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Last Thursday, Congressman Darrell Issa started a Twitter prairie fire with his call for people to describe #ObamacareInThreeWords. The White House, never shy to jump into social media, responded with a flurry of tweets, including "It's. The.
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Pfeiffer Stretches the Truth on Benghazi Emails
On the Sunday shows today, White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer sought to discredit criticism over how the infamous Benghazi talking points were scrubbed of references to terrorism by focusing on the differences between how ABC News described a single White House email and its actual text: Here's the evidence that proves the Republicans are ... (more)
HOWEY: Time for president to act like president
But now, with more than 1,000 days left in this second Obama administration, we find a Nixonian stench emerging from the White House.
GOP Rep. Darrell Issa Was Informed About IRS Investigation Last July
The IRS scandal continues to engulf the news cycle as critics from the both sides of the aisle express outrage and demand anger.
White House Warns Against IRS - Fishing Expedition'
President Barack Obama will not cooperate in a "partisan fishing expedition" over who knew what and when about revelations that groups seeking tax-exempt status were subject to extra Internal Revenue Service scrutiny.
Dem: Ex-IRS chief lied to Congress
Darrell Issa: 'You Don't Accuse The IRS Until You've Had A Nonpartisan, Deep Look' - WASHINGTON - Rep.
A party celebrated the release of Lanny Davis's book Crisis Tales: Five Rules for Coping with Crises in Business, Politics, and Life .
A look at why the Benghazi issue keeps coming back
In this May 8, 2013, file photo House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., left, welcomes Gregory Hicks, former deputy chief of mission in Libya, number two in rank to slain U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens, as he Hicks arrives to testify about last year's deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, on ... (more)
Dana Milbank: Eric Holder's abdication
But he seems to be proud of how little he knows. Why didn't his Justice Department inform The Associated Press, as the law requires, before pawing through reporters' phone records? "I do not know," the attorney general told the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday afternoon, "why that was or was not done.
Republicans trying to change course on affordable healthcare
As Rep. Darrell Issa counts the costs of health care reform, Obamacare has San DIego workers, and workers around the nation, in a tough situation.
Trudy Rubin: Real scandal of Benghazi is political circus led by Issa
The scandal is that Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Vista, and some Republican colleagues are dishonoring the memory of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans by making a political circus out of their deaths.
Watchdog: Senior Obama officials were told of IRS probe last year
Senior Obama administration officials where notified almost a year ago that an inspector general was looking into the IRS's treatment of conservative groups, a watchdog said on Friday.
Some things I'd like to ask Darrell Issa to investigate regarding the film at the heart of the Benghazi scandal.
Benghazi, Petraeus, and the CIA
Film historian Ed Rampell details Hollywood's entangled relationship with the CIA and the Pentagon; HOUSES OF THE DEAD: Nancy Kurshan exposes the cruel human rights offenses taking place inside America's vast gulag of Control Unit Prisons; BROTHERHOOD OF SUMMER: David Macaray charts the history of the most powerful union in the US: the Baseball ... (more)
Lawmakers to investigate Epa Foia scandal
Republican lawmakers are launching an investigation into claims that the Environmental Protection Agency, while giving preferential treatment to environmental groups, made it harder for conservative groups to obtain government records.
Benghazi e-mails show 'no conspiracy,' expert says
Emails describing how the CIA's Benghazi attack assessment was edited expose a routine process by meticulous Washington bureaucrats, says a former CIA agent who used to take part in similar exercises.
Obama asks for more embassy security
President Barack Obama on Thursday tried to turn the tables on Republicans who have criticized his administration's response to last year's deadly attack in Benghazi, Libya, calling on lawmakers to approve his request to increase funding for diplomatic security.
WashPost Loved Henry Waxman, But Bashes Darrell Issa 'Feverishly Chasing' After Obama
When ultraliberal Henry Waxman ran the House Government Reform Committee, The Washington Post didn't often suggest he was a fierce partisan or ideologue.
Ellison: Why Didn't Critics of AP Subpoenas Back 2007 Shield Law?
Rep. Keith Ellison slammed Republicans critics of the Obama administration's investigation into AP subpoenas for not backing a law that he said could have prevented it.
Pickering and Mullen Don't Trust Darrell Issa - and They Shouldn't
Former Ambassador Thomas Pickering and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm.