Editor's Notebook Focus on Congress Focus on IRS and Treasury

EO Tax Journal 2019-190

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – Latest IRS EO Update

3 – Wyden Unveils Minority Report on NRA Ties to Russia, Findings Show NRA Misled Public about 2015 Moscow Trip

4 – Conclusion of Senate Finance Committee Minority Staff Report

5 Majority: Finance Minority Report on NRA Investigation Heavy on Innuendo; Light on Facts or Historical Context

6 – Conclusion of Senate Finance Committee Majority Staff Report

Current News and Developments Editor's Notebook Focus on Congress Focus on IRS and Treasury

EO Tax Journal 2019-189

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – Donor Advised Funds – Comments of Attorney Larry Katzenstein

3 – Senator Grassley Sends Letter to Four Educational Institutions Seeking Information

4 – No Apologies Forthcoming from TIGTA for Its Role in IRS ‘Scandal’

5 – The Republican Defense of TIGTA

Editor's Notebook Focus on Congress Focus on IRS and Treasury

EO Tax Journal 2019-184

1 Editor’s Notebook

2 – Rep. Richard Neal Opening Statement at Oversight Subcommittee on How the Tax Code Subsidizes Hate

3 – Rep. John Lewis Opening Statement

4 – Rep. Mike Kelly Opening Statement

5 – Prepared Testimony of Attorney Marc Owens

6 Prepared Testimony of UCLA Law Professor Eugene Volokh

Editor's Notebook Focus on Congress Focus on Courts PLRs, TAMs, and Denial Letters State Tax Developments

EO Tax Journal 2019-182

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – Grassley, Wyden Subpoena Subjects in Investigation of Syndicated Conservation Easements

3 – ACLU-NJ Challenges Unconstitutional Donor Disclosure Law that Threatens Free Speech

4 – eSponsor Now Strikes Out in Tax Court

5 – Foundation Receives IRS Approval of Scholarship Grant Procedures (PLR 201936011)

Current News and Developments Editor's Notebook Focus on Congress PLRs, TAMs, and Denial Letters

EO Tax Journal 2019-181

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – Ways & Means Committee Hearing Notice: How the Tax Code Subsidizes Hate

3 – Former Director of Military Charity Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison for Fraud, Tax Evasion

4 – Payments by Private Foundation to Founder Are Not Self-Dealing Due to ‘Personal Services’ Exception in Section 4941
(PLR 201937003)

Current News and Developments Editor's Notebook Focus on Congress Focus on IRS and Treasury

EO Tax Journal 2019-175

1 – Quote of the Week

2 – Editor’s Notebook

3 – NRA In the News

4 – Representative Schneider Urges NRA to Allow Largest Vendor to Release Documents to Congress, Cooperate with Investigation

5 – Treasury and IRS Issue Proposed Regulations and Provide Relief for Certain Tax-Exempt Organizations (News Release)

6 – IRS Issues Penalty Relief Related to Reliance of Revenue Procedure 2018-38 (Notice 2019-47)


7 – Proposed Regulations under Section 6033 Regarding the Reporting Requirements of Exempt Organizations