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Timeline: Events in IRS 'Tea Party' scrutiny scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A controversy at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service involving extra scrutiny in 2010-2012 of politically conservative groups is dominating the political agenda in Washington, with congressional hearings set for Tuesday and Wednesday....Tags: Denis R. McDonough, Darrell E Issa, Barack Obama, Taxation, FBI
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Tea Party group sues IRS over inappropriate targeting
Reuters(Reuters) - A California-based Tea Party group sued the U.S. Internal Revenue Service on Monday in what marked the first lawsuit to stem from an investigation finding the agency singled-out conservative organizations. In a lawsuit filed in U.S....Tags: Litigation, Barack Obama, Taxation, Judges, Tea Party Movement
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Factbox: Four key questions in the unfolding IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional and Justice Department investigators are examining the Internal Revenue Service over its inappropriate scrutiny of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status. President Barack Obama, seeking to contain the...Tags: Denis R. McDonough, Darrell E Issa, Barack Obama, Jay Carney, Taxation
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Keeping a watchful eye on IRS
The popular impression is that President Barack Obama's Internal Revenue Service harassed only tea party and patriot-like groups seeking tax-exempt status. If it were only so. Allegations of IRS harassment of pro-life and religious groups reach as far...Tags: Religion and Belief, Aaron Schock, Focus on the Family, Barack Obama, Taxation
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RNC chairman on impeachment: 'There's a few chapters before we get to the last one'
Associated PressCONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The Republican National Committee chairman and a leading conservative, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, urged caution Monday for Republican critics calling for President Barack Obama's impeachment, but would not rule out impeachment...Tags: Denis R. McDonough, Barack Obama, Taxation, Tea Party Movement, Political Fundraising
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Toomey, Casey to grill officials on IRS controversy
WASHINGTON – Pennsylvania's two U.S. senators both worry the controversy surrounding the Internal Revenue Service could slow progress in an already divisive and stymied Washington. Democrat Bob Casey and Republican Pat Toomey spoke out Monday...Tags: Barack Obama, Taxation, U.S. Senate, Patrick J. Toomey, Tea Party Movement
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COLUMN: Tyranny is no longer 'lurking'
Given last week's revelation that the IRS targeted conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status, it's worth recalling President Barack Obama's Ohio State University commencement address. The president decried "voices" warning "that tyranny is always...Tags: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Taxation, Ron Paul, Tea Party Movement
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Reuters World News Highlights 0630 GMT, May 21
ReutersMOORE, Okla. - At least 91 people, including 20 children, were feared killed when a 2 mile wide tornado tore through an Oklahoma City suburb, trapping victims beneath the rubble as one elementary school took a direct hit and another was destroyed. - -...Tags: China, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Russia, Caucasus
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Congress, the tea party and the IRS: Sentence first, then the trial
On Wednesday, President Barack Obama fired the head of the Internal Revenue Service, the first sacrificial lamb brought down after the alleged "targeting" of conservative political groups by the IRS. Mr. Obama declared, "Americans are right to be angry...
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Letters: Tax troubles for the White House
Re "Scandal born of vague IRS laws," News Analysis, May 17, and "Ousted IRS chief defends agency," May 18 The outcry against the IRS over its targeting of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status is justifiable. The IRS has two obligations when...
Tags: Taxation, Tea Party Movement, Politics
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White House officials knew of IRS audit findings weeks in advance
WASHINGTON — Top officials in the White House learned in April that an investigation of the IRS would probably end up showing that the agency targeted conservative groups for special scrutiny, the White House spokesman conceded Monday, contrary to...
Tags: Denis R. McDonough, Barack Obama, Jay Carney, Taxation, U.S. Senate
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Health care premiums
The selling points of our 2,400-page Healthcare Law has three good pages that all Americans agree with: covering pre-existing conditions, covering children through age 26, and closing the doughnut hole for seniors on Medicare. The remainder of the 2,...Tags: Healthcare Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace
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