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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Conservative groups describe burden of IRS scrutiny

    (Reuters) - For Kevin Kookogey, the Internal Revenue Service's scrutiny of his one-man outfit providing conservative mentoring for students was so onerous he thought it was trying to deter him from political activity.
    Reuters
    (Reuters) - For Kevin Kookogey, the Internal Revenue Service's scrutiny of his one-man outfit providing conservative mentoring for students was so onerous he thought it was trying to deter him from political activity. "It worked," said the Tennessean who...

    Tags: Taxation, Eric Holder, Republican Party, Internal Revenue Service, Politics

    2. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. GOP may seek to tie debt ceiling deal to tax code changes

    WASHINGTON — In a little more than a week, the U.S. will hit its debt limit — and the maneuvering has begun against a backdrop of the mid-2011 drama that led to the nation's first-ever credit downgrade. An improving economy and higher taxes,...

    Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Congress, Financial and Business Services, Elections, Finance

    3. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. The wrong way for Washington to avoid defaulting

    It's rare that the president explicitly pledges to veto a bill -- usually, the White House says the president's advisors would &quot;recommend" a veto -- but that's what <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/legislative/sap/113/saphr807r_20130507.pdf">happened</a> Tuesday. The measure in question is HR 807, the Full Faith and Credit Act, by California Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Rocklin), which the House is expected to take up this week.
    It's rare that the president explicitly pledges to veto a bill -- usually, the White House says the president's advisors would "recommend" a veto -- but that's what happened Tuesday. The measure in question is HR 807, the Full Faith and Credit Act, by...

    Tags: Government Health Care, Public Finance, George W. Bush, U.S. Department of Defense, Pfizer Inc.

    4. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Now in Congress: Bills to expand Yosemite for first time in 75 years

    WASHINGTON -- Yosemite National Park would grow by about 1,600 acres, its first expansion in 75 years, to shield its western boundary from potential development under legislation introduced in Congress Tuesday.&nbsp;
    WASHINGTON -- Yosemite National Park would grow by about 1,600 acres, its first expansion in 75 years, to shield its western boundary from potential development under legislation introduced in Congress Tuesday.  Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), who...

    Tags: Yosemite National Park, Environmental Issues, U.S. Congress, Tom Berryhill, Jim Costa

    5. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. As budget cuts loom, is government shutdown next?

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; With big, automatic budget cuts about to kick in, House Republicans are turning to mapping strategy for the next showdown just a month away, when a government shutdown instead of just a slowdown will be at stake.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — With big, automatic budget cuts about to kick in, House Republicans are turning to mapping strategy for the next showdown just a month away, when a government shutdown instead of just a slowdown will be at stake. Both topics...

    Tags: NASA, U.S. Department of Defense, Washington, DC, Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Congress

    6. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. House finally OKs Sandy aid; Senate action expected soon

    WASHINGTON--Seventy-eight days after Superstorm Sandy battered the Northeast, the House on Tuesday approved $50.5 billion in disaster relief in a vote that exposed divisions within Republican ranks and foreshadowed the spending fights that lie ahead. ...

    Tags: Hurricanes, Washington, DC, Dannel P. Malloy , Emergency Incidents, Executive Branch

    7. Nov 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Stockton Sikh temple's 100th anniversary noted in Congress

    L.A. NOW
    This post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details. A Northern California congressman on Tuesday honored the state’s longstanding Sikh community by formally acknowledging the Stockton temple’s 100-year anniversary in the...
    8. Nov 18, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  8. McManus: The death of the moderate Republican

    Republicans just lost eight seats in the House. But if you'd wandered into the House of Representatives last week without reading the election returns, you might have concluded that the GOP won big on Nov. 6.
    Republicans just lost eight seats in the House. But if you'd wandered into the House of Representatives last week without reading the election returns, you might have concluded that the GOP won big on Nov. 6. "We have the second-largest Republican House...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Allen West, Charles F. Bass, John Boehner, Barack Obama

    9. May 8, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  9. Roll Call: House votes on abortion, health exchange bills

    WASHINGTON - Here's how area members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending Saturday: HOUSE Abortion tax policies Voting 251 for and 175 against, the House on Wednesday sent the Senate a bill (HR3) that would use the U.S. tax code as a...

    Tags: Auction Service, Joe Barton, Justice System, John Garamendi, Medical Services

    10. Jun 23, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Bipartisan Benedict Arnold

    JOHN ZIEGLER hosts a weeknight talk show on KFI-AM (640) and is author of "The Death of Free Speech: How Our Broken National Dialogue Has Killed the Truth and Divided America."
    OF ALL THE buzzwords in politics that have taken on a life of their own, "bipartisanship" is, without a doubt, the most overrated and misunderstood. A spot-on example of the absurd "bipartisan" folly transpired this week at a USC-sponsored conference...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Education, Wars and Interventions, Drugs and Medicines, Global Warming

    11. Feb 24, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. For state GOP, November may be the cruelest month

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    In a city where House Speaker Nancy Pelosi faces criticism for not being liberal enough, California Republicans gathered this weekend to repair deep divides over how to appeal to an electorate that continues to trend away from the steady diet of...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Justice System, National or Ethnic Minorities, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Executive Branch

    12. Nov 16, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Auburn Dam may really be dead this time

    Use it or lose it is the rule of California water rights, and after 43 years, the would-be Auburn Dam -- subject of one of the state's bitterest water feuds -- is about to lose it.
    Use it or lose it is the rule of California water rights, and after 43 years, the would-be Auburn Dam -- subject of one of the state's bitterest water feuds -- is about to lose it. The proposed plug on the gold-sprinkled American River northeast of...

    Tags: North Fork, Placer County, Floods, Elections, John T Doolittle

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