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GOP demands more despite Benghazi email release
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House release of some 100 pages of emails and notes about the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year has failed to satisfy congressional Republicans, who are demanding more information....Tags: Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, White House, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, FBI
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Obama's budget puts the onus on Ryan
WASHINGTON — When it comes to deficit reduction, President Barack Obama may have correctly taken the measure of Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles and U.S. corporate leaders; that's a reason why any deficit deal is more remote than ever. Two and a...Tags: Parties and Movements, Budget Control Act of 2011, Politics, Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Senate
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Plugging leaks the right way
When it comes to prosecutors' investigations of leaks, you can count on journalists to dispense with impartiality and scream bloody murder. Upon learning that the Justice Department had seized the phone records of its reporters, The Associated Press...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Politics, U.S. Department of Justice, Prosecution, Laws
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Obama ousts IRS chief over inquiry
WASHINGTON — President Obama forced out the head of the IRS on Wednesday, seeking to restore the public's faith in the tax agency while asserting a measure of control over a rapidly growing political problem. Making a hastily scheduled statement...
Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Barack Obama, Darrell E Issa, Tea Party Movement
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Column: Benghazi and IRS: Sons of Watergate?
In his defense of President Barack Obama, press secretary Jay Carney is beginning to sound a lot like Ronald Zeigler, Richard Nixon's spokesman. Carney only has to use the word "inoperative," as Ziegler did when incriminating evidence surfaced that proved...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, White House, Tea Party Movement, CBS Corp.
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Mark Sanford sworn into Congress, calls himself 'humbled'
WASHINGTON -- Mark Sanford, after a detour to the governor's office and, infamously, to Argentina, is back in Washington as a member of Congress. The former three-term congressman and two-term governor was sworn in Wednesday as the representative for...Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Mark Sanford, Government, Elections
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Obama: Acting IRS commissioner has resigned over scandal
The acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service was fired on Wednesday as President Barack Obama sought to stem a rising tide of criticism over the agency's targeting of conservative groups for special scrutiny. Seeking to regain the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. tax chief forced out in IRS scandal
Reuters* Obama says he 'will not tolerate' partisan actions by IRS * Republicans vow to continue probes of agency * Investigations will look for any links to White House By Matt Spetalnick and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Washington's top tax...Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. Department of Justice, Career and Workplace, Barack Obama, Criminals
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DOCUMENTS: White House releases trove of Benghazi emails
WASHINGTON (AP) — Then CIA-Director David Petraeus objected to the final talking points the Obama administration used after the deadly assault on a U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya, because he wanted to see more details revealed to the...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Libya, Politics, Police Investigations, Barack Obama
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Tuesday Morning Reads: College Prez pay, insurance and lawmaker health care
TALLLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Tuesday. Here's what we're reading this morning. * The Orlando Sentinel writes that despite U.S. House Speaker John Boehner's insistence that they were done with earmarking, Florida legislators have still...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Federal deficit shrinks at surprising rate
WASHINGTON — The federal deficit is shrinking more quickly than expected, and the government's long-term debt has largely stabilized for the next decade, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday in a report that could strengthen the Obama...
Tags: Gross Domestic Product, Fiscal Cliff, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Budgets and Budgeting
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U.S. House speaker suggests jail time for violations in IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner suggested on Wednesday the possibility of jail time for violations of the law in the growing scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, Judges, Prisons
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