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White House officials knew of IRS audit findings weeks in advance
WASHINGTON — Top officials in the White House learned in April that an investigation of the IRS would probably end up showing that the agency targeted conservative groups for special scrutiny, the White House spokesman conceded Monday, contrary to...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Taxation, Denis R. McDonough, Max Baucus
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White House says it knew of IRS investigation a month ago
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The White House acknowledged Monday that senior aides to President Barack Obama knew a month ago that the Internal Revenue Service had targeted conservative groups, expanding on previous administration statements about who in the White House...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Taxation, Denis R. McDonough, U.S. Congress
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Pressure builds on U.S. officials to take heat for IRS scandal
ReutersBy Kim Dixon and Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Pressure was building on Monday for the Obama administration to fire more people linked to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service's extra scrutiny of conservative groups, possibly including...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Taxation, U.S. Congress, Democratic Party
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SC State House for sale
The StateEditor's note: You might not see the video attached to this story if you are viewing this story on certain mobile devices. If that is the case, click here to watch. Two of the highest-ranking members of the S.C. Legislature during the past decade are...Tags: Laws, Ethics, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Business Enterprises, Justice System
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SC Legislature: 3 final weeks, 2 key issues, 1 race in '14
The StateIt's going to be a busy three weeks for Gov. Nikki Haley and state Sen. Vincent Sheheen. That's how long the political rivals have to push through -- and take credit for -- two bills that both think hold the keys to their political futures. One bill...Tags: Laws, Budgets and Budgeting, Nikki Haley, Ethics, Interior Policy
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Hospitals face anxious period on Medicaid
Richmond Times-DispatchVirginia hospitals face an anxious summer and fall as state lawmakers begin to take a hard look at reforming -- and potentially expanding -- the state's Medicaid program for the poor, elderly and disabled. Next month, a new legislative commission will...Tags: Medicare, Health Care Reform (2009), Poverty, Insurance, Justice System
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How the IRS spun out of control
WASHINGTON — Steven Miller, the top enforcement official at the Internal Revenue Service, thought he might have trouble on his hands. Election season was well underway in March 2012 when tea party organizations started to complain angrily of IRS...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Army, Taxation, U.S. Congress, Interior Policy
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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: Budgets and Budgeting, Voting, Parties and Movements, Teaching and Learning, Republican Party
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Congress expands inquiry into IRS handling of conservative groups
WASHINGTON — Congressional investigators are broadening their inquiry into the Internal Revenue Service's mishandling of groups seeking tax-exempt status, indicating that they plan to examine how the agency dealt with a wide swath of nonprofit...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Denis R. McDonough, Taxation, U.S. Congress
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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: Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Taxation, U.S. Congress, IRS Tea Party Nonprofit Application Scandal (2013)
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Dennis Anderson column
Star TribuneThe Minnesota Senate's Legacy bill is expected to pass off the floor of that chamber Wednesday -- a measure whose Outdoor Heritage Fund recommendations virtually mirror those of the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council -- setting up a conference...Tags: Executive Branch, Phyllis Kahn, Bob Lessard, Mark Dayton, Government
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County budget proposal includes increased road fee
Aiken Standard, S.C.Aiken County's road maintenance fee could see a $5 increase if County Council moves forward with a proposal approved unanimously on first reading Tuesday. Any resident with a car registered in the County currently pays the $15 fee annually, according to...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Budgets and Budgeting, Health Insurance Cost, Employees
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