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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. House Committee on Ways and Means, Consumers, Taxation, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress
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Mitch McConnell on 'Meet the Press'; Paul Ryan on 'Fox News Sunday'
Staff writerThe Sunday morning talk shows will find a lot to talk about in the Washington controversies over the IRS, the Department of Justice and the Benghazi attack. White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer will talk to NBC's "Meet the Press," CNN's "State of the...Tags: Mitch McConnell, Dennis J. Kucinich, Karl Rove, Bob Woodward, Xavier Becerra
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Federal deficit shrinks at surprising rate
WASHINGTON — The federal deficit is shrinking more quickly than expected, and the government's long-term debt has largely stabilized for the next decade, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday in a report that could strengthen the Obama...
Tags: Government Debt, Fiscal Cliff, Congressional Budget Office, Debt Market, U.S. Congress
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Obama's budget puts the onus on Ryan
WASHINGTON — When it comes to deficit reduction, President Barack Obama may have correctly taken the measure of Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles and U.S. corporate leaders; that's a reason why any deficit deal is more remote than ever. Two and a...Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Alan Greenspan, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, John Boehner
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IRS targeted conservative groups, official says
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service improperly singled out conservative groups for extra scrutiny of their applications for nonprofit status, a top agency official said Friday, setting off calls for investigations into an organization...
Tags: Mark Begich, Mitch McConnell, Taxation, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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McManus: Mother knows best
There are two things you can do for your mother on Mother's Day. One is to say "thank you." (Over lunch, with flowers.) The other is to ask her for advice — even if she's not convinced you really want it. "I don't think kids take any advice from...
Tags: Chris Christie, Ronald Reagan, Periodicals, Executive Branch, Jeb Bush
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Scholar's Bias Against Hispanics Dangerous
The Hartford CourantJason Richwine is a type in American politics. He holds a doctorate from Harvard. He writes studies, appears at conservative conferences in suit and tie, and expounds the same old nonsense about immigrants that we've been hearing since the Know Nothings...Tags: Marco Rubio, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. Congress, Mary Sanchez, Migration
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Susan Bahorich's Blog
Comments, questions, concerns, story ideas, etc. email me at: sbahorich@wdbj7.com
5/5/13
You may have seen or heard my promo.
I have cancer.
The story airs Monday night at 6o'clock.
This is a little weird for me.
I'm not used to "being" the...Tags: Knee Arthroscopy, HLN (tv network), Slavery, Interior Policy, Pumpkin
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Keeping Student Loan Rates Low Benefits All
If it is spring, it is the time of flowers, showers and congressional bloodletting over federal student loan interest rates, set to rise in July. Again. Last year, the federal act expired that had kept federally subsidized Stafford student loan rates...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Economy, Business and Finance, Parties and Movements
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Obama for president
Barack Obama has not been a perfect president. Millions are still suffering from a weak economy, vitally important issues like climate change and immigration remain all but unaddressed, and most disappointingly, the promise of a new politics to move us...Tags: Personal Income, Long Term Care, Economy, Business and Finance, Parties and Movements, Government Health Care
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Open thread: The Weeks in Review
Change of SubjectThe "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup of...... -
Barack Obama, Conan O'Brien skewer media skillfully
Staff writerCould it be that Washington does comedy better than the Hollywood movie studios? Conan O'Brien and Barack Obama provided more laughter Saturday night at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner than you're likely to find this weekend at the...Tags: PBS (tv network), Downton Abbey (tv program), MSNBC (tv network), Today (tv program), Larry King
May 17, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 14, 2013
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May 14, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 12, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
May 10, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Oct 9, 2010
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May 3, 2013
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Nov 2, 2012
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Apr 26, 2013
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Apr 28, 2013
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