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“As both senators Johnson and Cruz must know, only about 2,000 of the IRS’s 75,000 employees carry a firearm — and for good reason”

Posted on August 19, 2022 by ArchitectGuy

THE HILL Stop the dangerous rhetoric: The truth about IRS funding David F. Eisner August 24, 2022 …On the Democratic side, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) recently asserted that “[t]he Trump administration did a despicable thing. They didn’t audit … Continue reading →

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“It took seven years for Z Street to learn the truth about why our tax-exempt status was delayed”

Posted on February 1, 2018 by ArchitectGuy

FREE BEACON IRS Apologizes to Pro-Israel Group for Biased Treatment by Adam Kredo February 1, 2018 A pro-Israel organization that found its nonprofit status subjected to undue scrutiny by the Obama administration’s IRS as a result of its advocacy on … Continue reading →

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#IRS harassment: “Though the government fought a long battle to prevent Z Street—which is sympathetic to Israel’s settlement movement—from suing to recover its rights, the courts consistently upheld its right to do so”

Posted on November 1, 2016 by ArchitectGuy

COMMENTARY The IRS Scandal Still Matters by Jonathan S. Tobin October 31, 2016 …Though the Z Street litigation preceded the general outrage about the revelations about the IRS’s discrimination broke in the spring of 2013, it opened a window into … Continue reading →

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“Why J Street’s push to revoke tax exemptions for groups supporting Jewish communities in the West Bank is unconstitutional”

Posted on October 8, 2016 by ArchitectGuy

TABLET MAG The Problem With Using the Tax Code to Punish Israeli Settlements by Eugene Kontorovich October 6, 2016 J Street and like-minded progressives are campaigning to eliminate U.S. tax exemptions for charitable groups that provide support to Jewish communities in … Continue reading →

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The Clinton Foundation, a tax-exempt organization: 5.7% actually went to charity. What a country.

Posted on September 18, 2016 by ArchitectGuy

DAILY CALLER Just 5.7 Percent Of Clinton Foundation Budget Actually Went To Charitable Grants by Peter Hasson September 16, 2016 Just 5.7 percent of the Clinton Foundation’s massive 2014 budget actually went to charitable grants, according to the tax-exempt organization’s … Continue reading →

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Bureaucracy corruption will continue regardless of who’s elected 

Posted on February 21, 2016 by ArchitectGuy

USA TODAY Washington’s culture of corruption rots on by Glenn Reynolds February 8, 2016 Last week saw the passage of a grim milestone in government corruption: Pepperdine University Law Professor Paul Caron’s TaxProf blog marked the 1000th day of the scandal involving … Continue reading →

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IRS loses another round in its court battle with Z Street

Posted on June 20, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

AMERICAN THINKER by Thomas Lifson June 20, 2015 …The pro-Israel organization Z STREET was today, once again, vindicated in a court of law in its now nearly five year effort to redress the violation of its Constitutional rights by the … Continue reading →

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IRS arguments draw derision from D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals

Posted on May 9, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

AMERICAN THINKER by Thomsas Lifson May 7, 2015 The IRS was almost laughed out of court yesterday when the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in the case Z Street v. Koskinen.  Z Street, founded by AT contributor … Continue reading →

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