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House lawmakers reach tentative deal to revamp immigration
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prospects for passage of a major immigration bill improved on Thursday when a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives declared they had reached a tentative deal, resolving disputes that had threatened to...Tags: Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Mitt Romney, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, U.S. Congress
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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: George W. Bush, Justice System, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means
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House Republicans repudiate Obama healthcare program -- again
WASHINGTON – House Republicans voted for the 37th time Thursday evening to repeal all or part of President Obama’s healthcare law, underscoring once again the deep partisan divide over the landmark 2010 legislation. The bill to roll back the...
Tags: Government Health Care, Nancy Pelosi, Medicaid, Justice System, Consumers
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House immigration group reaches 'agreement in principle'
WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan group of House lawmakers has reached an "agreement in principle" on a sweeping immigration bill that would parallel work underway in the Senate, sources said Thursday. The consensus, reached after a private evening meeting,...
Tags: Politics, Migration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration
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After Democrat brinksmanship, House group finds agreement on immigration bill
Miami HeraldA bipartisan House group hammered out an immigration-reform deal late Thursday after years of closed-door meetings and last-minute brinksmanship from a top Democrat. The final agreement, which could be drafted into legislation by June 1, came together...Tags: Marco Rubio, Nancy Pelosi, Xavier Becerra, Labor Legislation, Justice System
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Andy Harris to deliver Republican address on Obamacare
The Baltimore SunDays after voting again to repeal President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, congressional Republicans have tapped Rep. Andy Harris of Maryland to deliver their weekly address. “As a physician for nearly thirty years who helped mothers...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, General Practitioners, Elections, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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WRAPUP 1-Obama vows to fix IRS as Tea Party rallies on Capitol Hill
ReutersBy Jeff Mason and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday he would install new leadership at the Internal Revenue Service and vowed to ensure that the tax-collection agency will not single out any more...Tags: Prisons, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement, Parties and Movements, U.S. Congress
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On IRS scandal, Speaker John Boehner asks, 'Who's going to jail?'
WASHINGTON -- Republican congressional leaders, faced with an array of crises threatening to overwhelm the White House, appear to have singled out the targeting of conservative political groups by the IRS as the most fertile -- and politically...
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, U.S. Department of Justice, Mitch McConnell
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WRAPUP 2-Obama picks temporary IRS head as Tea Party rallies on scandal
Reuters(Updates with Obama naming new temporary IRS chief) By Jeff Mason and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday chose a White House budget official to lead the beleaguered Internal Revenue Service...Tags: Prisons, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, U.S. Congress
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White House announces new IRS leadership
WASHINGTON – Continuing to move quickly to try to put the IRS controversy behind him, President Obama named a new acting commissioner Thursday to replace the one he ousted the day before. Daniel Werfel, current controller of the Office of...
Tags: Politics, White House, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama, Media Industry
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Benghazi questions asked and answered
In response to The Sun editorial claiming that "Benghazi deserves a real review," (May 10), all I can say is, no, it does not! What we need to do is stop the political charade concerning this issue. The Accountability Review Board asked and answered all...
Tags: U.S. Army, Benghazi
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Boehner urges US House action on immigration amid deep splits
Reuters* House group riven by disagreements * Speaker Boehner says no decisions on legislation By Richard Cowan and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner on Thursday tried to encourage negotiations...Tags: Bob Goodlatte, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Employees, Mitt Romney
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