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WashPost Humorist Mocks IRS With Tea Party Tax-exempt Form Demands: Produce a 'Non-Blurry Photo of a Yeti'
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 4 days ago
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I've sometimes found Washington Post humorist Alexandra Petri a bit of a liberal jerk, like when she discussed what the 2012 presidential contenders should have given up for Lent , as in Rick Santorum needed to give up talking and Newt Gingrich
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Obama has been the subject of uncomfortable comparisons
Missouri City :: TX :: USA | 4 days ago
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More News President Barack Obama says it's inexcusable that the IRS targeted tea party and like-minded organizations for overboard scrutiny...To date, there's no evidence linking Obama's White House to the IRS activity...Wrote Time magazine columnist
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Kansas City is set to launch a new tax system
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | 4 days ago
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May 18 The Kansas City Star Mari Ruck, Kansas City's revenue commissioner, has lost sleep worrying that the city's antiquated collection system was close to collapse in a digital meltdown of decades-old computers. More News Records might evaporate,
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Q and A on the IRS controversy
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 4 days ago
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What is the IRS accused of doing, and why is it creating a political firestorm? A: Lois Lerner, the head of the IRS office tasked with reviewing applications for tax-exempt status, acknowledged last week that the agency had given a greater degree of
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Lawyer Confirms She Asked Planted Question That Broke IRS Scandal
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 days ago
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Published May 18, 2013 FoxNews.com The first revelation that the IRS was targeting Tea Party groups came in a planted question during a lawyers' conference earlier this month, the attorney who asked the question confirmed Saturday with Fox News. The
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GOP Calls for Reform After Scandal Shows IRS Is 'Rotten at the Core'
New York City :: NY :: USA | 5 days ago
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Published May 18, 2013 FoxNews.com The IRS targeting Tea Party groups and other conservative-leaning political organizations has reignited calls for reform and the argument among Capitol Hill Republicans that the federal government has become too big
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‘Left, Right & Center': The White House Scandal Trifecta
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago
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May 18, 2013 Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other Left, Right & Center panelists ask whether the Obama administration will be distracted and ineffective from here on out. The head of the IRS apologizes and claims there was no
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Rep. Andy Harris questions IRS involvement with ObamaCare
Washington :: DC :: USA | 5 days ago
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Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., said given the IRS' recent scandal, the agency should not be in charge of enforcing ObamaCare regulations. Harris, in the weekly Saturday Republican media address, questioned the federal tax agency's responsibility for
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Tea Party Groups Prepare to Sue IRS
Jacksonville :: FL :: USA | 5 days ago
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Jay Devereaux hadn't paid much attention to the daily drumbeat of partisan politics in D.C. He wasn't a Washington nerd, and didn't know who said what during congressional hearings -- nor did he care. But when news broke that the government was using
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Treasury knew of IRS inquiry in 2012, official tells House committee
Denver :: CO :: USA | 5 days ago
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The firestorm buffeting the Internal Revenue Service intensified Friday as lawmakers began what they promised would be an extensive effort to learn whether there was any political motivation or White House involvement in the agency's recently
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