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On the recordAugust 4, 2015
In May 2013, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration revealed that, in the run-up to the 2010 and 2012 elections, the Internal Revenue Service had targeted certain organizations applying for tax-exempt status for extra and undue scrutiny based on the groups' names and political views.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch discusses IRS targeting of organizations based on political views.

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