While the prospect of potential FEC involvement with the IRS raises the prospect of a broader federal targeting effort , Democrats continue to insist there is no conspiracy , and stress that the publicly released contact between the two agencies was nothing more than requests for information already in the public domain . FIRST ON ##CE : House Oversight chairman requests records of FEC contact with IRS . Rep. Darrell Issa 's demand follows CNN report of contact between the FBI and FEC . Issa demands the FBI hand over its records by August 21 . GOP warns of possible broader targeting of conservative ##s ; Democrats dismiss it .
FIRST ON ##CE : House Oversight chairman requests records of FEC contact with IRS . Rep. Darrell Issa 's demand follows CNN report of contact between the FBI and FEC . Issa demands the FBI hand over its records by August 21 . GOP warns of possible broader targeting of conservative ##s ; Democrats dismiss it .