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IRS officials aren't cooperating in probes at top or bottom
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Internal Revenue Service officials are not fully cooperating with efforts to learn who is responsible for targeting conservative groups, lawmakers learned Wednesday during the third and most tense, dramatic hearing on the scandal. First, the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Social Sciences, John Boehner, U.S. Senate, Taxation
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Measure to limit medicinal pot shops in L.A. is leading
After years of futile attempts by lawmakers to regulate the medical marijuana industry in Los Angeles, a ballot measure to sharply limit the number of pot dispensaries in the city was leading in early returns Tuesday. Proposition D would reduce the...
Tags: Litigation, Elections, Career and Workplace, Jose Huizar, Bill Rosendahl
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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: Sherrod Brown, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Jay Carney, IRS Tea Party Nonprofit Application Scandal (2013)
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Recent Missouri editorials
Southeast Missourian, May 19 Police cameras Improving technology has created endless fuel for the public-privacy debates of our time. We live in a surveillance society with the government and private sectors watching our movements. Whether it's...Tags: Criminals, Personal Weapon Control, Regional Authority, Government Health Care, Elections
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Braddock Defense Rests With No Witnesses
The Hartford CourantJury deliberations will likely begin Tuesday in the trial of Robert Braddock, the campaign finance director for former Speaker of the House Christopher Donovan charged with participating in a scheme to hide the sources of contributions. The defense...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Waterbury, Prosecution, Elections
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EDITORIAL: Sen. Mike Crapo's campaign loan scandal calls for further disclosure
The Idaho StatesmanThe Sen. Mike Crapo public file over the past six months is certainly a mixed bag of good, bad and "say what?" After more than two decades of serving admirably loyal constituencies that elected him to the Idaho Senate, the U.S. House of...Tags: Political Fundraising, Mike Crapo, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Barack Obama
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Bachmann campaign allegations attract attention of FBI
Star TribuneThe FBI has contacted two former staffers of U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann's presidential campaign, adding to the swirl of federal and state investigations looking into alleged financial improprieties by top officials in the campaign. The former campaign...Tags: Ethics, Elections, Michele Bachmann, Lawyers, Parties and Movements
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Focus Of Braddock Trial Shifts To Checks
The Hartford CourantThe trial of the campaign finance director for former Speaker of the House Christopher Donovan has provided must-watch political theater, thanks in part to the vulgar, sometimes crude, and grandiose testimony of Harry Raymond Soucy, the government...Tags: Christopher G Donovan, U.S. Congress, Prisons, Elections, Career and Workplace
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Sestak ponders Senate campaign in 2016
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.Possibly running for governor in 2014 really tempted Joe Sestak. The Democrat topped Gov. Tom Corbett, a Republican, by 14 percentage points in a recent Quinnipiac University poll. He previously reached the rank of three-star admiral in the U.S. Navy,...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Senate
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Tea party tax filings show low-budget activism, with some million-dollar exceptions
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Dozens of tea party groups and other conservative organizations of the kind subjected to improper scrutiny by the Internal Revenue Service operated with small budgets and rarely displayed overt partisan activities, according to...Tags: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Health and Safety at Work, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Elections, Karl Rove
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Crapo throws himself at mercy of FEC
The Idaho StatesmanSen. Mike Crapo is hoping to make the best of a bad situation by taking advantage of a 2007 policy that encourages campaigns to voluntarily report violations of the Federal Election Campaign Act. Last week, the Idaho Republican filed a "sua sponte"...Tags: Justice System, Mike Crapo, Elections, Lawyers, Finance
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Future after Watt for Democrats
The High Point Enterprise, N.C.Usually a political party gathering in an off year from a major election wouldn't draw much attention, but this year's 12th Congressional District Democratic Party convention takes place during anything but a normal time. Democrats from the district...Tags: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Elections, Alma S. Adams
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