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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior Internal Revenue Service officials knew agents were targeting tea party groups as early as 2011, according to a draft of an inspector general's report obtained by The Associated Press that seemingly contradicts public statements by the IRS commissioner. Tweet This Post
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AP Exclusive: Likely tax cheats flock South, West
Posted by admin on April 14th, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Worried the Internal Revenue Service might target you for an audit? You probably should be if you own a small business in one of the wealthy suburbs of Los Angeles. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Exclusive: Homeland Security deputy to quit; defended civilian Internet role
Posted by admin on April 9th, 2013
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The second-ranking official at the Department of Homeland Security said she will resign shortly, ending four years as a champion of a civilian-controlled Internet. In an exclusive interview with Reuters, Jane Holl Lute, the sole deputy secretary at Homeland Security, said on Monday she would give notice this [...]
Exclusive: Beyonce, Jay-Z Cuba visit had U.S. Treasury Department OK – source
Posted by admin on April 9th, 2013
By David Adams MIAMI (Reuters) – A visit by American pop star Beyonce and rapper husband Jay-Z to Havana last week was a cultural trip that was fully licensed by the U.S. Treasury Department, a source familiar with the itinerary said on Monday. The longstanding U.S. trade embargo against Cuba prevents most Americans from traveling [...]
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No Comments »Exclusive: Obama to nominate Deese as deputy budget director Monday
Posted by admin on April 1st, 2013
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will announce on Monday he has chosen White House economic adviser Brian Deese to be deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget. Deese, now deputy director of the White House's National Economic Council, would join Sylvia Mathews Burwell, a former Clinton administration official who [...]
Posted in Breaking News Tags: Budget, Deese, deputy, director, exclusive, Monday, nominate, Obama No Comments »NIT’s Exclusive Eight Vie For Coveted Spots In Last Four
Posted by admin on March 26th, 2013
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA—Excitement over college basketball’s National Invitation Tournament reached a fever pitch Tuesday as the teams of the Exclusive Eight prepared to play for the chance to compete in next week’s Last Four at Madison Squa… The Onion Tweet This Post
Exclusive: Senate panel eyes IRS tax reform options – draft
Posted by admin on March 21st, 2013
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Requiring life insurers and banks to report some tax transactions to the Internal Revenue Service was among tax reform options included in a discussion draft circulated among Senate tax writers and obtained by Reuters on Thursday. The nine-page document was being circulated among lobbyists and lawmakers who are working on possible tax [...]
Exclusive: Senate panel eyes IRS tax reform options – draft
Posted by admin on March 21st, 2013
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Requiring life insurers and banks to report some tax transactions to the Internal Revenue Service was among tax reform options included in a discussion draft circulated among Senate tax writers and obtained by Reuters on Thursday. The nine-page document was being circulated among lobbyists and lawmakers who are working on possible tax [...]
Exclusive: Obama asks Zients to stay at OMB, will not be trade chief – source
Posted by admin on March 19th, 2013
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama has asked budget official Jeff Zients to stay in his administration as acting budget director, taking him out of the running to become trade chief, according to a source familiar with the White House plan. Zients had been the front-runner to become trade representative. Obama decided he needed Zients [...]
Posted in Breaking News Tags: asks, chief, exclusive, Obama, source, Stay, trade, Zients No Comments »Transcript: President Obama’s Exclusive Interview With George Stephanopoulos
Posted by admin on March 13th, 2013
GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: Mr. President, thank you for doing this. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: It’s great to be here. GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: So, you’ve done all meetings on Capitol Hill, but I’m trying to figure out where this all goes. Because the– the Republican leader is still saying… Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
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