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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  1. IRS probe ignored most influential groups

    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: Arts and Culture, Finance, Interior Policy, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Republican Party

    2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  2. GOP ponders how to capitalize on Obama's woes

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans, who could use some good luck after recent election losses. It's not clear, however, how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes, legislatively or politically.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans, who could use some good luck after recent election losses. It's not clear, however, how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes,...

    Tags: Immigration, Benghazi, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Republican Party, Taxation

    3. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. 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 how those groups' applications were flagged for extra scrutiny, Republicans on the panel -- especially Chairman Dave Camp (R-Mich.) -- argued that the Obama administration had covered up the problem for more than a year.
    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. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Department of State, Elections, Politics, Internal Revenue Service

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Factbox: Key players in the IRS scandal

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (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. Department of the Treasury, Max Baucus, Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Darrell E Issa

    5. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Ex-IRS chief apologizes in hearing for 'foolish mistakes'

    WASHINGTON – The ousted head of the Internal Revenue Service apologized Friday morning for the agency's "foolish mistakes" in its handling of conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status and attributed the IRS' actions to a misguided pursuit...

    Tags: White House, Politics, Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service, Tea Party Movement

    6. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Questions on targeting are 'loaded,' IRS official says

    WASHINGTON – The acting head of the IRS insisted Friday that he and other agency officials did not mislead Congress by failing to disclose that applications by conservative groups for tax-exempt status were mishandled, and he said to call it...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Paul Ryan, Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service

    7. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. Representative Camp says IRS scandal has exposed 'rotten' tax system

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A leading congressman said on Friday that an Internal Revenue Service scandal had exposed deep problems with the federal tax system, saying it needed to be overhauled. "Trimming a few branches will not solve the problem when the...

    Tags: Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Dave Camp, Taxation, Washington, DC

    8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. House showdown set over IRS targeting of conservative groups

    WASHINGTON -- The ousted top official of the Internal Revenue Service will appear before a House committee Friday morning, his first public appearance since controversy erupted last week over how the agency mishandled applications for tax-exempt status...

    Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Internal Revenue Service, Taxation, George W. Bush

    9. May 17, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  9. House chairman sees IRS errors as part of pattern

    ALAN FRAM,Associated Press
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service's improper use of tougher scrutiny of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status seems part of a broader pattern of intimidation and cover-ups by the Obama administration, a top House Republican said...

    Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Republican Party, Dave Camp

    10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. 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. Department of the Treasury, Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Republican Party, Dave Camp

    11. May 16, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Washington's scandals won't stunt America's recovery

    Reuters
    (Reuters) - Scandal has visited the Obama administration, and thanks to the media narrative it's larger than the sum of its parts. With a talking-point imbroglio after Benghazi, the IRS's discriminatory practices and the Justice Department's...

    Tags: Immigration, Max Baucus, U.S. Congress, Elections, Politics

    12. May 16, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  12. Tax chief forced out in IRS scandal

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington's top tax official was fired on Wednesday as President Barack Obama sought to stem a rising tide of criticism over the Internal Revenue Service's improper targeting of conservative groups for special scrutiny. With three...

    Tags: Max Baucus, Darrell E Issa, Jim Jordan, Benghazi, Republican Party

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