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Lois Lerner, head of the IRS unit that decides whether to grant tax-exempt status to groups, listens Wednesday at the start of a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing to investigate the extra scrutiny the IRS gave to tea party and other conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status.
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IRS replaces official who oversaw targeting
A day after she refused to answer questions at a congressional hearing, Lois Lerner has been replaced as director the Internal Revenue Service division that oversaw agents who targeted tea party groups.
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