inspector general report coming out next week will detail excess spending at the irs and this video will be spotlighted as an example of ways irs employees wasted taxpayer dollars. the irs is not defending it at all, telling cnn this video produced for a 2010 irs conference was unacceptable and inappropriate use of government funds. the irs and the government as a whole now have strict new policies and procedures in place to ensure that taxpayer funds are being used appropriately. we re told that cupid dance video cost $1600 to make. doesn t break the bank. but we re also told the irs spent a lot more, $60,000 to make a pair of different videos, spoofs of gill gans island and star trek. you can see the production value is better than the cupid dance. but it doesn t look like they spent much on acting lessons. sorry about the uniforms, captain. the dry cleaner gave me the wrong order. star light coffee while you wait. it s better than mcdonald s and
second part. more bad news for the i.r.s. today. congress holding a hearing on things like $50 million, lavish conferences, dance party videos and the target of tea party groups. this as we watch the cupid dance. let s turn to kelly wright. beam me up. let me see if i can do this story in warped speed. the scandal at the internal revenue service of course will come under more scrutiny this week, particularly with the fact that there will be two more congressional hearings taking place right over my shoulder in the capitol building. lawmakers will have plenty to look into and in particular plenty to look at starting with videos of i.r.s. employees taking dance lessons or abging out scenes acting out scenes