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The Nixon false equivalence
"The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know," said Harry Truman, who made it his task to absorb a lot of it. Many people who have not followed his example are not averse to using what little they do know, with the inadvertent effect...
Tags: Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Tea Party Movement, The New York Times
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How the IRS spun out of control
WASHINGTON — Steven Miller, the top enforcement official at the Internal Revenue Service, thought he might have trouble on his hands. Election season was well underway in March 2012 when tea party organizations started to complain angrily of IRS...
Tags: Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Department of Justice, Lawyers
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
GAS STATION ATTACK Man charged in gas station stabbing, robbery DETROIT (AP) — A 27-year-old Detroit man is charged in the stabbing and robbery of a 64-year-old customer inside a northwest side gas station. The Wayne County prosecutor's office...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Shootings, Brazil, Islam, Netherlands
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Report: GM stock prices finally eclipse $33 IPO price
Autoblog.comFiled under: GM, Earnings/Financials General Motors has reached an important milestone this morning: the price for one share of the company has climbed to over $33. That's higher than the Initial Public Offering price from 2010. At roughly 12:15PM Eastern... -
Political storm over IRS targeting scandal shifts to U.S. Congress
Reuters* Outgoing IRS head Miller to testify at first hearing * Witnesses to face grilling on targeting of conservatives * Three congressional probes of IRS under way By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives panel...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Taxation, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Department of Justice, Devin Nunes
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Incoming IRS chief asked to conduct "thorough review" of agency
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Incoming acting Internal Revenue Service chief Daniel Werfel has been asked to spearhead a "thorough review" of the scandal-plagued agency and report back to President Barack Obama in 30 days, a Treasury Department...Tags: Taxation, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, Politics, White House
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Treasury gears up to buy time under reimposed debt cap
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Friday notified Congress it was prepared to take a series of steps to free up about $260 billion so it can keep paying the nation's bills once a temporary suspension in the government's debt ceiling...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Labor Day, Local Government, Public Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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The GOP pivots on the IRS scandal
The scandal surrounding the Internal Revenue Service's handling of applications for tax-exempt status by "tea party" groups and other right-leaning organizations took a sharp turn at the House Ways and Means Committee on Friday. In addition to decrying...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Tea Party Movement, White House
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Obama budget would cut deficits, report says
WASHINGTON -- President Obama’s proposed mix of tax hikes and spending cuts would reduce future budget deficits more quickly than under current laws, according to a report issued Friday that could rekindle the dormant budget wars in Washington....
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, Congressional Budget Office
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Obama budget cuts deficit $1.1 trillion over decade: CBO
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Near-term U.S. deficits under President Barack Obama's 2014 budget plan would be higher than those forecast by the Congressional Budget Office this week but $1.1 trillion lower than what it estimates over the coming decade, CBO said...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Senate, Crime, Law and Justice, Gross Domestic Product
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Factbox: Key players in the IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three congressional committees and the Department of Justice are investigating the Internal Revenue Service's scrutiny of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status as the scandal distracts from President Barack Obama's second-...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Taxation, Budget Control Act of 2011, Jay Carney, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ousted IRS chief defends against partisan charges
WASHINGTON — The ousted head of the Internal Revenue Service apologized Friday for the agency's "foolish mistakes" in singling out conservative groups for intrusive and time-consuming scrutiny, but said that the effort was not driven by partisan...
Tags: Taxation, Peter Roskam, Crime, Law and Justice, Tea Party Movement, Kevin Brady
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