Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, (R-Calif.) requested that Jennifer O’Connor of the White House Counsel’s office testify next week. In a letter, Issa requested O'Connor's appearance at a hearing on Tuesday at 9:30a, a day after IRS Commissioner John Koskinen is scheduled to testify. The Tuesday hearing is entitled, “IRS Obstruction: Lois Lerner’s […]
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Lois Lerner's Hard Drive: Gone, gone, gone.
The last thing the House Oversight Committee knew about IRS manager Lois Lerner's hard drive was what the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration told them: that they had no idea where it was. Now, according to sources who spoke to Politico, it looks like the hard drive has been "recycled." “We’ve been informed that […]
Congress Subpoenas Lois Lerner's Crashed Hard Drive & Other IRS Docs
Today, the House Oversight Committee issued the IRS its second subpoena in two days. This one is for documents related to the tax agency's disclosure Friday that it "lost" emails dated from January 2009 to January 2011 to and from former IRS manager Lois Lerner due to a computer crash. The subpoena demands Lerner's hard drive, […]
IRS Commissioner Subpoenaed to Testify About Lost Lois Lerner Emails
Today, the House Oversight Committee subpoenaed IRS Commissioner John Koskinen to testify at a hearing Monday about Lois Lerner's "lost" emails. On Friday, the IRS disclosed to Congress that it had lost many Lois Lerner emails dated from January 2009 to April 2011 due to a previously undisclosed computer crash in 2011. In a letter to […]
IRS: Lois Lerner emails "Lost"
The IRS "lost" former IRS manager Lois Lerner’s emails to and from other IRS employees sent between January of 2009 and April of 2011 due to a ‘computer crash.' That's according to the House Ways and Means Committee, which had requested the emails. Some of the missing emails are said to cover communications between Lerner […]
