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Things are heating up and someone with no a xe to grinned. look, i was a target of the irs in 20 where are 9 and 11 because i ran a successful 501c4 and they came after me and the donors. they attack individuals for their political beliefs in light of that fact, this is attacking groups seeking 501c4 status. we know it is wrong because they admitted to wrongdoing. what was the intent for political targeting? that has yet to be fully flushed out. and as always fls washington directing it? we know two u.s. senators wrote letters asking for the irs to target the groups. certainly the president sp...

Out personally against the 501c4's and so i think, now, we'll get fresh eyes and let the chips fall where they may be. something went wrong in the irs and whether it is still going on today, we'll see. >> dan, we want to ask you about the substance. chairman issa, you know, a lot of people may share his fews, with all disrespect to jay carney, a lot of people don't believe the white house spokesperson these days. it is a different matter when the chairman of the oversight committee to come out and call him a paid liar. >> i think it is fitting they are holding a mental health conference in was...

Employees, to stall those whose views differ from those of the administration's. whether it came from the white house itself or someone -- some people connected thereto, i don't know but it's clear it wasn't just people in cincinnati. >> megyn: when you hear some on the left, including the president's top advisors saying this needs to be about this extra scrutiny that the groups applying for the tax exempt status should get. in other words, they're turning this to be more about the 501c4, an issue big from the beginning. they don't think there should be so many tea party groups able to engage ...

The location of where you are conducting these teachings. >> wow. amazing. jenni beth martin, known you for awhile. >> i'm with tea party patriots and we filed for our 501c3 and our 501c4 in december of 2010. we heard nothing from the irs, even though we made inquiries, no response back until early in 2012. >> so two years later? >> a year and a half later. we got questions like so many of these other groups. >> what were some of the outrageous questions you got? >> they wanted to know every congressman and senator any of our people spoke to and the communications with them including copies of...

>> that's huge. >> and 2-1 democrats, over 60% of democrats. jenni? >> well, we applied for our 501c4 in july of -- i mean in march of twenty 10. we got our first letter back requesting 34 additional pieces of information. i gave the -- >> did they ask for what prayers you gave? >> they asked what books we read. the first wasn't as intrusive as the second one. i filled that out and sent them a box. and then the second letter didn't come. i sent them that box in july of 2010. i did not hear from them until january of 2012 in spite of numerous letters, phone calls, e-mails, nothing from them. fi...