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16 hrs ago | Peak Of Ohio

Logan County Farm Bureau Policy Development Meeting directly involves farmers

Many area farmers, business leaders, and dignitaries were busy Tuesday morning at the 2013 Logan County Farm Bureau Policy Development Meeting.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Ohio

Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Plain Dealer

Rep. Bob Gibbs gets reacquainted with Northeast Ohio roots as area congressman

Bob Gibbs is a hands-on guy who enjoys the tangible achievements of hard work, like rewiring light fixtures, installing plumbing and rehabbing a three-unit apartment building by himself.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Bob Gibbs, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Sherrod Brown, Steve Chabot, John Boehner, US Senate, Ralph Regula, Democrat

CBS News

Video: Sen. Alexander: Dems want "national school board"

In the weekly Republican address, Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., said, "The U.S. Department of Education has become so congested with federal mandates that it has actually become, in effect, a national school board," pushing for more local control and state-level flexibility on education reforms.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, Lamar Alexander, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, Representative Michele Bachmann

The Hill

Republicans see long slog ahead for IRS probes

House Republicans are resigned to the fact that the investigation into the IRS's targeting of conservative groups has gone underground.

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Related Topix: US News, Tea Party, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Charles Boustany, Ohio, Representative James Lankford

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Examiner.com

FBI honcho clueless, mosques still off limits in Obama data sweep

In the latest scandal to rock the Obama White House, the Director of the FBI doesn't even know the basics of the investigation into the IRS targeting centrist and right-of-center grass roots organizations, and to make matters worse, amid the allegations that Obama's Department of Justice has illegally seized upwards of 100 million telephone and ... (more)

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Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Media, Fox Filmed Entertainment, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

NewsBusters.org

AP's Yost Ignores Mueller's String of Ignorant IRS Scandal...

Not that it absolves them from blame, but one contributor to the Big Three establishment TV networks' utter failure to report on or keep up with developments in the IRS targeting scandal -- failures which have been noted by Geoffrey Dickens at NewsBusters , as well as by the Media Research Center's Brent Bozell on Sean Hannity's TV show last night ... (more)

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Related Topix: Tax, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

CBS News

Video: Obama: Being a father "the best job I've got"

Being a father is "the best job I've got, and I know that all the fathers here feel the same way," said President Obama Friday during a Father's Day luncheon at the White House.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Politics, Steve Chabot, Republican, US House of Representatives, Ohio, Dianne Feinstein, US Senate, Democrat

Free Republic

FBI director in the dark about IRS probe, defends surveillance programs

The country's top investigator seemed to be in the dark Thursday when pressed to provide details of the IRS investigation into the tax agency's targeting of Tea Party and conservative groups.

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Related Topix: Tax, US News, Tea Party, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Robert Mueller, US Federal Bureau of Investigation

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Gateway Pundit

Outrageous! FBI Has Not Contacted a Single Tea Party Group in IRS Investigation

Earlier Thursday Rep. Jim Jordan confronted FBI Director Robert Mueller on the agency's investigation of the IRS.

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Related Topix: Tax, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Tea Party, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Robert Mueller, Criminal Defense Law, Law

CBS News

Video: Faith & Freedom lobbies against same-sex marriage on Capitol Hill

Conservative activist and former Cincinnati Mayor Ken Blackwell - the Ohio delegate among 500 "lobbyists" from the Faith and Freedom Coalition's annual conference in Washington - found an ally Thursday in Rep. Steve Chabot, R-Ohio, who said a constitutional amendment is the next best step if the Supreme Court next week overturns the Defense of ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Steve Chabot, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Boehner, Ohio, Dianne Feinstein, US Senate, Democrat

CBS News

Video: "Strong messages" from possible 2016 contenders Rubio and Paul, Reed says

Faith and Freedom Coalition Founder Ralph Reed told CBS News his annual conference is a good way for possible presidential candidates - like Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Rand Paul, R-Ky.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Marco Rubio, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Rand Paul, Steve Chabot, US House of Representatives, John Boehner, Ohio

CBS News

Video: Chris Christie has "big fans" among religious conservatives, Ralph Reed says

Faith and Freedom Coalition Founder Ralph Reed told CBS News that though Chris Christie couldn't make the group's annual conference due to scheduling conflicts, the moderate New Jersey governor demonstrates what religious conservatives value.

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Related Topix: Chris Christie, US Governors, US Politics, US News, Steve Chabot, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Boehner, Ohio

TheBlaze.com

GOP Rep. Grills FBI Director Who Apparently Knows Astonishingly Little About IRS Investigation

Rep. Jim Jordan on Thursday grilled a seemingly uninformed FBI Director Robert Mueller on the IRS scandal.

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Related Topix: Tax, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Robert Mueller, Capitol Hill (Washington, DC), US Federal Bureau of Investigation

Wed Jun 12, 2013

The Washington Post

Rep. Camp says IRS targeting didn't start in Ohio

"We know it didn't originate in Cincinnati," Camp said, according to an article in the Hill newspaper .

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Dave Camp, Elijah Cummings, Democrat, Darrell Issa

Sun Jun 09, 2013

The Hill

GOP demands 'decisive action' from new IRS chief - and soon

Republicans are warning the new IRS chief that his honeymoon will be short unless he does more to clean up the agency and explain how and why the targeting of conservative groups began.

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Related Topix: US News, Tea Party, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Darrell Issa, Charles Boustany, John Boehner

Thu Jun 06, 2013

Breitbart.com

Acting IRS Commissioner: I'd 'Absolutely' Encourage Lois Lerner to Testify

Acting IRS commissioner Danny Werfel told the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Thursday that he would encourage Lois Lerner to testify before the Committee.

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Related Topix: Tax, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Elijah Cummings, Democrat

Wed Jun 05, 2013

The Hill

GOP lawmakers: Renewable fuel rule hurting economy

Republican members of Congress took aim at an environmental regulation requiring that gasoline be mixed with biofuel, claiming it kills jobs and is hurting American families.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Darrell Issa, Representative James Lankford, Biofuel, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Reuters

EPA wary U.S. ethanol market could hit limits in 2014

The Environmental Protection Agency is monitoring the U.S. ethanol market to see if refiners will be able to comply with a mandated increase in targets for biofuel use in 2014, an EPA official told lawmakers on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Biofuel, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, US Politics, Representative James Lankford, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Mon Jun 03, 2013

The Washington Post

The a shoot firsta party

A third House committee joined the stampede to examine the IRS on Monday, and its chairman did exactly what you would expect somebody to do before launching a fair and impartial investigation: He went on Fox News Channel and implicated the White House.

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Related Topix: US News, Washington, DC, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Darrell Issa, Ander Crenshaw, Opinion

Sun Jun 02, 2013

The Daily Caller

Five questions for the IRS

Former IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman has some explaining to do. An outcry from Shulman's former bosses, the American taxpayers, should shame him into honestly answering five simple questions about his role in the most threatening scandal engulfing the Obama administration today.

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Related Topix: Tax, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News, Conservative Political News