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US TREASURY OFFICIAL SAYS TREASURY SECRETARY LEW
ReutersUS TREASURY OFFICIAL SAYS TREASURY SECRETARY LEW HAS ASKED THAT INCOMING ACTING IRS HEAD WERFEL CONDUCT A "THOROUGH REVIEW" OF IRS -
Obama's 'Katrina moment'
It has been a rough week or so for the Obama administration. From Benghazi to the tapping of reporters' phones to the IRS admitting that it targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny, the press is in a frenzy, and many are questioning President...
Tags: John Kerry, Lewis Libby, Benghazi, Mitt Romney, George W. Bush
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N.J. tea party group feels victimized by IRS
The Philadelphia InquirerUnlike some nonprofit groups that have obtained tax-exempt status to help influence elections with millions of dollars in TV ads, the Greenwich Tea Party Patriots of South Jersey say they have no desire to flood the airwaves. They just want to pay...Tags: Karl Rove, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of the Treasury, National Rifle Association of America, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Obama shifts focus to jobs, eases building permit process
ReutersBy Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday will seek to turn the spotlight from controversies threatening to swamp his agenda to the economic issues by announcing he will make it easier to get federal building...Tags: Politics, Benghazi, Elections, U.S. Department of Justice, Heavy Engineering
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Scandals put presidential credibility on the line
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- When the storm of administration scandal first hit President Obama, he offered a good impersonation of Claude Raines in "Casablanca," expressing shock that gambling was going on in Rick's saloon. His verbal outrage at the snooping of the IRS...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Benghazi, Political Corruption, Washington, DC, Jay Carney
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IRS follows Obama's lead
Jonah GoldbergOf course the president deserves some of the blame. Yes, it's extremely unlikely he ordered the IRS to discriminate against tea party, pro-life or Jewish groups opposed to his agenda (though why anyone should take his word for it is beyond me). And his...Tags: State of the Union Address, George W. Bush, Chuck Schumer, Crime, Law and Justice, Tea Party Movement
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Erie Free Taxes announces record results
Erie Times-News, Pa.A free tax-preparation service that has helped low-income workers in Erie County since 2006 posted record results this year. Officials with Erie Free Taxes on Thursday said the program helped more people receive more income tax refunds during the 2013...Tags: Politics, United Way , Employees, Credit and Debt, Poverty
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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: Karl Rove, Eric Holder, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, George W. Bush, Crime, Law and Justice
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Finding permanent IRS chief now difficult job for Obama
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Finding a permanent Internal Revenue Service commissioner who is ready to endure a grueling Senate confirmation hearing could be a challenging task for President Barack Obama in the wake of the controversy engulfing the agency...Tags: Politics, Elections, George W. Bush, Washington, DC, Barack Obama
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Letters: A perfect storm in politics
Re "501(c)(4)s are the real IRS scandal," Column, May 15 Michael Hiltzik is right. The IRS should put every tax-exempt 501(c)(4) organization under a microscope. Vague tax rules, the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision and the absurd cost of...Tags: Politics, Elections, Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Taxation
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CAMP SAYS IRS SCANDAL SHOWS NEED TO REFORM ENTIRE
ReutersCAMP SAYS IRS SCANDAL SHOWS NEED TO REFORM ENTIRE US FEDERAL TAX SYSTEM -
OUTGOING U.S. IRS HEAD MILLER APOLOGIZES FOR
ReutersOUTGOING U.S. IRS HEAD MILLER APOLOGIZES FOR MISTAKES AT IRS, AGENCY'S POOR SERVICE
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