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FACTBOX-Who knew what when in the IRS 'Tea Party' scandal
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has been under intense scrutiny since May 10, when the tax-collection agency acknowledged that workers had used partisan criteria to intensely scrutinize conservative groups' applications for tax-exempt...Tags: White House, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Congress, Employees, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Switching from scandals, Obama to address drones and Guantanamo
ReutersBy Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will seek to draw attention away from a series of domestic scandals with a speech on Thursday that defends the U.S. use of drones abroad and lays out a vision for closing the military...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Military Equipment, Civil Rights, U.S. Congress, Justice and Rights
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COLUMN: The NLRB's school-door stand
WASHINGTON — Early in an opinion issued recently by a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Judge A. Raymond Randolph says: "Although the parties have not raised it, one issue needs to be...Tags: Work Relations, Employment, Labor Legislation, U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice
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Under fire from loyalists, White House admits 'potholes' in handling IRS scandal
Reuters* "Been some legitimate criticisms" * Shifting story puts White House under glare * Appearance of clumsiness By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Facing criticism from Democratic loyalists, the White House acknowledged on Wednesday that...Tags: White House, Government, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Denis R. McDonough, Politics
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Cámara baja EEUU avanza para endurecer sanciones contra Irán
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Una comisión de la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos aprobó una el miércoles un proyecto de ley que busca endurecer las actuales sanciones contra Irán, en la más reciente iniciativa del Congreso para limitar los...Tags: Iran
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Cal State trustees appoint new Cal State L.A president, others
William A. Covino, a veteran Florida and California administrator, was named Wednesday as the new president of Cal State L.A., becoming the first new leader of the El Sereno campus in 33 years. Covino’s selection was among a slate of...
Tags: Social Sciences, California Polytechnic State University, Teachers, Arts and Culture, Science
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U.S. immigration bill gets Senate boost; House effort teetering
Reuters* Committee vote helps prospects in full Senate * House negotiators hung up over healthcare for immigrants By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Supporters of U.S. immigration reform are hoping that the smooth and drama-free passage of...Tags: U.S. Senate, Memorial Day, Health Insurance, Jon Tester, Immigration
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Jewish rights group: US Rep. Conyers, other Detroit leaders abet Louis Farrakhan anti-Semitism
DETROIT (AP) — A national Jewish civil rights group has criticized Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan for making anti-Semitic statements at a Detroit church appearance and is calling on a congressman and other leaders in attendance to condemn...Tags: Detroit Free Press, Politics, Religion and Belief, Civil Rights, Judaism
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Obama celebrates music of Carole King, 1st woman to receive Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama, saluting Carole King's five decades as an award-winning singer-songwriter, said Wednesday that music often is a place where people seek comfort and inspiration during trying times. Two days after much of...Tags: White House, Library of Congress, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Concerts, Arts and Culture
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WRAPUP 3-IRS officials thwart lawmakers' quest for answers on IRS scandal
Reuters* IRS official says she did nothing wrong, refuses to answer questions * Few answers, many questions at third hearing in less than a week * Republicans say officials should have revealed targeting sooner (Recasts with end of hearing) By Kim Dixon...Tags: White House, U.S. Senate, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Congress, Elijah E. Cummings
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IRS officials thwart lawmakers' quest for answers on IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three congressional hearings during the past week have allowed lawmakers to vent their anger at the U.S. tax agency for its targeting of conservative groups for extra scrutiny, but the sessions have yielded few answers about who was...Tags: Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Criminal Laws, Orrin Hatch, Criminals, Elijah E. Cummings
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DEALTALK-Hospital firms say research tie-ups can clinch takeovers
Reuters* Health care legislation causing more joint ventures * Partnerships are helping with acquisition strategy * More premier research centers willing to partner By Jessica Toonkel NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Hospital companies that tie up with top...Tags: Cleveland Clinic, Health Insurance, Joint Ventures, Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Provider
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