Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
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Televangelist Benny Hinn raided by the feds for fraud & tax evasion
Thursday, April 27, 2017Apparently he's been "laying hands" on millions of his followers' dollars. -
Rachel Maddow got her hands on a Trump tax return and showed it on TV
Tuesday, March 14, 2017The out MSNBC host said what was in the tax return she obtained wasn't as important as the fact that they are obtainable. -
Idaho tax bill advances despite gay marriage objections by Republicans
Wednesday, January 25, 2017The lawmakers said Idaho should not conform with the Internal Revenue Service because the state's constitution still includes language banning same-sex marriage. -
Moby & Charlotte Church have the perfect responses to Trump inauguration invites
Tuesday, January 10, 2017Moby scoffed at a request for him to DJ, and Church tweeted: "A simple Internet search would show I think you’re a tyrant.” -
Gay marriage opposition kills IRS tax conformity bill
Thursday, January 28, 2016Lawmakers have sent a tax conformity bill back to the drawing board because it would have removed an unenforceable rule banning joint returns from same-sex couples. -
Tax Day poses unique challenges for many married, same-sex couples
Saturday, April 11, 2015Straight couples simply copy numbers from one form to another. But that doesn't work for same-sex couples reporting combined incomes, deductions and exemptions on their federal tax returns. These couples must untangle their finances on many… -
NOM to appeal denial of nearly $700K in legal fees over failed IRS lawsuit
Tuesday, December 16, 2014NOM is seeking $691,000 in legal fees related to an unsuccessful lawsuit that claimed a leaked tax disclosure was deliberate and politically motivated. -
DOJ smacks down Nat’l Organization for Marriage request for attorney’s fees
Wednesday, August 13, 2014WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a blistering response to a motion by the National Organization for Marriage demanding nearly $700,000 attorneys' fees for their lawsuit over the release of confidential tax documents.… -
Court orders U.S. to pay NOM $50K for ‘leaked’ tax information
Tuesday, June 24, 2014WASHINGTON -- A federal court has ordered the U.S. government to pay $50,000 to the National Organization for Marriage after the group claimed that confidential donor information from its tax returns was "leaked" to an activist… -
Judge dismisses most of NOM lawsuit against IRS over disclosure to HRC
Thursday, June 5, 2014A federal district court judge has dismissed most of a lawsuit by the National Organization for Marriage that claimed an employee of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service deliberately leaked a confidential tax document from NOM to…
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HRC rejects $325k donation from Bank of America for supporting discrimination
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