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    May 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. In uproar over U.S. seizure of AP records, focus turns to Holder

    Reuters
    By Tabassum Zakaria and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder was likely to face a storm of questions on Tuesday over the Justice Department's controversial decision to seize telephone records of the Associated...

    Tags: John O. Brennan, Government, Jay Carney, Patrick Leahy, Entertainment Events

    2. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Government secretly obtains phone records from journalists

    WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors secretly obtained telephone records from more than 20 lines belonging to the Associated Press and its journalists in an attempt to learn who leaked information on how the CIA thwarted an apparent terrorist plot hatched in Yemen.
    WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors secretly obtained telephone records from more than 20 lines belonging to the Associated Press and its journalists in an attempt to learn who leaked information on how the CIA thwarted an apparent terrorist plot...

    Tags: Patrick Leahy, Jay Carney, Criminals, Prosecution, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    3. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Editorial: Why did the IRS muscle the right?

    Internal Revenue Service targeting of conservative groups startles many Americans because such abuses are rare but consequential: When the House Judiciary Committee approved Articles of Impeachment on a momentous Saturday night in July 1974, one of the most devastating charges was that Richard M. Nixon, "personally and through his subordinates and agents," had exploited the supposedly sacrosanct IRS to target foes on his notorious Enemies List.
    Internal Revenue Service targeting of conservative groups startles many Americans because such abuses are rare but consequential: When the House Judiciary Committee approved Articles of Impeachment on a momentous Saturday night in July 1974, one of the...

    Tags: Taxation, Richard Nixon, Elections, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Congress

    4. May 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. One-party rule in Maryland exacerbates jail scandal

    The evil that comes from a one-party state could not be more glaring than in the wake of the federal indictments over the corruption in the state-run Baltimore City Detention Center.
    The evil that comes from a one-party state could not be more glaring than in the wake of the federal indictments over the corruption in the state-run Baltimore City Detention Center. Gov. Martin O'Malley has attempted to turn the astonishing degree of...

    Tags: Criminals, Prosecution, Justice System, Martin O'Malley, Lawyers

    5. May 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. O'Malley promises corrections reform as GOP calls for audit

    Gov. Martin O'Malley said Thursday that he would expand the use of technology to block cell phone calls in Maryland corrections facilities, part of a set of reforms designed to "root out corruption" after a federal indictment alleged widespread gang activity at the Baltimore City<b> </b>Detention Center.
    Gov. Martin O'Malley said Thursday that he would expand the use of technology to block cell phone calls in Maryland corrections facilities, part of a set of reforms designed to "root out corruption" after a federal indictment alleged widespread gang...

    Tags: Government, Prosecution, Cell Phones, Maryland State Police, Gang Activity

    6. May 8, 2013 |Story| Wrap

  6. Hollywood Trade Groups Tepid About Harvey Weinstein's Royalty Scheme

    Reuters
    May 08 (TheWrap.com) - Harvey Weinstein's hopes of getting Congress to enact a royalty-based compensation system for movie clips played on the web so far appears to be a long shot. None of the movie industry trade associations are rushing to champion...

    Tags: Netflix Inc., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Music, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. Congress

    7. May 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Getting answers in Md.'s jail corruption scandal

    When federal authorities announced a sweeping indictment alleging widespread corruption by 13 guards at the Baltimore City Detention Center, members of the House of Delegates Judiciary Committee were quick to call for a hearing so they could demand answers from corrections chief Gary D. Maynard. They were much quicker to do that, in fact, than they have been to approve legislation designed to crack down on the very offenses that are at the heart of the indictment.
    When federal authorities announced a sweeping indictment alleging widespread corruption by 13 guards at the Baltimore City Detention Center, members of the House of Delegates Judiciary Committee were quick to call for a hearing so they could demand...

    Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Prosecution, Gang Activity, Martin O'Malley, Justice System

    8. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Key lawmaker: House will be 'more thoughtful' on Internet sales tax

    WASHINGTON -- A key House committee chairman said his panel would take a "more thoughtful" approach to legislation allowing states to force retailers to collect sales taxes on Internet purchases.
    WASHINGTON -- A key House committee chairman said his panel would take a "more thoughtful" approach to legislation allowing states to force retailers to collect sales taxes on Internet purchases. His comments signaled that momentum from Monday's easy...

    Tags: Bob Goodlatte, Amazon.com Inc., Jackie Speier, Economy, Business and Finance, Republican Party

    9. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. House Speaker Boehner unlikely to support Internet sales tax bill

    WASHINGTON &mdash; House Speaker John A. Boehner said he probably won't support legislation allowing states to require that larger retailers collect sales taxes on Internet purchases.
    WASHINGTON — House Speaker John A. Boehner said he probably won't support legislation allowing states to require that larger retailers collect sales taxes on Internet purchases. And a key House committee chairman said his panel would take a...

    Tags: John Boehner, Politics, E-Commerce Industry, Justice System, Max Baucus

    10. May 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Senate OKs online sales tax

    The Senate voted Monday to allow states to assess a sales tax on purchases from Amazon.com, eBay and other online retailers in a bipartisan measure that would also reduce the increase planned for Maryland's gas tax.
    The Senate voted Monday to allow states to assess a sales tax on purchases from Amazon.com, eBay and other online retailers in a bipartisan measure that would also reduce the increase planned for Maryland's gas tax. The bill, which passed 69-27, would...

    Tags: Sales, Bob Goodlatte, U.S. Congress, Business, Peter Franchot

    11. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Senate OKs Internet sales tax

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Senate gave strong bipartisan approval to landmark legislation that could largely lead to the end of the nation's decades-long Internet sales tax holiday.
    WASHINGTON — The Senate gave strong bipartisan approval to landmark legislation that could largely lead to the end of the nation's decades-long Internet sales tax holiday. Now the issue shifts to the more skeptical, Republican-controlled House,...

    Tags: Local Government, Bob Goodlatte, Business, LinkedIn Corp., Amazon.com Inc.

    12. May 6, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  12. Online sales tax bill seen stalling in Republican-led U.S. House

    Reuters
    * Senate approval of measure expected on Monday * Broad tax overhaul effort moving separately WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate was expected to vote on Monday to give states the power to enforce their sales tax laws on online purchases,...

    Tags: Government, John Boehner, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Chuck Schumer, Elections

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