By David Martosko In Washington PUBLISHED: 23:29 EST, 3 June 2013 | UPDATED: 23:29 EST, 3 June 2013 Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is mad as hell at the IRS and it's not going to take it anymore: the conservative legislator wants the tax agency gone for good Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz is a conservative's conservative, and the IRS's rampant political favoritism has brought him back to one of this signature campaign issues: getting rid of the tax collection agency for good. 'In recent weeks the IRS has admitted to unlawfully targeting conservative groups, and trying to silence the president's critics,' he says in a Web video launched May 27.
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A political action committee that gave Sen. Ted Cruz $315,000 for his 2012 campaign has launched an online video to push the idea
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The Senate Conservative Fund's donors include writer Dean Koontz, the CEOs of Newsmax and Carnival cruise lines, and a Google vice president
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Cruz says Americans should be able to file their taxes on a postcard
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The Internal Revenue Service, he claims, can't be trusted to impartially implement the tax subsidies that form the basis for Obamacare
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IRS officials admitted targeting right-wing organizations for an inordinate amount of scrutiny when they applied for tax-exempt status
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