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U.S. House speaker suggests jail time for violations in IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner suggested on Wednesday the possibility of jail time for violations of the law in the growing scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Justice System, U.S. Congress, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Sestak won't run for Pa. governor; might seek rematch with Sen. Toomey in 2016
Associated PressFormer U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak has ruled out a campaign for Pennsylvania governor, but he said Tuesday that he is seriously exploring another run for U.S. Senate, possibly setting up a rematch against Republican Sen. Pat Toomey in 2016. Sestak said he...Tags: Allyson Y Schwartz, Tom Corbett, Washington, DC, Federal Election Commission, Elections
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Matt Varilek appointed regional administrator for Small Business Administration
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — One-time U.S. House of Representatives candidate Matt Varilek has a new job with the Small Business Administration. Varilek has been appointed regional administrator for the SBA. U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson applauded Varilek's...Tags: Kristi Noem, Small Businesses, Business
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Justice Department secretly obtained AP telephone records
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors secretly obtained records of telephone calls from more than 20 telephone lines belonging to the Associated Press and its journalists over a two-month period in an apparent investigation of a leak of sensitive...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Eric Holder, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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U.S. Republican Hatch says IRS acting chief should leave
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The top U.S. Republican on the tax-writing Senate Finance Committee said on Tuesday it was time for the acting head of the Internal Revenue Service, Steven Miller, to leave his post amid a growing controversy over IRS...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Internal Revenue Service, Orrin Hatch, Politics, Taxation
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Will Minnesota make a marriage equality trifecta?
Six months after Maryland, Maine and Washington voters endorsed same-sex marriage at the ballot box, two more states have adopted laws allowing gay couples to marry, and a third is poised to join them. On Tuesday, lawmakers in Delaware adopted a same-...Tags: Family, Same-Sex Marriage, Elections, Gays and Lesbians, U.S. Senate
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IRS review of Tea Party scrutiny in 2012 found bias-Republicans
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service in 2012 review allegations of extra scrutiny being applied to Tea Party groups by IRS agents and found bias against conservatives, Republican lawmakers said on Tuesday. "At no point did you...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Darrell E Issa, U.S. Congress, Politics, Republican Party
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U.S. urged to take tougher line on Indian trade practices
Reuters* India is largest beneficiary in U.S. trade benefit program * U.S. Congress has already begun look at Indian practices By Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. think tank on Tuesday recommended Congress suspend trade benefits for India, in...Tags: National Government, Novartis AG, India, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Medical Research
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Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press
(Information in the following story is from: KCCR-AM, http://www.todayskccr.com/) PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Bond has been set at $20,000 cash for a Pierre man accused of killing his infant son. Garfield Good Face is charged with second-degree...Tags: Kristi Noem, Tom Daschle, USA Today
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Internet sales tax, a vote for fairness
If ever a piece of legislation was simply — and properly — named, it is this one: The Marketplace Fairness Act. In a minimum number of words, it tells you exactly what you are getting. Fairness. That's what the U.S. Senate passed this week...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Marco Rubio, Bill Nelson, Elections, Rick Scott
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Evidence of Benghazi attack hidden by White House
I am distressed at discoveries by the House of Representatives regarding the attack on our consulate in Benghazi, Libya. It is clear now that President Obama made public statements regarding the attack that were outright fabrications. Very early after the...Tags: Allentown, White House, Benghazi, Barack Obama
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W&L professor weighs in on online tax debate
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterA professor in Lexington is chiming in on the national battle over marketplace fairness. Mom and pop as well as brick and mortar businesses are pushing for the legislation because they say if something doesn't happen soon, they'll keep losing...Tags: U.S. Congress
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