Internal Revenue Service Oversight, Day 1
1998-04-29T04:57:19-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDU1XC8xOTk4MDQyOTA0NTk0MzAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==This is the first of four days of hearings on the Internal Revenue Service. Committee members reviewed operating procedures and practices of the criminal investigation unit of the IRS. Investigators testified that top executives at the IRS have routinely gone unpunished for fraud, abuse, and other serious misconduct and that higher-graded IRS officials operate under a different set of disciplinary standards than lower-graded employees. Ms. Darlene DesJardins testified as a “whistle-blower” and said she has suffered retaliation and has been undermined by the IRS in her efforts to obtain private sector employment.
This is the first of four days of hearings on the Internal Revenue Service. Committee members reviewed operating procedures and practices of… read more
This is the first of four days of hearings on the Internal Revenue Service. Committee members reviewed operating procedures and practices of the criminal investigation unit of the IRS. Investigators testified that top executives at the IRS have routinely gone unpunished for fraud, abuse, and other serious misconduct and that higher-graded IRS officials operate under a different set of disciplinary standards than lower-graded employees. Ms. Darlene DesJardins testified as a “whistle-blower” and said she has suffered retaliation and has been undermined by the IRS in her efforts to obtain private sector employment. close
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- Richard Calahan Deputy Inspector General Department of the Treasury
- Robert Davis Attorney
- Darlene DesJardins Chief Department of the Treasury->Employee and Labor Relations
- Earl Epstein Attorney
- Philip MacNaughton Attorney
- Cody Mayo Assistant District Attorney Caddo Parish, LA
- Harry Patsalides Deputy Inspector General Department of the Treasury->Investigations
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