Tag: “Muzzle Rule”
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Tax Revolution Institute’s Statement on 2018 Appropriations Bill and the IRS’s Muzzle Rule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Robin Koerner, Communications Director Email: rkoerner@taxrevolution.us Phone: 202-507-6329 As we approach the passage of yet another appropriations bill, Congress has the opportunity to finally move to protect the free-speech rights of nonprofits from the IRS once and for all. Instead, it appears that they will opt to kick the can down…
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Close to 50 Nonprofits Demand Congress Act to Protect Free Speech as Deadline Looms
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Alex Vidal, Communications Director Email: alex@taxrevolution.us Phone: 202-601-0452 (Sep. 20, 2016) — Washington, DC — On October 1, the congressional deadline to prevent the IRS from trampling over the free-speech rights of nonprofits will expire, and more than four dozen organizations from across the country have now banded together to demand that Congress…
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Who’s Keeping the IRS Scandal Alive? We Are, and Here’s Why
SOME TAX-EXEMPT APPLICATIONS REMAIN “UNRESOLVED” by Guillermo Jiminez, Tax Revolution Institute, ©2016 (Sep. 19, 2016) — “Who’s keeping the IRS ‘scandal’ alive?” Newsweek posed this question to its readers in an opinion column published on August 28. The author, Neil H. Buchanan, a professor of law at George Washington University, originally published the article in…
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Over Two Dozen Nonprofits Stand Up Against IRS Attacks on Free Speech
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Alex Vidal, Communications Director Email: alex@taxrevolution.us Phone: 202-601-0452 (Aug. 30, 2016) — Washington, DC — Over two dozen grassroots organizations are officially taking a stand against the IRS’s attempts to silence the free-speech rights of nonprofits by joining the Tax Revolution Institute’s (TRI) First Amendment Alliance. Groups such as Fight for…
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National Tax Watchdog Aims to Protect Free Speech with First Amendment Alliance
IN OPPOSITION TO “THE MUZZLE RULE” by Alex Vidal, Communications Director, Tax Revolution Institute (TRI) (Aug. 9, 2016) — Washington, DC — The free-speech rights of nonprofit organizations, such as advocacy groups, educational institutions, labor unions, and business leagues, are under serious threat, and the clock is ticking. In response, the Tax Revolution Institute (TRI)…