Rep McDermott: TEA Party Groups to Blame for Even Applying for Status TOPICS:blames Tea Party groupscongressmanIRS TargetingIRS targeting and harassmentJim McDermottRep McDermottRep. Jim McDermotttax exempt statusTEA Party Groups to Blame for Even Applying for Status Posted By: BMartin1776 June 4, 2013 Ya know what the day will come when a republican is in the White House and the party will hold super majority. That said you evil vile dems want to play this game then be prepared for the same treatment!