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IRS probe ignored most influential groups
IRS probe ignored most influential groups KEN THOMAS,Associated Press STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — There's an irony in the Internal Revenue Service's crackdown on conservative groups. The nation's tax agency has admitted to...
Tags: Taxation, Americans for Prosperity, Politics, Arts and Culture, Internal Revenue Service
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Jonah Goldberg: Obama has no use for those who disagree with him
Of course the president deserves some of the blame. Yes, it's extremely unlikely he ordered the IRS to discriminate against tea party, pro-life or Jewish groups opposed to his agenda (though why anyone should take his word for it is beyond me). And his...Tags: Civil Rights, Max Baucus, Taxation, Politics, Minority Groups
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IRS follows Obama's lead
Of course the president deserves some of the blame. Yes, it's extremely unlikely he ordered the IRS to discriminate against tea party, pro-life or Jewish groups opposed to his agenda (though why anyone should take his word for it is beyond me). And...Tags: Civil Rights, Taxation, Max Baucus, Politics, Minority Groups
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IRS bureaucrats saw Obama in rearview mirror
Of course the president deserves some of the blame. Yes, it's extremely unlikely he ordered the IRS to discriminate against tea party, pro-life or Jewish groups opposed to his agenda (though why anyone should take his word for it is beyond me). And...
Tags: Max Baucus, Civil Rights, Taxation, Politics, Minority Groups
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Congress speaks with a loud, muddled voice on Syria
WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein made headlines recently by demanding a forceful U.S. response to Syria's use of chemical weapons against its population. Less noticed was that the California Democrat wasn't urging deeper military involvement...
Tags: Politics, White House, Bob Corker, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
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Guest Commentary: Support is vital for our Guard and Reserve families
The following guest commentary was written by Carl Levin, the senior U.S. senator from Michigan and the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. Recently I had the privilege of speaking to the National Research Summit on Reserve Component...Tags: Armed Forces, Health, U.S. Department of Defense, Defense, Mental Health
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States try to tackle 'secret money' in politics
WASHINGTON — Early last month, state lawyers and election officials around the country dialed into a conference call to talk about how to deal with the flood of secret money that played an unprecedented role in the 2012 election. The discussion,...Tags: Republican Party, Americans for Prosperity, Politics, Martin O'Malley, Parties and Movements
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Congressman Gary Peters to run for open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comCongressman Gary Peters, D-Rochester Township, announced Wednesday he would run for retiring Democrat Sen. Carl Levin's seat in 2014, making him the immediate top contender for the Democratic nomination. The move was expected this week, after 54 of the...Tags: Elections, Primaries, Gary Peters, Joe Knollenberg, Republican Party
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A risk including gay partners in immigration bill?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Frustrated at being left out of an immigration overhaul, gay rights groups are pushing to adjust a bipartisan Senate bill to include gay couples. But Democrats are treading carefully, wary of adding another divisive issue that...Tags: Civil Rights, Gays and Lesbians, Al Franken, Politics, Social Issues
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One to watch from Michigan
WASHINGTON -- America's most interesting development since November is the Republican Party becoming more interesting. Consider the congressman from Grand Rapids, Mich., who occupies the seat once held by Gerald Ford, embodiment of vanilla Republicanism....
Tags: Ron Johnson, Ted Cruz, Politics, Republican Party, Christian Orthodoxy
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More skepticism of BRAC, this time in the Senate
Sen. Tim Kaine expressed skepticism this week that another military base-closing round is a good idea -- and he had some company. Kaine questioned Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey about the effectiveness of the...Tags: Armed Forces, U.S. Department of Defense, Politics, James Inhofe, Timothy M. Kaine
May 20, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
May 21, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 20, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 17, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 8, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
May 5, 2013
|Story| AP Michigan
May 2, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 1, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Apr 24, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Apr 22, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 18, 2013
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