Press — Department of the Treasury

CREW Renews Call for IRS, FEC to Investigate the Commission on Hope, Growth and Opportunity

We've once again called for an investigation into the phony "commission" for abusing their tax-exempt status by participating in partisan attacks. Read More ›

April 26, 2012 | FEC Complaints, IRS Complaints, Campaign Finance Reform, Federal Agencies, Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Federal Election Commission (FEC), Organizations, Commission on Hope, Growth and Opportunity (CHGO), Press Releases

Payday Lenders 2012 Update

The payday loan industry is stepping up their game in an attempt to keep regulation away from their obscene interest rates. Read More ›

April 18, 2012 | American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), Federal Agencies, Department of the Treasury, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, News, Washington Post, Payday Loan Industry, House Members, Jeb Hensarling, Spencer Bachus, Political Candidates, Mitt Romney, Senate Members, Richard Shelby

On Tax Day, Everyone Should Play by the Rules

Millions of Americans pay what they owe but the same can't be said for some groups engaged in political activity. Read More ›

April 16, 2012 | IRS Complaints, Federal Agencies, Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Legal, IRS Complaints, Organizations, Americans for Job Security, Americans for Tax Reform, Commission on Hope, Growth and Opportunity (CHGO), Grover Norquist

CREW Files IRS Complaint Against Americans for Tax Reform and Grover Norquist

We've called for the IRS to investigate whether Americans for Tax Reform and its president Grover Norquist violated federal law by filing a false tax return. Read More ›

March 14, 2012 | IRS Complaints, Federal Agencies, Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Legal, IRS Complaints, Organizations, Americans for Tax Reform, Press Releases, Grover Norquist

CREW Files IRS and FEC Complaints Against Americans for Job Security

Today we called for the Internal Revenue Service and the Federal Election Commission to investigate whether Americans for Job Security (AJS) violated tax and campaign finance laws. Read More ›

March 8, 2012 | FEC Complaints, IRS Complaints, Campaign Finance Reform, Federal Agencies, Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Federal Election Commission (FEC), Organizations, Americans for Job Security, Press Releases