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2013/05/24 00:40
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A House committee taking Congress' latest look at the Internal Revenue Service's mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star...
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2013/05/24 00:29
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Lois Lerner, who runs the IRS office that targeted tea party and similar conservative groups for extra scrutiny, took the Fifth, when she appeared Wednesday before the House Oversight and Government...
2013/05/23 13:27
2013/05/23 13:27
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By Bill O'Reilly Today, the woman in charge of the IRS Department of Tax Exempt Organizations refused to testify in front of the House Oversight Committee. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) LOIS LERNER: I have...
2013/05/22 22:12
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When IRS executive Lois Lerner asserted her right, under the fifth amendment, to avoid taking questions from the House oversight committee on Wednesday, she joined a long line of would-be witnesses to...
2013/05/22 20:12
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A bill to change the way federal government spending data is reported was formally introduced in the House and the Senate on May 21. The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act establishes...
2013/05/22 19:56
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Democratic congressman Elijah Cummings warned that the IRS scandal might result in a "chilling effect" on the IRS "Let me tell you what I'm really concerned about in addition to all the other things...
2013/05/22 16:13
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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...
2013/05/22 15:20
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Lois Lerner, an IRS official who reportedly tried to stop the targeting of conservative groups in July 2011 before it surfaced again, told House investigators she did nothing wrong but will not answer...
2013/05/22 14:56
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The Democratic ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, Elijah Cummings, said that today's IRS hearing "is more important than one election": "Thank you for calling this very important...
2013/05/22 10:11
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Grappling with loss and uncertain future, Okla. residents return to area devastated by tornado MOORE, Okla. (AP) -- With her son holding her elbow, Colleen Arvin walked up her driveway to what was...
2013/05/21 21:06
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Lois Lerner, the mid-level Internal Revenue Service official at the center of a controversy over the agency’s scrutiny of small-government groups, may invoke her constitutional right not to testify...
2013/05/20 17:57
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. officials must turn over more internal files on what directors knew about claims that executives handed out bribes to facilitate Mexican real-estate deals, a judge ruled. The...
2013/05/18 00:34
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WASHINGTON -- The congressman leading the Republican investigation into last year’s terrorist attacks on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, on Friday ordered retired Ambassador Thomas Pickering to...
2013/05/17 23:17
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A federal judge expressed “concern” that the U.S. scared off American International Group Inc. (AIG) from joining a lawsuit by Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, its former chairman, challenging the insurer’s...
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2013/05/17 20:51
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... – The ongoing dispute over how and where to debate the independent review of last September's attack in Benghazi continued Friday with the subpoena of the review board's co-chair to be deposed...
2013/05/17 19:20
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One of the attention-grabbing ideas in the White House’s 2014 budget was a big overhaul of the $1.4 billion U.S. food aid program. Instead of buying food from U.S. farmers and shipping it overseas,...
2013/05/17 19:19
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THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Baltimore! (Applause.) Well, it is wonderful to see all of you. Give Duncan a big round of applause for the great introduction. (Applause.) I want to thank all of you for the...
2013/05/17 18:51
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Baltimore (CNN) – After a week where the Obama administration appeared knocked off course by a number of controversies, President Barack Obama sought to get back on track Friday by focusing on his...
2013/05/17 14:30
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Dozens of e-mails released by the White House reveal that Obama administration officials were behind the crafting of a false narrative about the attack in Benghazi, Libya. The communications raise...
2013/05/17 08:02
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History suggests it might be a tough lift. The issue is complex, the next presidential election is more than three years away, and a number of reports and officials have disputed criticisms of...