Allegations Of Impropriety Inside Dallas IRS Office

dfw.cbslocal.com The Dallas office of the Internal Revenue Service has come under federal scrutiny, but not because of anything to do with taxpayers’ money. Instead, it’s over allegations of what employees were wearing or displaying in an office of the Federal Building. Early in his 2012 re-election bid there was concern thatPresident Obama’s campaign needed all the help it could get; now a federal probe has concluded some help from inside a Dallas IRS office might not have been legal. According to this Office of Special Counsel document, employees at the Dallas IRS Taxpayer Assistance Office were seen wearing pro-Obama campaign paraphernalia: stickers, buttons, and T-shirts, even putting campaign screen-savers on work computers. “No, it’s news to me and frankly it’s very disconcerting,” the Dallas County Republican Party Chair says. Wade Emert believes federal workers need to keep their politics at home. “The largest concern is whether or not these employees are using their office to enforce their own personal political ideology.  That’s what we saw happen in D.C. with the IRS targeting certain groups. to read more:  dfw.cbslocal.com