November 18, 2013
A Tea Party-affiliated group told a federal court Friday that IRS agents should not be removed from a protracted free speech lawsuit, arguing the agents are personally responsible for delaying the organization's application for nonprofit status due to its conservative political views.
May 21, 2013
A pair of tea party groups mounted the first lawsuits against the Internal Revenue Service over the agency's targeting of conservative groups, claiming in a putative class action and an individual suit Monday that their tax-exempt status applications were illegally scrutinized.