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Congress expands inquiry into IRS handling of conservative groups
WASHINGTON — Congressional investigators are broadening their inquiry into the Internal Revenue Service's mishandling of groups seeking tax-exempt status, indicating that they plan to examine how the agency dealt with a wide swath of nonprofit...
Tags: Carney (music group), Politics, Orrin Hatch, Jay Carney, Parties and Movements
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Looking into lawmakers' county budget allocations
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE --Gov. Rick Scott took a knife to lawmakers' $74 billion-plus budget this week, blocking some $368 million in hometown projects. But the collective response from legislative leadership was a yawn. “While many will disagree with...Tags: Politics, Don Gaetz, Rick Scott, Government, Regional Authority
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Apple's stateless subsidiaries lower tax bills- Senate report
ReutersBy Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Using an unusual global tax structure, Apple Inc has held billions of dollars in profits in Irish subsidiaries to pay little or no taxes to any government, a U.S. Senate report on the company's...Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, National Government, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Republic of Ireland
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Commission Seeks Change In State Law On Public Notices
The Hartford CourantA commission created by the House Speaker is calling for elimination of the state law requiring public notices to be printed in daily newspapers. The newspaper issue has become one of the more controversial matters at the state Capitol as the General...Tags: Newspapers, J Brendan Sharkey, Lebanon, Judges, Dannel P. Malloy
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Obama meets with young immigrants, encourages them to speak out
WASHINGTON -- President Obama met Tuesday with young immigrants and others who expressed their fear that family members will be deported and their hope that Congress will pass new immigration laws to keep families intact. Obama urged the group to...
Tags: Migration, Politics, U.S. Congress, White House, Barack Obama
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Report: Apple avoided billions in U.S. taxes on foreign income
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details WASHINGTON -- Apple Inc. has used an elaborate web of offshore subsidiaries to avoid paying billions of dollars in U.S. taxes on $44 billion in foreign income over the past four years,...
Tags: Politics, Apple Inc., Tim Cook, White House, Hewlett-Packard Co.
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Apple's tax dodge is so genius there should be an app for that
If Apple execs are so adept at avoiding taxes, shouldn't they at least offer an app so the rest of us can get in on the deal? Apple CEO Tim Cook, in an appearance before the U.S. Senate's Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, testified today that...
Tags: Tim Cook, Crime, Law and Justice
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U.S. Senate panel OKs changes sought by tech firms in immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - A Senate panel voted on Tuesday to make it easier for U.S. companies to hire foreign workers as part of a broad immigration bill being debated in Congress. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted for the amendment, which would...Tags: Immigration, Orrin Hatch, Politics, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Nigeria military: Authorities to release prisoners taken in fight against Islamic extremists
Associated PressENUGU, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's military said Tuesday that the West African nation would release some of the prisoners it has taken in the country's fight against Islamic extremists — including all the women now held in custody. The...Tags: Islam, Prisoners and Detainees, Politics, American Red Cross, Wars and Interventions
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Stadium deficiencies sink South Florida's Super Bowl plans
The message was clear and poignant about the future of Super Bowls in South Florida: The big game isn’t coming back until significant improvements are made to Sun Life Stadium. NFL owners didn’t merely snub South Florida twice in a...Tags: Baseball, Football, Florida Legislature, Miami Marlins, American Airlines Arena
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Stadium deficiencies sink South Florida's Super Bowl plans
South Florida Sun SentinelThe message was clear and poignant about the future of Super Bowls in South Florida: The big game isn’t coming back until significant improvements are made to Sun Life Stadium. NFL owners didn’t merely snub South Florida twice in a...Tags: National Football League, Baseball, Super Bowl, Roger Goodell, Marlins Park
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As U.S. struggles with Syria policy, Senate panel backs arming rebels
Reuters* First vote by lawmakers in favor of arming rebels * Obama administration reluctant to send weapons * Syria sees some of year's worst fighting By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Tom Udall, U.S. Congress, Wars and Interventions
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