/tags/darrell-issa Darrell Issa en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sat, 13 Jul 2013 11:14:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-07-13/if-the-irs-targeted-the-left-too-will-the-house-hear-it The House Oversight Committee will hold its latest hearing next week into how the IRS handled the applications of groups seeking tax exempt status. The hearings have morphed from a scandal over the targeting of Tea Party groups into something broader. Sat, 13 Jul 2013 11:14:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-07-13/if-the-irs-targeted-the-left-too-will-the-house-hear-it Tamara Keith /npr-news/2013-06-10/partisan-feuds-roll-on-in-irs-investigation Even the admission of a self-described conservative Republican IRS manager that he was at the heart of the agency's targeting of Tea Party groups hasn't disrupted the partisan head-butting. Indeed, it may have intensified it. Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:39:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-06-10/partisan-feuds-roll-on-in-irs-investigation Frank James /npr-news/2013-06-09/democrat-irs-manager-denies-targeting-of-conservative-groups Maryland Democrat Elijah Cummings tells CNN that testimony from a key IRS official contradicts the claim that "Tea Party" and "patriot" groups were singled out for political reasons. Sun, 09 Jun 2013 21:09:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-06-09/democrat-irs-manager-denies-targeting-of-conservative-groups Scott Neuman /npr-news/2013-06-06/watch-rep-trey-gowdy-gets-emotional-during-irs-hearing Gowdy's voice cracked when he pointed out that some government workers were furloughed while some IRS employees stayed in lavish hotel rooms. Thu, 06 Jun 2013 20:18:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-06-06/watch-rep-trey-gowdy-gets-emotional-during-irs-hearing Eyder Peralta /npr-news/2013-06-03/white-house-issa-fight-nasty-but-normal-in-washington It's what happens when one party holds the White House and the other at least one congressional chamber. Subpoenas are launched like rockets at an enemy camp. Mon, 03 Jun 2013 22:31:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-06-03/white-house-issa-fight-nasty-but-normal-in-washington Frank James /npr-news/2013-05-10/benghazi-review-leader-offered-to-testify-on-capitol-hill The former ambassador who led a review of the Benghazi consulate attack tells NPR he offered to testify at a House hearing but wasn't invited by Republicans. Fri, 10 May 2013 20:42:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-05-10/benghazi-review-leader-offered-to-testify-on-capitol-hill S.V. Dáte /npr-news/npr-news/2013-03-27/obamas-labor-nominee-faces-gop-opposition-over-his-role-in-a-supreme-court-case Republicans claim Thomas Perez struck a quid pro quo deal with Minnesota that may have cost the federal treasury as much as $180 million. Perez says he acted ethically. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 22:18:00 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2013-03-27/obamas-labor-nominee-faces-gop-opposition-over-his-role-in-a-supreme-court-case Carrie Johnson /npr-news/npr-news/2012-10-22/lawmakers-demand-update-on-fast-and-furious-personnel Republicans Charles Grassley of Iowa and Darrell Issa of California want to know if a whistleblower is being punished while one of the ATF managers involved is being allowed to "double-dip." Mon, 22 Oct 2012 22:00:00 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2012-10-22/lawmakers-demand-update-on-fast-and-furious-personnel Carrie Johnson /npr-news/2012-10-02/house-committee-washington-denied-more-security-for-libyan-consulate Republican lawmakers want more information on the lead-up to the attack that killed an American ambassador. Tue, 02 Oct 2012 17:14:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-10-02/house-committee-washington-denied-more-security-for-libyan-consulate Eyder Peralta /npr-news/2012-08-13/house-republicans-sue-ag-holder-over-fast-and-furious-documents The White House has exerted executive privilege over the documents in question. Republicans say Obama has overstepped his authority. Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:46:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-08-13/house-republicans-sue-ag-holder-over-fast-and-furious-documents Eyder Peralta