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Obama ousts IRS chief over inquiry
WASHINGTON — President Obama forced out the head of the IRS on Wednesday, seeking to restore the public's faith in the tax agency while asserting a measure of control over a rapidly growing political problem. Making a hastily scheduled statement...
Tags: Lawyers, Eric Holder, Darrell E Issa, IRS Tea Party Nonprofit Application Scandal (2013), Pension and Welfare
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On IRS scandal, Boehner asks, 'Who's going to jail?'
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON _ Republican congressional leaders, faced with an array of crises threatening to overwhelm the White House, appear to have singled out the targeting of conservative political groups by the IRS as the most fertile _ and politically...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Congress, John Boehner, Taxation, Internal Revenue Service
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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: Eric Holder, Republican Party, Charles W. Boustany, Jr., FBI, Democratic Party
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Panel's approval of farm bill version riles Roberts
The Hutchinson News, Kan.Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts voted against the Senate Agriculture Committee markup of the farm bill Tuesday, calling it a "rear-view-mirror bill" instead of moving forward with reform. "This is an invitation to farm for the government," he told The News...Tags: John Thune, Pat Roberts, Republican Party, U.S. Congress, U.S. House Committee on Agriculture
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Senate Republican leader says Congress able to handle IRS probe
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday that Congress is "fully capable" of handling by itself an investigation of the Internal Revenue Service. McConnell made the comment when asked by reporters if he...Tags: U.S. Congress, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Senate
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FBI to probe U.S. tax agency's actions on conservative groups
Reuters* Embattled acting IRS chief Miller goes to Capitol Hill * Growing calls in Congress for Miller's resignation * House tax panel set to hold hearing on Friday By David Ingram and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Attorney General Eric...Tags: Eric Holder, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Congress, Richard Nixon, FBI
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Outraged over IRS snooping scandal? Readers aren't
If the hand-wringing over revelations that the IRS gave additional scrutiny to "tea party" groups and other conservative organizations applying for tax-exempt status is as widespread as the coverage makes it seem, that anger hasn't spread to a place where...
Tags: Republican Party, Tea Party Movement, Taxation, U.S. Congress, Television Industry
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WRAPUP 1-FBI opens criminal probe of U.S. tax agency, audit cites disarray
Reuters* "Insufficient oversight" led to problems at IRS -report * Embattled acting IRS chief meets lawmakers * House tax panel is set to hold hearing on Friday By David Ingram and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Eric...Tags: Republican Party, Tea Party Movement, Orrin Hatch, Richard Nixon, FBI
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Kentucky activist rejects IRS apology for targeting groups
The Lexington Herald-LeaderIn February 2012, conservative activist Eric Wilson of Georgetown began claiming in news releases that the IRS was delaying his group's application for special tax status by asking personal questions. Fifteen months later, Wilson said he was "relieved"...Tags: Tea Party Movement, U.S. Congress, American Civil Liberties Union, Glenn Beck, Taxation
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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: Bob Menendez, Xavier Becerra, Jason Chaffetz, This Week (tv program), ABC (tv network)
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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: National Government, Republican Party, Darrell E Issa, Government, John Boehner
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On IRS scandal, Speaker John Boehner asks, 'Who's going to jail?'
WASHINGTON -- Republican congressional leaders, faced with an array of crises threatening to overwhelm the White House, appear to have singled out the targeting of conservative political groups by the IRS as the most fertile -- and politically...
Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Congress, John Boehner, Taxation, Internal Revenue Service
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