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Under fire from loyalists, White House admits 'potholes' in handling IRS scandal
Reuters* "Been some legitimate criticisms" * Shifting story puts White House under glare * Appearance of clumsiness By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Facing criticism from Democratic loyalists, the White House acknowledged on Wednesday that...Tags: Xi Jinping, Washington, DC, U.S. Department of Justice, Denis R. McDonough, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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McManus: Obama's IRS choice
Message to the president: Resistance is futile. There are plenty of juicy targets for investigators in the IRS scrutiny of conservative organizations that applied for tax-exempt status, but the most dangerous for President Obama is this: Did bureaucrats...
Tags: Prosecution, Max Baucus, Orrin Hatch, Charles B. Rangel, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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Apple,former Washington wallflower, now at center of tax fight
ReutersBy Andy Sullivan, Gabriel Debenedetti and Poornima Gupta WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - For years, Apple Inc kept a low profile in Washington as it grew into one of the most valuable companies in the world. Now the iPad maker has taken the lead, perhaps...Tags: Apple iPad, Claire McCaskill, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Apple iPhone
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Apple, former Washington wallflower, now at center of tax fight
ReutersBy Andy Sullivan, Gabriel Debenedetti and Poornima Gupta WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For years, Apple Inc kept a low profile in Washington as it grew into one of the most valuable companies in the world. Now the iPad maker has taken the lead, perhaps...Tags: Apple iPad, Claire McCaskill, U.S. Senate, Mitch McConnell, Federal Communications Commission
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Amid rancor, a chance for U.S. action on trade bill
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Major trade legislation appears increasingly likely to clear Congress this year despite an intensely partisan atmosphere made worse by scandals plaguing President Barack Obama's administration. Business groups are preparing to push...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Devin Nunes, Max Baucus, Washington, DC, Orrin Hatch
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The Sun buries Obama scandals
It looks like this heavily Democratic state's main publication is going to ignore the problems of this administration just like the White House is. What is on the front page of The Sun? is there any mention of Benghazi? The IRS and their illegal actions...Tags: United States Naval Academy, The Washington Post, Ellicott City, White House
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Rep. Issa tested by the spotlight
WASHINGTON — During the 2010 campaign, Rep. Brad Sherman, a Democrat from Sherman Oaks, joked, "Every time I try to encourage the White House to do more to help us elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, I send them a picture of Darrell...
Tags: Executive Branch, Washington, DC, U.S. Senate, Religion and Belief, Elections
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Doyle McManus: Second-term scandal plague catches up to Obama
What is it about presidents' second terms that makes them seem so scandal-ridden? Simple: The iron law of longevity. All governments make mistakes, and all governments try to hide those mistakes. But the longer an administration is in office, the more...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Steve King, Al-Qaeda, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections
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LETTER: IRS Problem Isn't Obama's
Regarding "IRS Boss: Policy Not Partisan" [May 18, news]: First, let's remember that the head of the IRS when the stepped-up examination of conservative groups' applicatiions for tax-exempt staus began was appointed by George Bush. So I have to question...Tags: Gerald Ford, Taxation, Richard Nixon, Barack Obama, Politics
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LETTER: Credit Obama For Trying To Fix Problems
Those who consider the current presidential administration incompetent would do well to remember the past administration's actions. Before President George W. Bush, the country had a balanced budget. After him, we have a huge debt that our great-...Tags: Barack Obama
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Reid to delay Senate votes on most Obama nominees until July
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday that he will delay votes on several of President Obama’s nominees for key posts until July, a decision raising the prospect that he’ll seek further changes to Senate rules...Tags: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Work Relations, Washington, DC, Mitch McConnell, Elections
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Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...
Tags: Executive Branch, Howard University, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Robert Zoellick
May 22, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 22, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 21, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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