IRS /tags/irs IRS en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Tue, 24 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT Billy Long, Trump’s nominee to lead IRS, touts credential tax experts say is dubious /government-politics-issues/2024-12-24/missouri-billy-long-trumps-nominee-irs-credential-tax-experts-dubious The former representative from Missouri, who once pushed to abolish the IRS, has marketed himself as a certified tax and business advisor after attending only a three-day seminar. Tue, 24 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-24/missouri-billy-long-trumps-nominee-irs-credential-tax-experts-dubious Jeremy Kohler, Alex Mierjeski Donald Trump picks Missouri’s Billy Long to lead the IRS /government-politics-issues/2024-12-05/donald-trump-picks-missouris-billy-long-lead-irs Long was one of the first elected officials to publicly support Trump. When most considered Trump’s candidacy a joke, Long touted Trump to foreign leaders and GOP insiders who snickered at the notion that the real estate mogul and reality TV star would be the next president. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 15:44:46 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-05/donald-trump-picks-missouris-billy-long-lead-irs Jason Hancock Trump’s taxes changed one St. Louisan’s life — the contractor who stole them /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-30/trumps-taxes-changed-one-st-louisans-life-the-contractor-who-stole-them Chaz Littlejohn stole and leaked Trump’s tax returns. Was it brave? Or just a crime? Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:17:39 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-30/trumps-taxes-changed-one-st-louisans-life-the-contractor-who-stole-them Danny Wicentowski Politically Speaking: Congressman Smith on his path to D.C. and the unpredictable presidential race /government-politics-issues/2016-04-11/politically-speaking-congressman-smith-on-his-path-to-d-c-and-the-unpredictable-presidential-race On this week’s edition of Politically Speaking, © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ’s Jason Rosenbuam and Rachel Lippmann are pleased to welcome U.S. Rep. Jason Smith… Mon, 11 Apr 2016 12:01:55 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-04-11/politically-speaking-congressman-smith-on-his-path-to-d-c-and-the-unpredictable-presidential-race Jason Rosenbaum, Rachel Lippmann IRS Systematically Targeted 'Progressive' Groups Too /2013-06-25/irs-systematically-targeted-progressive-groups-too It wasn't just Tea Party groups that had a "be on the lookout" list at the IRS. A "broad spectrum" of groups were also targeted for increased scrutiny on other lists, which the agency has stopped using under its new acting leader Danny Werfel. Tue, 25 Jun 2013 08:41:21 GMT /2013-06-25/irs-systematically-targeted-progressive-groups-too Tamara Keith Two prominent Missouri Republicans are lawyers representing tea party in first suit against IRS /government-politics-issues/2013-05-23/two-prominent-missouri-republicans-are-lawyers-representing-tea-party-in-first-suit-against-irs This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 23, 2013 - Bill Randles, who unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for Missouri… Thu, 23 May 2013 22:13:18 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-05-23/two-prominent-missouri-republicans-are-lawyers-representing-tea-party-in-first-suit-against-irs Jo Mannies A big day for the Fifth on Capitol Hill /government-politics-issues/2013-05-22/a-big-day-for-the-fifth-on-capitol-hill This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 22, 2013 - WASHINGTON – On opposite sides of Capitol Hill on a busy Wednesday, two witnesses… Wed, 22 May 2013 16:42:18 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-05-22/a-big-day-for-the-fifth-on-capitol-hill Rob Koenig Local tea party activists protest at IRS office, predict movement re-energized /government-politics-issues/2013-05-21/local-tea-party-activists-protest-at-irs-office-predict-movement-re-energized This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 21, 2013: The national controversy over the IRS’ examination of tea party groups’ applications… Tue, 21 May 2013 15:38:56 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-05-21/local-tea-party-activists-protest-at-irs-office-predict-movement-re-energized Jo Mannies Will the IRS, Benghazi probes jeopardize Obama's second-term agenda? /government-politics-issues/2013-05-20/will-the-irs-benghazi-probes-jeopardize-obamas-second-term-agenda This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: WASHINGTON – With congressional probes of the Internal Revenue Service and Benghazi likely to remain… Mon, 20 May 2013 17:43:36 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-05-20/will-the-irs-benghazi-probes-jeopardize-obamas-second-term-agenda Rob Koenig McCaskill: IRS Officials Should Be Fired For Targeting Conservative Groups /government-politics-issues/2013-05-13/mccaskill-irs-officials-should-be-fired-for-targeting-conservative-groups Last week, the IRS apologized for targeting conservative groups in audits for tax exempt status. In response, Senator Claire McCaskill, a Democrat from… Mon, 13 May 2013 20:27:40 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-05-13/mccaskill-irs-officials-should-be-fired-for-targeting-conservative-groups