An overwhelming majority of organizations screened by the IRS after 2010 were not Tea Party groups, including Progress Texas. However, that hasn't stopped the paranoid Tea Party from thinking they shouldn't have to play by the same rules.Read More >>
Dan Backer, a Washington-based Tea Party attorney, went on NRP yesterday morning and said that the IRS in 2010 should have simply hired more employees to process requests . . . all while fighting everyday to eliminate the IRS entirely.Read More >>
The IRS sent our organization, Progress Texas, the same letter it sent various Tea Party organizations that you're reading about in the news. It took 479 days for our tax-exempt request to be approved. Read more about this - including the documents we received - here.Read More >>
Must Watch Video: On Friday, conservative commentator Joe Scarborough blasted Cruz: "Did Ted Cruz not go to law school?” Scarborough said. “Did they teach Ted Cruz to read what the Supreme Court said especially in the landmark — the landmark — decision regarding Second Amendment rights?"Read More >>
Texas Republican Legislator Rep. Bill Zedler (Arlingyon) filed House Bill 650 on Wednesday, January 23 - the Birther Bill. The law would require Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates to submit their birth certificates to the Texas Secretary of State before they are allowed on the ballot.Read More >>
On Sunday, Texas Senator Ted Cruz went on "Meet The Press" and said that the gun show loophole does not exist, refused to condemn the NRA ad attacking the President's children, accused the President of exposing the Sandy Hook massacre, and attacked Gen. Colin Powell for speaking his mind about the current GOP. Read More >>
