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Internal Revenue Service officials not only wanted a wide variety of information from the Albuquerque Tea Party's application for non-profit status, it also wanted to know what contacts it had with people from other political organizations too. That included an 83-year-old great-grandmother who was once held in a World War II internment camp, New Mexico Watchdog has discovered. I've always paid my taxes and everything, Marianne Chiffelle told New Mexico Watchdog. What I do think is, it doesn't surprise me...because of this government we have at the moment. According to a review of documents conducted by the online news organization Politico, (in a story headlined The IRS wants YOU -- to share everything), the IRS asked the Albuquerque Tea Party about connections to other groups, including Marianne Chiffelle's Breakfasts. Source Main page (current trends)
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