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Gerlach questions IRS chief about confidentiality of taxpayer information

May 17, 2013

During a Ways & Means Committee hearing on Friday, Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) questioned outgoing IRS Acting Commissioner Steven Miller about whether officials at the agency shared confidential information about conservative groups with the White House, the Treasury Department or anyone else. The media has reported on at least two instances where applications of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status were leaked to liberal news organizations. Watch video from the hearing he...