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IRS' Miller says planting question on tax targeting was bad idea
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The outgoing head of the Internal Revenue Service took responsibility on Tuesday for his agency's decision to expose its political targeting scandal by planting a question in the audience at a tax conference. Acting IRS...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Politics, Internal Revenue Service
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Former IRS chief tells lawmakers "dismayed" by targeting
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The former head of the Internal Revenue Service told U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday he was "dismayed" to learn that the tax agency had subjected conservative groups to extra scrutiny under his watch. At a congressional hearing, former...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Politics, Internal Revenue Service
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Tea party activists rally against IRS in downtown Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Tea party activists have rallied outside a federal building in Louisville, chanting it's time for the IRS to go because of its extra scrutiny of conservative groups. Some waved flags and others held signs saying an apology...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Activism, Internal Revenue Service, Politics
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Funcionarios agencia tributaria EEUU dicen desconocían prácticas contra grupos conservadores
ReutersPor John Whitesides y Kim Dixon 21 mayo (Reuters) - Altos funcionarios del Servicio de Impuestos Internos de Estados Unidos dijeron el martes ante el Congreso que no tenían conocimiento de que la agencia tributaria dedicara hasta hace poco tiempo un...Tags: Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama
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COLUMN - It's not Watergate, it's Whitewater
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Nicholas Wapshott May 21 (Reuters) - The trifecta of scandals - Benghazi, the IRS and snooping on journalists - that has broken upon the heads of the Obama administration is...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Carl Bernstein, The Washington Post, Benghazi
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Column: It's not Watergate, it's Whitewater
Reuters(Reuters) - The trifecta of scandals — Benghazi, the IRS and snooping on journalists — that has broken upon the heads of the Obama administration is as bad as Watergate. No it isn't, says Bob Woodward, whose reputation was made by doggedly pursuing...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Carl Bernstein, The Washington Post, Benghazi
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On the road to plutocracy
A couple years back my wife and I visited San Francisco, and forgetting how cold that city can be I neglected to bring a light windbreaker. My problem was solved by a street vendor at Fisherman's Wharf who sold me a jacket for eighteen bucks. I still wear...Tags: Poverty, Religion and Belief, Government, Freedom of the Press, Judaism
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Toomey: It's hard to conclude that IRS scrutiny wasn't politically motivated
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey said Tuesday that without knowing who at the Internal Revenue Service is responsible for the extra scrutiny applied to tea party groups, it's impossible to conclude it was not politically motivated. Toomey made the...Tags: Republican Party, Human Interest, The Washington Post, Occupy Wall Street, Lehigh County
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Former IRS commissioner withdraws bid to join CBOE board
ReutersCHICAGO, May 21 (Reuters) - A former U.S. Internal Revenue Service commissioner has withdrawn his bid to join CBOE Holdings Inc's board of directors as he faces fire for the agency's targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny. Douglas...Tags: U.S. Congress, Board of Directors, Elections, Politics, Internal Revenue Service
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Former IRS commissioner 'dismayed' by inspector general's report
WASHINGTON -- The former top official of the Internal Revenue Service told senators Tuesday he was “dismayed and saddened” by an inspector general’s report detailing how, during his tenure as IRS commissioner, the agency...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Orrin Hatch, Tea Party Movement, Internal Revenue Service, Max Baucus
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Ex-IRS commissioner withdraws bid for CBOE board seat
Tribune reporterCBOE Holdings Inc. said former IRS Commissioner Douglas H. Shulman has withdrawn his bid for election to the company's board days before its annual meeting as he prepares to testify before Congress about allegations that the IRS targeted conservative...Tags: U.S. Congress, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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Brazil plans steeper reduction of key fiscal target -document
Reuters* Gov't plans to deduct $22 bln from primary budget goal * Lower goal means gov't to up spending, give tax breaks By Jeferson Ribeiro BRASILIA, May 21 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government has further lowered its primary budget surplus target for this...Tags: Productivity, Moody's Corporation, International Monetary Fund, Brazil, Economy, Business and Finance
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