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UCmeNdc

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Mon May 27, 2013, 12:01 PM May 2013

Embattled IRS makes debut in House GOP attack ads

A House Republican group is launching an ad campaign against four incumbent Democrats this week that aims to tie the lawmakers to the Internal Revenue Service, a government agency under scrutiny after officials admitted earlier this month to targeting conservative groups applying for nonprofit status.
The National Republican Congressional Committee will dispatch thousands of trucks to drive around the districts of Democratic Reps. Ann Kirkpatrick and Ron Barber of Arizona, Collin Peterson of Minnesota and John Barrow of Georgia on Tuesday with versions of this billboard:

http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/embattled-irs-makes-debut-house-gop-attack-ads-112054152.html

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Embattled IRS makes debut in House GOP attack ads (Original Post) UCmeNdc May 2013 OP
Why tie Dems?Repubs forgot their very own ex-IRS lawyer Mrs. Bachman? Sunlei May 2013 #1
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