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March 4, 2008 Investigation of United Church of Christ Shows IRS Rules Need Fixing


February 5, 2008 More Blurry Lines: IRS Warns on Web Links, Primaries Continue to Generate Complaints to Agency


January 23, 2008 Primary Season Generates Complaints about Church Engagement in Partisan Activities


November 6, 2007 Short Colbert Campaign Stirs Election Law Debate


October 23, 2007 Whistleblower Case Reveals Possible Political Campaign Intervention


September 25, 2007 IRS Ends Two-Year Probe of California Church's Anti-War Sermon


June 26, 2007 Americans United Calls on IRS to Investigate Rhode Island Catholic Diocese


June 12, 2007 IRS Reports on 2006 Political Activities Enforcement Program, Releases Guidance


June 12, 2007 New Complaints to the IRS about Political Intervention


April 17, 2007 New Complaints of Partisan Electioneering Go to IRS, FEC


October 2006 First Church Electioneering Bill Introduced in Senate


Aug. 22, 2006 As Elections Near, New Complaints of Partisan Activity Filed Against Religious Groups


July 2006 Religious Groups Ask IRS to Revisit Audit Procedures


July 11, 2006 Catholic Group Responds to IRS Complaint By Forming New Group


April 18, 2006 Ohio Church Complaint Raises Questions of Fairness in IRS Enforcement


April 4, 2006 IRS Political Audit Program Heats Up


March 21, 2006 Questions Raised About IRS Enforcement Program


March 7, 2006 Report, Announcement on IRS Program to Curb Partisan Activity by Charities, Religious Groups


Jan. 11, 2006 IRS Clears Florida Church of Partisan Activity Accusation


Nov. 15, 2005 IRS Audits Church for Anti-War Sermon


July 25, 2005 IRS, FEC Dismiss Complaints Against Falwell Groups