(Politico) – White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer on Sunday defended the Obama administration’s handling of the IRS scandal. “What would be an actual real scandal in Washington would be if the president had been involved or had interfered in an IRS investigation,” Pfeiffer  said on CBS’s “Face the Nation.” FAX BLAST SPECIAL: Impeach Obama [...]

(Weekly Standard) – Obama aide Dan Pfeiffer said this morning on TV that it’s “irrelevant” who edited the Benghazi talking points: FAX BLAST SPECIAL: Impeach Obama NOW! “Let’s start with Susan Rice,”  said Pfeiffer. “Ambassador Rice went out that day, and represented the administration and spoke to what happened with the best information we had, [...]

(Breitbart) – On Fox News Sunday this morning, White House spokesman Dan Pfeiffer was asked by Chris Wallace where in the White House President Obama was during the September 11, 2012 terrorist attack in Benghazi that killed four Americans. “Question,” asked Wallace. “What did the President do the rest of that night to pursue Benghazi?” [...]

(Breitbart) – An unnamed California healthcare provider is suing the embattled Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and 15 agents for allegedly seizing 60,000,000 medical records belonging to “more than 10,000,000 Americans, including at least 1,000,000 Californians.” The complaint, posted by National Review, states that IRS agents’ search warrant for financial information did “not authorize any seizure [...]

Anti-gun host finally admits firearm advocates might be onto something (Breitbart) – How big of a wake-up call are the Obama scandals, especially the ones surrounding the seizing of phone records from the Associated Press and the IRS’s targeting of conservatives? So big that two of the media’s most shameful and shameless gun control advocates [...]

(Washington Examiner) – During a House Ways and Means Committee hearing today, Rep. Aaron Schock, R-Ill., grilled outgoing IRS commissioner Steven Miller about the IRS targeting a pro-life group in Iowa. “Their question, specifically asked from the IRS to the Coalition for Life of Iowa: ‘Please detail the content of the members of your organization’s [...]

(Washington Examiner) – Senior Democratic Sen. Max Baucus, who recently slapped Obamacare as a “train wreck,” believes that the IRS scandal is just beginning and that “a lot more” damaging information will be revealed, likely at congressional hearings. “I have a hunch that a lot more is going to come out, frankly,” Baucus, whose pending [...]

(Washington Post) – When the Barack H. Obama Foundation sought tax-exempt status to raise money for good works in Kenya, the Internal Revenue Service provided quick help. The IRS approved charitable status for the foundation, which was run by President Obama’s brother and named after his father, in about a month’s time. The IRS also [...]

(Weekly Standard) – NBC’s Lisa Myers reported this morning that the IRS  deliberately chose not to reveal that it had wrongly targeted conservative groups until after the 2012 presidential election: FAX BLAST SPECIAL: Impeach Obama NOW! The IRS commissioner “has known for at least a year that this was going on,” said Myers, “and that [...]

(ABC News) – The Internal Revenue Service official in charge of the tax-exempt organizations at the time when the unit targeted tea party groups now runs the IRS office responsible for the health care legislation. Sarah Hall Ingram served as commissioner of the office responsible for tax-exempt organizations between 2009 and 2012. But Ingram has [...]

(Breitbart) – According to Politico, President Obama is expected to name White House staffer Daniel Werfel as the new acting IRS Commissioner. Werfel has been controller of the White House Office of Management and Budget since 2009. The appointment will likely fuel the political fire surrounding the IRS. Werfel would replace Stephen Miller, who resigned [...]

(Daily Mail) – President Barack Obama dodged questions Thursday about the IRS’s targeting of conservative groups, shifted responsibility for the Benghazi attack to Congress, and said ‘I offer no apologies’ for the Department of Justice’s secret seizure of reporter’s phone records in search of a classified intelligence leak. In a rain-soaked Rose Garden press conference [...]