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Albuquerque Tea Party Given Tax-Exempt Status After 8 Years
KOB4 ^ | July 18, 2017

Posted on 07/19/2017 7:13:46 PM PDT by nickcarraway

The Albuquerque Tea Party has been granted tax-exempt status by the Internal Revenue Service after applying eight years ago.

The Albuquerque Journal reports Graham Bartlett, president of the local Tea Party, says he was informed about a month ago that the group's request was going through.

Bartlett says the Albuquerque Tea Party requested tax-exempt status because it relies on donations and people tend to donate more when they know they can write it off on their taxes.

(Excerpt) Read more at kob.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: New Mexico
KEYWORDS: albuquerque; grahambartlett; irs; newmexico; taxes; teaparty

1 posted on 07/19/2017 7:13:46 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

That was good of Lois. Superb govt service. Same speed you’d get your govt single payer MRI authorized.


2 posted on 07/19/2017 7:21:21 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

Conservatives didn’t care that the White House penalized conservative groups. They just let it go.


3 posted on 07/19/2017 7:22:35 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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This is a good sign. Hope to see some IRS people frog marched to jail but not holding my breath.


4 posted on 07/19/2017 7:23:06 PM PDT by Nateman (If liberals are not screaming you are doing it wrong!)
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To: nickcarraway

Conservatives cared.
Elected Republicans didn’t.
McCain had a hand in making it happen.


5 posted on 07/19/2017 7:54:47 PM PDT by Lurkinanloomin (Natural Born Citizen Means Born Here Of Citizen Parents - Know Islam, No Peace -No Islam, Know Peace)
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To: nickcarraway

Guess Koskinen missed this one


6 posted on 07/19/2017 7:58:23 PM PDT by falcon99
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Is that retroactive?


7 posted on 07/19/2017 9:51:32 PM PDT by jackibutterfly
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To: nickcarraway

Great news...


8 posted on 07/20/2017 3:08:44 AM PDT by Deplorable American1776 (Proud to be a DeplorableAmerican with a Deplorable Family...even the dog is DEPLORABLE :-))
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