IRS Restores Groups' Tax-Exempt Status

The Internal Revenue Service has restored the tax-exempt status of two groups with ties to former House Speaker

Newt Gingrich: the Howard H. Callaway Foundation and the Abraham Lincoln Opportunity Foundation.

The two groups were among six linked to Mr. Gingrich that in the late 1990s said they were under investigation by the revenue service. The IRS does not publicly identify groups or people under audit.

In revoking the Lincoln group's tax exemption in 1998, the

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