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House chairman sees IRS errors as part of pattern
ALAN FRAM,Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service's improper use of tougher scrutiny of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status seems part of a broader pattern of intimidation and cover-ups by the Obama administration, a top House Republican said...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Eric Holder, Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Sandy Levin
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Tax chief forced out in IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington's top tax official was fired on Wednesday as President Barack Obama sought to stem a rising tide of criticism over the Internal Revenue Service's improper targeting of conservative groups for special scrutiny. With three...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Max Baucus, Jim Jordan, Labor Legislation, Benghazi
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U.S. lawmakers press for changes at scandal-plagued tax agency
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Republican lawmakers stepped up their calls for top Internal Revenue Service officials to resign, President Barack Obama planned to meet with Treasury officials on Wednesday to discuss how to respond to the growing uproar over...Tags: Max Baucus, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Internal Revenue Service, Healthcare Provider, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. tax chief forced out in IRS scandal
Reuters* Obama says he 'will not tolerate' partisan actions by IRS * Republicans vow to continue probes of agency * Investigations will look for any links to White House By Matt Spetalnick and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Washington's top tax...Tags: Max Baucus, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Jim Jordan, Labor Legislation, Benghazi
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Benghazi, IRS: Son of Watergate?
Cal ThomasIn his defense of President Obama, Press Secretary Jay Carney is beginning to sound a lot like Ronald Zeigler, Richard Nixon's spokesman. Carney only has to use the word "inoperative," as Ziegler did when incriminating evidence surfaced that proved his...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Benghazi, CBS Corp., U.S. Department of State, Internal Revenue Service
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Robert B. Reich: The hollowing out of government
American VoicesThe chemical and fertilizer plant in the town of West, Texas, where at least 15 were killed and more than 200 injured a few weeks ago hadn't been fully inspected by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration since 1985. (A partial inspection by a...Tags: Labor Legislation, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Layoffs and Downsizing, Internal Revenue Service, Health and Safety at Work
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Federal tax revenues to suffer from budget cuts: IRS chief
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Internal Revenue Service cautioned on Thursday that tax collections will suffer from budget cuts imposed on the agency by Congress. Speaking at a House of Representatives hearing about the agency's budget, Acting...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Internal Revenue Service, Government Debt, Taxation, Budgets and Budgeting
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Times In-Depth: Kelly is comfortable in D.C. representing his district
Erie Times-News, Pa.U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly stepped outside St. Peter's Catholic Church, three blocks from the Capitol, after an early morning service and enthusiastically called out to House Speaker John Boehner. "Speaker!" he shouted. One of the most powerful figures in...Tags: Social Security, Gun Control, Public Officials, Fox and Friends (tv program), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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IRS 'Star Trek' parody: It's politics, Jim, but exactly as we know it
In attacking the Internal Revenue Service for a training video parodying the TV show “Star Trek,” critics have not very boldly gone where many have gone before -- to a political universe in which government employees are pilloried for...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Conservation, Internal Revenue Service, William Shatner, Iraq
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Democrats face challenging Senate landscape
WASHINGTON (AP) — After a surprising string of victories last fall, Democrats now face a challenging terrain as they look to hold onto their Senate majority in 2014 and prevent Republicans from gaining full control of Congress during President...Tags: Gary Peters, Saxby Chambliss, Mary L. Landrieu, Terry Branstad, Mark Schauer
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New Orleans election results
WGNO NewsFrom the President of the United States to City Council and School Board, many high profile races were decided Tuesday night, both on the local and national scene. Complete elections results available on the Secretary of State's website: http://...Tags: Interior Policy, Labor Legislation, Gun Control, Cedric Richmond, Mitt Romney
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GOP Retains Grip on U.S. House of Representatives
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Republicans held on to their House majority in Tuesday's election, leaving Democrats well short of the net gain of 25 seats they needed to take control. "The American people have once again given the House of Representatives to Republicans,...Tags: Labor Legislation, Jane Harman, Ron Barber, Pete Gallego, Allen West
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