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Press Clip from Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

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Groups hide behind tax code

SOURCE: Bill Adair // St. Petersburg Times

11 Dec 2006 // WASHINGTON - Like other charities, Citizens Against Government Waste enjoys gentle treatment from the government.

It doesn't have to pay income taxes. It doesn't have to publicly disclose its donors. And those who donate get generous tax deductions.

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