Highlights
A collection of news and information related to John Cornyn published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 110
» View baltimoresun.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Next >
-
A Republican leader goes his own way
Tennessee Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander caused a ripple on Capitol Hill last week by announcing he will drop out of his party's Senate leadership to pursue a more independent course, which would seem to be a break from the GOP's my-way-or-the-highway...Tags: Elections, Jon Kyl, Lamar Alexander, Democratic Party, White House
-
IRS' last two commissioners deny lying; official to take the 5th
WASHINGTON — As the Internal Revenue Service's last two directors struggled to provide answers Tuesday about the agency's improper scrutiny of conservative groups, a lawyer for another key IRS official said she would invoke the 5th Amendment...
Tags: Washington, DC, U.S. Congress, Internal Revenue Service, Tea Party Movement, Darrell E Issa
-
IRS officials still don't have full explanation of targeting
WASHINGTON – The outgoing head of the IRS said the agency still doesn’t know which staff members were responsible for using politically loaded language to screen out nonprofit groups, as senators pressed them to explain how certain...
Tags: Taxation, U.S. Congress, Tea Party Movement, Internal Revenue Service, Patrick J. Toomey
-
AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press on Sunday called the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records "unconstitutional" and said the news cooperative had not ruled out legal...
Tags: Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Central Intelligence Agency, CBS Corp., Washington, DC, Government
-
White House accuses Republicans of 'fishing expeditions'
ReutersBy Tabassum Zakaria and Alina Selyukh WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The White House on Sunday accused Republicans of conducting political "fishing expeditions," while Republican lawmakers showed no let up in attacking President Barack Obama's...Tags: Finance, Benghazi, Rob Portman, White House, Barack Obama
-
Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'Doctor Who'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 19 - 25, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Doctor Who The Doctor's (Matt Smith)...
Tags: BBC, Guy Fieri, Charles B. Rangel, Jason Chaffetz, Kelly Macdonald
-
EDITORIAL: Department of Justice grab of AP phone records is shameful
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, TexasThe Avalanche-Journal's Friday editorial ... The U.S. Justice Department's seizure of two months' worth of telephone records of Associated Press journalists is an outrageous assault against the First Amendment and any American who values our Bill of...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Congress, Government, Civil Rights, Lawyers
-
Mitch McConnell on 'Meet the Press'; Paul Ryan on 'Fox News Sunday'
Staff writerThe Sunday morning talk shows will find a lot to talk about in the Washington controversies over the IRS, the Department of Justice and the Benghazi attack. White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer will talk to NBC's "Meet the Press," CNN's "State of the...Tags: Charles B. Rangel, Jason Chaffetz, Paul Ryan, Xavier Becerra, Dave Camp
-
Senate panel focuses on enforcement in immigration bill
WASHINGTON — Senators kept the bipartisan immigration bill largely unchanged Thursday after dispatching dozens of proposed amendments even as they punted many of the thorniest issues to next week. The day's session at the Senate Judiciary...
Tags: Chuck Grassley, Harry Reid, Immigration, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Lindsey O. Graham
-
WRAPUP 1-Obama vows to fix IRS as Tea Party rallies on Capitol Hill
ReutersBy Jeff Mason and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday he would install new leadership at the Internal Revenue Service and vowed to ensure that the tax-collection agency will not single out any more...Tags: Prisons, U.S. Congress, Government, Tea Party Movement, Rob Portman
-
WRAPUP 2-Obama picks temporary IRS head as Tea Party rallies on scandal
Reuters(Updates with Obama naming new temporary IRS chief) By Jeff Mason and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday chose a White House budget official to lead the beleaguered Internal Revenue Service...Tags: Prisons, U.S. Congress, Government, Tea Party Movement, Budgets and Budgeting
-
WRAPUP 3-Obama picks temporary IRS head as Tea Party decries scandal
Reuters* Conservative Tea Party groups rally on Capitol Hill * Ousted IRS chief to testify before House panel on Friday * Republican McConnell alleges 'government intimidation' (Adds details, background) By Jeff Mason and Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON, May...Tags: U.S. Congress, Government, Tea Party Movement, Budgets and Budgeting, Max Baucus
Sep 26, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 20, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
May 19, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 17, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 17, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 17, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
May 16, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Original site for John Cornyn topic gallery.
