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IRS tracked taxpayers’ political affiliation

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Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., a member of an appropriations subcommittee with jurisdiction over the IRS, said the practice was an “outrageous violation of the public trust” that could undermine the agency’s credibility.

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Go figure.....
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downhill wrote:Go figure.....

*keeps head down*


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MadDoctor wrote:*keeps head down*


//if I can't see them... they can't see me//
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they should get rid of IRS to begin with
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Hmmm
“The bottom line is that we have never used this information,” said John Lipold, an IRS spokesman. “There are strict laws in place that forbid it.”



...just the fact you have is F'd up enough and color me silly but is there a different kind of law?
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Just passing through...... is that MD I see over there :irate:
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IRS wrote:Just passing through...... is that MD I see over there :irate:
You leave me alone... I'll leave you alone. ;)
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Be right back I have to go check a file on someone....
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Be right back I have to go "make" a file on someone. ;)
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