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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'Doctor Who'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 19 - 25, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies   -------------------- SERIES Doctor Who The Doctor's (Matt Smith)...
Tags: Guy Fieri, Jason Chaffetz, Karl Rove, Matt Smith, Politics
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Portman seeks White House's role in security
The BladeStung by what he said was a false assurance that no conservative groups were targeted for extra scrutiny by the Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R., Ohio) on Thursday asked President Obama for information on whether his administration...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Taxation, Tea Party Movement, White House, Internal Revenue Service
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Mitch McConnell on 'Meet the Press'; Paul Ryan on 'Fox News Sunday'
Staff writerThe Sunday morning talk shows will find a lot to talk about in the Washington controversies over the IRS, the Department of Justice and the Benghazi attack. White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer will talk to NBC's "Meet the Press," CNN's "State of the...Tags: This Week (tv program), Jason Chaffetz, Karl Rove, Thomas E Price, Charles B. Rangel
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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: Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Washington, DC, Government
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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: Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Washington, DC, Government
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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: Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, Employees, Karl Rove, The Wall Street Journal
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Ohio groups long ago sounded alarm on IRS
The BladeConservative Ohio groups more than a year ago raised the alarm that the Internal Revenue Service was holding up their applications for tax-exempt status, leading Ohio U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R., Urbana) to request the audit that led to the IRS's admission...Tags: Parties and Movements, Bob Latta, Jack Lew, National Government, University of Toledo
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White House says would veto debt prioritization bill
Reuters* White House calls House bill "political gamesmanship" * Debt limit issue comes to a head late July or later * Prioritization seen threatening U.S. credit rating By Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday the...Tags: U.S. Senate, Economy, Business and Finance, Public Finance, Washington, DC, Credit and Debt
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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: Immigration, Regional Elections, Democratic Party, Sherrod Brown, Mitt Romney
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Measure passed to unify Asian carp prevention efforts
Portsmouth Daily Times, OhioDuring debate of a critical water resources development bill, the U.S. Senate passed an amendment Wednesday introduced by U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) that would help prevent the invasion of Asian carp in the Ohio and Upper Mississippi River Basins....Tags: U.S. Senate, Sherrod Brown, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Al Franken, Ohio River
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Lima tank plant's rescuers lobby Congress, Pentagon in Washington
The Lima News, OhioIn 2005, Task Force LIMA successfully lobbied with Congress and the Pentagon against closing the Joint Systems Manufacturing Center. The group is hoping for the same kind of result after a day trip to the nation's capital Thursday. The task force,...Tags: U.S. Army, Trips and Vacations, Saudi Arabia, Travel, U.S. Congress
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Will Minnesota make a marriage equality trifecta?
Six months after Maryland, Maine and Washington voters endorsed same-sex marriage at the ballot box, two more states have adopted laws allowing gay couples to marry, and a third is poised to join them. On Tuesday, lawmakers in Delaware adopted a same-...
Tags: Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, U.S. Senate, Dick Cheney
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