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Voting change lacks support
The BladeA provision that House Republicans tacked onto the state budget bill that critics argue would discourage the student vote in Ohio is expected to be stripped from the Senate version of the spending plan. "I really don't think there's a partisan divide on...Tags: Political Fundraising, Students, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Finance
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Factbox: Key players in the IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three congressional committees and the Department of Justice are investigating the Internal Revenue Service's scrutiny of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status as the scandal distracts from President Barack Obama's second-...Tags: Parties and Movements, Internal Revenue Service, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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George Michael: Obamacare - The coming train wreck
According to one national leader, Obamacare is “a huge train wreck coming down.” You might be tempted to dismiss this quote as another tea party attack on the president’s health care law. But you would be wrong. This statement was...Tags: Labor Legislation, Republican Party, Kathleen Sebelius, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama
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NH vote nears on expansion of Medicaid
The New Hampshire Union Leader, ManchesterSenate Republicans on the Finance Committee continue to be skeptical of expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Health and Human Services officials urged the committee to expand the program, which would add about 58,000 people to the rolls...Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Government Health Care, Republican Party, Health Insurance, Sylvia Larsen
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House showdown set over IRS targeting of conservative groups
WASHINGTON -- The ousted top official of the Internal Revenue Service will appear before a House committee Friday morning, his first public appearance since controversy erupted last week over how the agency mishandled applications for tax-exempt status...Tags: Labor Legislation, Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, USA Today
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Civility group founder fears he might be victim of IRS weeding
The Akron Beacon JournalThe founder of a group dedicated to promoting civility fears his application for tax-exempt status might have been among those weeded out and delayed by the Internal Revenue Service. The IRS last week apologized for a group of Cincinnati employees who...Tags: Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Internal Revenue Service, Taxation, The Wall Street Journal
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Which NC bills survived crossover?
The News & ObserverLawmakers in the House and Senate raced this week to meet their Thursday crossover deadline -- when bills that don't deal with money or constitutional amendments must pass at least one chamber. Of course, that deadline has always been a bit artificial...Tags: Personal Income, Labor Legislation, Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Safety at Work, Finance
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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: Barack Obama, Pension and Welfare, Justice System, USA Today, Darrell E Issa
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Political storm over IRS targeting scandal shifts to U.S. Congress
Reuters* Outgoing IRS head Miller to testify at first hearing * Witnesses to face grilling on targeting of conservatives * Three congressional probes of IRS under way By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives panel...Tags: Republican Party, Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement, Devin Nunes
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Obama, lawmakers denounce IRS for targeting conservative groups
WASHINGTON – President Obama on Monday condemned the targeting of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service and vowed to punish anyone who may have taken part in it, as senators called for top IRS officials to resign and congressional...
Tags: Joe Manchin III, Republican Party, Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement
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EDITORIAL: Tomblin's vetoes reflect most welcome caution
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin vetoed two bills that passed both the House and the Senate without a single no vote. In so doing, Tomblin probably spared taxpayers untold millions of dollars. The first bill would have given a special state income tax break to...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Earl Ray Tomblin, Government, Justice System
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Key lawmaker: House will be 'more thoughtful' on Internet sales tax
WASHINGTON -- A key House committee chairman said his panel would take a "more thoughtful" approach to legislation allowing states to force retailers to collect sales taxes on Internet purchases. His comments signaled that momentum from Monday's easy...
Tags: Steve Womack, Republican Party, Finance, Justice System, Global Expansion
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