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Letters to the editor: July 5, 2012
Let’s focus on what unites us I’d like to thank Mr. Wayne Riddle for his response to my letter to The Winchester Sun, published June 30. My purpose with the writing was to assert my dismay that Rep. Ben Chandler’s vote to hold AG...
Tags: Ben Chandler, Politics, Elections
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Showing the IRS some love after witch hunt
You may not have discerned this through the fog and mist of recent weeks, but the Internal Revenue Service is pretty durn good at its job. Some experts would go further. "I think they do an extraordinary job, considering that they're historically...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Personal Income, Taxation
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Boxing Obama in
Greater than the risk of being accused of criminality in the three scandals now gripping the Obama administration is the peril that the president's substantive agenda is being hopelessly knocked off track. The liberal Illinois senator who entered the...Tags: Human Interest, Barack Obama, Politics, Parties and Movements, Internal Revenue Service
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IRS replaces head of division that targeted conservative groups
WASHINGTON -- Lois Lerner, the head of the IRS office under fire for improperly targeting conservative groups, was replaced by the agency's acting commissioner on Thursday, a day after she insisted she had done nothing wrong and refused to answer...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, FBI, Barack Obama, John McCain, Politics
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IRS puts head of problem office on leave
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service has replaced the head of the office under fire for improperly targeting conservative groups, a day after she invoked the 5th Amendment and refused to answer questions before a congressional committee. Lois...
Tags: Chuck Grassley, Tea Party Movement, Civil and Public Service, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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Performances worthy of an audit
WASHINGTON — They were the speak-no-evil and see-no-evil duo of the Internal Revenue Service. Lois Lerner, who runs the IRS office that targeted tea party and similar conservative groups for extra scrutiny, took the Fifth, when she appeared...Tags: Witnesses, Easter, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama, Stephen F. Lynch
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Key IRS official refuses to testify
WASHINGTON — In a contentious climax Wednesday to a series of congressional hearings, Lois Lerner, a key IRS manager, invoked her right to not testify about the agency's targeting of conservative groups, igniting howls from Republicans and...
Tags: Witnesses, Easter, Tea Party Movement, New Products, Barack Obama
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Top IRS official pleads the 5th Amendment at testy House hearing
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 conservative groups for tax-exempt status....Tags: Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama, Politics, Parties and Movements, Taxation
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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: Orrin Hatch, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements
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Rep. Issa tested by the spotlight
WASHINGTON — During the 2010 campaign, Rep. Brad Sherman, a Democrat from Sherman Oaks, joked, "Every time I try to encourage the White House to do more to help us elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, I send them a picture of Darrell...
Tags: Tom Davis, Jason Chaffetz, Politics, Parties and Movements, Taxation
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Letters: Journalists have rights -- and responsibilities
Re "Journalists' records secretly collected," May 14 With any right there are associated responsibilities and restrictions. The 2nd Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms — well, not if you are a convicted felon or criminally insane. The...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Personal Weapon Control
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Obama ousts IRS chief over inquiry
WASHINGTON — President Obama forced out the head of the IRS on Wednesday, seeking to restore the public's faith in the tax agency while asserting a measure of control over a rapidly growing political problem. Making a hastily scheduled statement...
Tags: John Boehner, Politics, Parties and Movements, Taxation, Eric Holder
Jul 5, 2012
|Story| Winchester Sun
May 25, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
May 24, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 24, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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