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The real IRS scandal
It's strange how "scandal" gets defined these days in Washington. At the moment, everyone is screaming about the "scandal" of the Internal Revenue Service scrutinizing conservative nonprofits before granting them tax-exempt status. Here are the...Tags: Interior Policy, Sheldon Adelson, U.S. Congress, Political Fundraising, Parties and Movements
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Republican targets IRS employees in Tea Party probe
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans investigating the Internal Revenue Service want to question five employees about the tax agency's targeting of the Tea Party and other conservative groups, an effort that a key lawmaker said was part of a fact-finding...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Labor Legislation, Parties and Movements
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OPINION: Joe Hallett commentary: Ohio delegation is troubled by GOP's exclusiveness
The Columbus DispatchSkulking around Capitol Hill last week, I detected some unease among Republicans, even though they are a hefty majority in the U.S. House. Their collective nervousness is rooted in the results of the 2012 election in which the GOP presidential...Tags: Steve Stivers, Immigration, Democratic Party, Labor Legislation, George W. Bush
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Pep talk for party faithful
The Record, Stockton, Calif.The state Republican Party, anemic and all but irrelevant, isn't in need of new ideas, only better candidates, better choices and renewed energy. And those will come from Jim Brulte, former state senator and the new California party chairman. That's...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, White House, Parties and Movements
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TIMELINE-Events in U.S. IRS 'Tea Party' scrutiny scandal
ReutersBy Patrick Temple-West and Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is under investigation for extra scrutiny it gave to conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status, a practice that elicited complaints...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, White House, U.S. Congress, Political Fundraising
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Stephen Goldstein: Bush Library a lesson in hypocrisy
Everything that looked right about the recent dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum is what's wrong with America. First, hypocrisy was in overdrive: Against the backdrop of an architecturally pre-pubescent building, on a...Tags: Libraries, Jimmy Carter, White House, Dick Cheney, George W. Bush
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EDITORIAL: Priorities IRS
The Akron Beacon JournalSteven Miller took the fall. On Wednesday, President Obama received the resignation of the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service in the wake of word about the agency acting egregiously in targeting tea party and other conservative groups for...Tags: Eric Holder, George W. Bush, Taxation, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama
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IRS controversy may call new attention to big "dark money" spenders
San Bernardino County Sun, Calif.THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE -- never the most popular agency of all time- is at the center of new scandal over allegations that politically motivated employees treated conservative Tea Party groups seeking tax exempt status unfairly. The agency may...Tags: Interior Policy, White House, Government, Political Fundraising, Parties and Movements
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Allen West joins Fox News as contributor
Staff writerGet ready for Allen West, TV commentator. The former congressman is joining Fox News Channel as a contributor, the Orlando Sentinel has learned. If his political career is a guidepost, the outspoken Florida Republican is likely to give viewers and...Tags: Mother's Day, Evan Bayh, Tea Party Movement, News Media, U.S. Congress
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EDITORIAL: Obama's valid caution on Syria
Seattle TimesNO one is looking to U.S. Sen. John McCain for advice on how to respond to the civil war in Syria, but that does not keep the Arizona Republican off the talk shows. Partisan pressure on the Obama White House to do something in Syria -- anything -- has...Tags: Israel, Wars and Interventions, White House, Russia, Iran
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Barney Frank, Scott Brown hobnob at Vegas junket
Boston HeraldA hedge fund junket might be the last place you'd expect to find a self-styled crusader against the abuses of Wall Street. But three years after he was a leading co-sponsor of the Dodd �Frank Act, a sweeping reform of the U.S. financial industry,...Tags: Salt, Scott P. Brown
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EDITORIAL: Foot-in-mouth epidemic
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Haven't the Republicans been here before? Here being making scientifically indefensible and colossally insensitive statements about rape. The latest came in March from Celeste Greig, leader of the conservative faction of the California Republican...Tags: Richard Mourdock, Bobby Jindal, U.S. Senate, Claire McCaskill, The Wall Street Journal
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