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Tea party storm largely contained within IRS but investigations just getting started
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Three days of congressional hearings about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups have lawmakers looking for ways to widen an investigation that has so far been largely contained within the tax...Tags: Justice System, Taxation, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement
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Conservative economists endorse immigration reform bill
WASHINGTON -- More than 100 conservative economists will call on Congress to approve an immigration overhaul, highlighting the potential economic benefits. The letter by the American Action Forum, to be released Thursday, is the latest volley from...Tags: Labor Markets, Congressional Budget Office, Productivity, U.S. Senate, Migration
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Tesla Repays Government Loan
KickingTiresElectric carmaker Tesla Motors has repaid in full a U.S. Department of Energy loan, according to the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company. Tesla said the $451.8 million wired today represented the balance, plus interest, of a $465 million loan awarded in......Tags: Ford Motor Co., Automotive Equipment, Energy, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Department of Energy
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LETTER: Much Outrage About Not Much
IRS scandal? Benghazi scandal? Obamagate? Spare me! These are all ploys by conservatives to diminish this president and his potential successor. Benghazi? Where was the outrage when, under George W. Bush, there were at least 13 attacks on American...Tags: Benghazi, Internal Revenue Service, Karl Rove
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Bioterrorism consultant's anthrax claims challenged
WASHINGTON — As an example of the ease with which terrorists could produce anthrax, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig has repeatedly cited the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo. The cult gained infamy in 1995 by unleashing the nerve agent sarin in...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology, Biological and Chemical Weapons, University of Maryland, College Park, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Goals can be met
It is no fun for President Obama to be dealing with three minor scandals, but collectively these mishaps do not come close to Watergate and Iran-Contra. He will weather the storm and advance two of his major goals — immigration reform (because the...Tags: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Internal Revenue Service, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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The Sun buries Obama scandals
It looks like this heavily Democratic state's main publication is going to ignore the problems of this administration just like the White House is. What is on the front page of The Sun? is there any mention of Benghazi? The IRS and their illegal actions...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Ellicott City, White House, The Washington Post
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McManus: Obama's IRS choice
Message to the president: Resistance is futile. There are plenty of juicy targets for investigators in the IRS scrutiny of conservative organizations that applied for tax-exempt status, but the most dangerous for President Obama is this: Did bureaucrats...
Tags: Justice System, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Taxation, Charles B. Rangel, Barack Obama
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Doyle McManus: Second-term scandal plague catches up to Obama
What is it about presidents' second terms that makes them seem so scandal-ridden? Simple: The iron law of longevity. All governments make mistakes, and all governments try to hide those mistakes. But the longer an administration is in office, the more...Tags: Justice System, U.S. Department of State, Taxation, Iran, Hillary Clinton
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Rep. Issa tested by the spotlight
WASHINGTON — During the 2010 campaign, Rep. Brad Sherman, a Democrat from Sherman Oaks, joked, "Every time I try to encourage the White House to do more to help us elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, I send them a picture of Darrell...
Tags: Brad Sherman, Government, Taxation, Jason Chaffetz, Tom Davis
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Reid to delay Senate votes on most Obama nominees until July
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday that he will delay votes on several of President Obama’s nominees for key posts until July, a decision raising the prospect that he’ll seek further changes to Senate rules...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Career and Workplace, Barack Obama, Work Relations, Washington, DC
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LETTER: IRS Problem Isn't Obama's
Regarding "IRS Boss: Policy Not Partisan" [May 18, news]: First, let's remember that the head of the IRS when the stepped-up examination of conservative groups' applicatiions for tax-exempt staus began was appointed by George Bush. So I have to question...Tags: Taxation, Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Richard Nixon
May 23, 2013
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