Claim: Says "Having organizations parading as being social welfare organizations and then being involved in the political combat harkens back to why the statute a hundred years ago said that they were prohibited."
Fact-check: Did 1913 Revenue Act prohibit political organizations from claiming tax exempt status? 
Verdict: false
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Janie Har
Date published: 2013-06-13T00:00:00