New Senate Counsel to Keep Pressure on Charities

After Dean A. Zerbe resigned his post as senior counsel to Sen. Charles E. Grassley in February, the nonprofit world breathed a collective sigh of relief. The man responsible for the government's sharpest scrutiny of nonprofit organizations was gone, and few observers believed his replacement would have the same skills.

Not so fast. Last week the Iowa senator, the top Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, announced Mr. Zerbe's replacement: Theresa Pattara, a former IRS official

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