The IRS did not target the Tea Party. The Tea Party asked the American taxpayer to subsidize their political action committee, by applying to the IRS for tax e

The IRS did not target the Tea Party. The Tea Party asked the American taxpayer to subsidize their political action committee, by applying to the IRS for tax exempt status. THEN the IRS selected their application for audit and this delayed it -- this was the bad part that Congress needs to fix.