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Top IRS official pleads the 5th Amendment at testy House hearing
WASHINGTON — A top Internal Revenue Service official invoked the 5th Amendment and declined to testify Wednesday before a House committee investigating the agency’s mishandling of applications by some conservative groups for tax-exempt status....
Tags: Lawyers, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Darrell E Issa, Internal Revenue Service
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IRS official refuses to answer questions at scandal hearing
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of a scandal about extra tax scrutiny of conservative groups told Congress on Wednesday she had done nothing wrong but invoked her constitutional right not to answer questions....Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, White House, Stephen F. Lynch, Darrell E Issa
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WRAPUP 3-IRS officials thwart lawmakers' quest for answers on IRS scandal
Reuters* IRS official says she did nothing wrong, refuses to answer questions * Few answers, many questions at third hearing in less than a week * Republicans say officials should have revealed targeting sooner (Recasts with end of hearing) By Kim Dixon...Tags: Washington, DC, Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, White House
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IRS officials aren't cooperating in probes at top or bottom
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Internal Revenue Service officials are not fully cooperating with efforts to learn who is responsible for targeting conservative groups, lawmakers learned Wednesday during the third and most tense, dramatic hearing on the scandal. First, the...Tags: Denis R. McDonough, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Public Officials, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Government
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IRS officials thwart lawmakers' quest for answers on IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three congressional hearings during the past week have allowed lawmakers to vent their anger at the U.S. tax agency for its targeting of conservative groups for extra scrutiny, but the sessions have yielded few answers about who was...Tags: Lawyers, Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, Criminals, Barack Obama, Stephen F. Lynch
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WRAPUP 1-IRS official refuses to answer questions at scandal hearing
ReutersBy Kim Dixon and Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of a tax scandal about extra scrutiny of conservative groups told a congressional hearing on Wednesday she had done nothing wrong...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Darrell E Issa, Internal Revenue Service, Labor Legislation
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Sanford returns to Congress, says he'll focus on finances
The Island Packet OnlineThe comeback is complete. Former Gov. Mark Sanford is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives again after being sworn into office Wednesday during a ceremony in the House chamber in Washington, D.C. During a short speech on the House floor,...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Executive Branch, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress
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Mark Sanford sworn in -- a member of Congress again
The Island Packet OnlineThe comeback is complete. Former Gov. Mark Sanford is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives again after being sworn into office Wednesday during a ceremony in the House chamber in Washington, D.C. During a short speech on the House floor,...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Executive Branch, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress
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The cover-up unravels
Paul GreenbergNow we know. Or at least we know more than we did about what happened at Benghazi, and, even more telling, what happened afterward. And there's doubtless more to come. With each congressional hearing, with each appearance by another whistleblower, the...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Periodicals, Boston, Barack Obama, United Nations
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GOP, Democrats continue to dispute regarding Benghazi deaths
WASHINGTON (AP) — Politicians love few things better than a scandal to trip up their opponents, and Republicans hope last year's fatal attack on U.S. diplomats in Libya will do exactly that to Hillary Rodham Clinton and other Democrats. History...
Tags: Government, John Boehner, Monica Lewinsky, Libya, Parties and Movements
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House Republicans offer piecemeal approach on immigration
WASHINGTON — House Republicans announced the first in a series of immigration-related bills that would attempt to reshape the system one piece at a time, a contrast with the comprehensive approach the Senate is pursuing. The chairman of the...
Tags: U.S. Congress, John McCain, Immigration, Migration, Luis Gutierrez
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Haley not considering a 'placeholder' to replace DeMint
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, faced with finding a replacement following Sen. Jim DeMint’s sudden retirement, said Monday that she will not appoint a “placeholder appointee.” Talk of such an appointee, who would pledge to serve for...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Tim Scott, Stephen Colbert, Mark Sanford
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