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Mike Johnson: “Last year, a woman from Iowa, Sue Martinek, came to our committee and reported to us that the IRS had targeted her…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
Last year, a woman from Iowa, Sue Martinek, came to our committee and reported to us that the IRS had targeted her pro-life group for extra scrutiny before it got its tax-exempt status.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Johnson discusses IRS targeting of a pro-life group, emphasizing concerns over scrutiny.

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