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Boxing Obama in
Greater than the risk of being accused of criminality in the three scandals now gripping the Obama administration is the peril that the president's substantive agenda is being hopelessly knocked off track. The liberal Illinois senator who entered the...Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Government, Barack Obama
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IRS puts head of problem office on leave
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service has replaced the head of the office under fire for improperly targeting conservative groups, a day after she invoked the 5th Amendment and refused to answer questions before a congressional committee. Lois...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Parties and Movements, Lawyers, Taxation, Carl Levin
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IRS replaces head of division that targeted conservative groups
WASHINGTON -- Lois Lerner, the head of the IRS office under fire for improperly targeting conservative groups, was replaced by the agency's acting commissioner on Thursday, a day after she insisted she had done nothing wrong and refused to answer...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. Congress, Carl Levin, Taxation, Barack Obama
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IRS replaces official who supervised agents involved in targeting tea party groups
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Moving quickly to stem a raging controversy, the new acting head of the Internal Revenue Service started cleaning house Thursday by replacing the supervisor who oversaw agents involved in targeting tea party groups. A day after...Tags: Parties and Movements, Lawyers, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama
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Performances worthy of an audit
WASHINGTON — They were the speak-no-evil and see-no-evil duo of the Internal Revenue Service. Lois Lerner, who runs the IRS office that targeted tea party and similar conservative groups for extra scrutiny, took the Fifth, when she appeared...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. Congress, Taxation, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement
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Key IRS official refuses to testify
WASHINGTON — In a contentious climax Wednesday to a series of congressional hearings, Lois Lerner, a key IRS manager, invoked her right to not testify about the agency's targeting of conservative groups, igniting howls from Republicans and...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Taxation, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Jay Carney
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Top IRS official pleads the 5th Amendment at testy House hearing
WASHINGTON — A top Internal Revenue Service official invoked the 5th Amendment and declined to testify Wednesday before a House committee investigating the agency’s mishandling of applications by some conservative groups for tax-exempt status....Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Lawyers, Parties and Movements, Taxation, U.S. Congress
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Rep. Issa tested by the spotlight
WASHINGTON — During the 2010 campaign, Rep. Brad Sherman, a Democrat from Sherman Oaks, joked, "Every time I try to encourage the White House to do more to help us elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, I send them a picture of Darrell...
Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. Congress, Government, U.S. House of Representatives
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IRS' last two commissioners deny lying; official to take the 5th
WASHINGTON — As the Internal Revenue Service's last two directors struggled to provide answers Tuesday about the agency's improper scrutiny of conservative groups, a lawyer for another key IRS official said she would invoke the 5th Amendment...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Lawyers, Parties and Movements, Taxation, U.S. Congress
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House panel subpoenas Benghazi review board co-chair to appear at closed deposition
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has subpoenaed the co-chairman of the independent review board that investigated last year's attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, to answer...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Republican Party, U.S. Department of State, Michael G. Mullen, Hillary Clinton
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Letters: Journalists have rights -- and responsibilities
Re "Journalists' records secretly collected," May 14 With any right there are associated responsibilities and restrictions. The 2nd Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms — well, not if you are a convicted felon or criminally insane. The...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Freedom of the Press
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Obama ousts IRS chief over inquiry
WASHINGTON — President Obama forced out the head of the IRS on Wednesday, seeking to restore the public's faith in the tax agency while asserting a measure of control over a rapidly growing political problem. Making a hastily scheduled statement...
Tags: Lawyers, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Parties and Movements, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama
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