Tea Party Groups Plan Lawsuit

Organizations targeted by IRS prepare to sue agency
Tea Party leaders hold press conference Thursday / AP

Tea Party groups who were illicitly targeted for heightened scrutiny by the Internal Revenue Service plan to sue the agency, even as its acting director resigns and the Justice Department considers criminal prosecutions.

Tea Party Women Off Limits

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A group of liberal activists dedicated to unseating Tea Party members told a conference of supporters that they will not attack GOP women, including Tea Party Caucus founder Rep. Michele Bachmann (R., Minn), because it would hurt the effort to paint Republicans as sexist.