
by Nate Church30 Oct 2015, 9:48 AM PST0

Paul Ryan has an opportunity as the new Speaker of the House, but it’s going to take courage to stand up to the failed status quo in Washington. He’s well equipped to make the pivot, if he’s willing to show some guts. He’s already seen firsthand what failed business as usual on Capitol Hill looks like.
by David Bossie27 Oct 2015, 11:36 AM PST0

Tremaine Aldon Neverson, better known by his stage name as Trey “Trigga” Songz, is the latest Obama-supporting hip-hop artist to be targeted by the IRS for neglecting to pay his federal tax bill.
by Jerome Hudson15 Oct 2015, 11:12 AM PST0

Sources tell Breitbart News that the three candidates vying to replace Speaker Boehner—Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL) , and House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)—are likely to face questions about whether they support Jim Jordan’s call to impeach the IRS’s Koskinen. They’ll meet behind closed doors to answer questions from their GOP colleagues in Washington this evening.
by Michael Patrick Leahy6 Oct 2015, 12:39 PM PST0

Trump’s unveiling of the tax plan was a tremendous performance. Part of the secret to his success is that he sounds like what many people imagine they would sound like, given a megaphone to shout their discontent into the faces of the U.S. political establishment. That’s why Trump’s popularity doesn’t seem to take much of a hit when he gets rough with likable competitors, such as Senator Marco Rubio, who he dismissed as something akin to a hapless child during his press conference on Monday.
by John Hayward28 Sep 2015, 10:09 AM PST0

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.
by Michael Patrick Leahy24 Sep 2015, 11:31 AM PST0

Dan Mandis, host of WWTN 99.7 FM radio’s early afternoon (noon to 3 pm) talk show in Nashville, TN, interviewed Breitbart’s Michael Patrick.Leahy on his reporting about Samuel Garza, an IRS agent charged with two counts of sexual battery and
by Breitbart TV24 Sep 2015, 5:03 AM PST0

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.
by Michael Patrick Leahy23 Sep 2015, 7:25 AM PST0

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.
by Michael Patrick Leahy18 Sep 2015, 12:04 PM PST0

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.
by Michael Patrick Leahy10 Sep 2015, 9:32 AM PST0

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.
by Michael Patrick Leahy9 Sep 2015, 12:50 PM PST0

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.
by Michael Patrick Leahy8 Sep 2015, 5:01 AM PST0

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.
by Michael Patrick Leahy7 Sep 2015, 10:49 AM PST0