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Rob Portman: “Seventy percent of the cases tagged for additional review--70 percent--were Tea Party cases.”

On the recordAugust 4, 2015
Seventy percent of the cases tagged for additional review--70 percent--were Tea Party cases.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman highlights the disproportionate impact on Tea Party groups by the IRS.

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