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IRS says head of tax-exempt division to retire
Reuters(Reuters) - The head of the Internal Revenue Service's tax exempt/government entities division plans to retire, the IRS said on Thursday, marking the second personnel change at the agency after a scandal involving the targeting of conservative groups by...Tags: Politics, Internal Revenue Service
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Md. retirees are lucky if they're affected by O'Malley's income tax hike
Constance Kihm writes that she is leaving Maryland because she "can no longer afford to support fiscal and social programs with which we do not agree" ("Farewell, my Maryland, farewell to taxes, farewell to extreme liberalism," May 10). She resents that...
Tags: Politics, Personal Income
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Obama's Really Bad Week Likely To Last Much Longer
The Hartford CourantA president, any president, is entering a trough when friends or detractors drag out creepy John Dean to offer an opinion on the scale of a scandal. The obstructor of justice from the Watergate scandal has been on display lately as a trifecta of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, General Motors Corp., Christopher Stevens, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Central Intelligence Agency
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Outgoing IRS chief admits scandal-exposing question was planted
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - The outgoing head of the Internal Revenue Service acknowledged on Friday that the tax agency planned its initial disclosure about having targeted conservative groups through a planted question at a lawyers' conference....Tags: Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, DC
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Local tea party believes it was targeted by the IRS
Daily American Staff Writer, @damichellegThe president of Somerset County's tea party said the group was "put through the ringer" when trying to apply for a nonprofit designation. Roof Garden Patriots President Gregory Brant said that the application took years to process and that the...Tags: Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Tea Party Movement
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Legisladores EEUU acusan a funcionarios de impuestos internos de mentir en escándalo
ReutersPor Andy Sullivan y Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, 17 mayo (Reuters) - Legisladores de Estados Unidos acusaron a los directivos del Servicio de Impuestos Internos de mentir, luego de que un panel de la Cámara de Representantes abriera el viernes la primera de...Tags: Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama
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IRS scandal: Lawmakers accuse IRS officials of lying
Tribune staff and wire reportsWASHINGTON -- Lawmakers accused leaders of the Internal Revenue Service of lying on Friday as they opened the first in a series of investigative hearings about the tax collection agency's targeting of conservative groups. Republicans and Democrats said...Tags: Politics, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Congress, Dave Camp, Political Fundraising
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Factbox: IRS's rich history of scandals, political abuse
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A crisis engulfing the U.S. Internal Revenue Service over its scrutiny of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status adds to a long history of scandal and abuse - both real and alleged - at the tax agency. Here are some high-...Tags: American Enterprise Institute, Politics, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Congress
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IRS bureaucrats saw Obama in rearview mirror
Of course the president deserves some of the blame. Yes, it's extremely unlikely he ordered the IRS to discriminate against tea party, pro-life or Jewish groups opposed to his agenda (though why anyone should take his word for it is beyond me). And...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, George W. Bush, Tea Party Movement, Chuck Schumer, Barack Obama
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Political storm over IRS targeting scandal shifts to U.S. Congress
Reuters* Outgoing IRS head Miller to testify at first hearing * Witnesses to face grilling on targeting of conservatives * Three congressional probes of IRS under way By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives panel...Tags: Sandy Levin, Devin Nunes, Tea Party Movement, Dave Camp, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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Voice of the People, May. 17
High scandals This is in response to "Obama and overreach; Americans see evidence of truth-shading, arrogance and intrusion" (Editorial, May 15). There is no doubt that the Obama administration is suffering through an embarrassing scandal at the IRS....Tags: Freedom of the Press, Environmental Issues, National Security, George W. Bush, Parties and Movements
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Margaret Carlson: Republicans smell blood, but may take it too far
Republicans in Congress are so hungry for scalps, they just can't leave well enough alone. The scandal engulfing the Internal Revenue Service is a story that's playing to their benefit. Monday, after having the weekend to think about it, Sen. Marco Rubio,...Tags: George W. Bush, Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement, Hillary Clinton, Google Inc.
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