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1 hr ago | The Advocate Online

Raddatz returns, gets Centre degree while telling war stories to grads

ABC newswoman Martha Raddatz, center, enters Newlin Hall at the Norton Center, where she gave the commencement address Sunday for Centre's Class of 2013.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Joe Biden

5 hrs ago | National Review Online

Andrew Stiles: A Partisan Union at the IRS

The White House continues to insist that profound incompetence, not partisan malice, led the IRS to single out conservative groups applying for nonprofit status.

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Related Topix: US News, Tea Party, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Darrell Issa

10 hrs ago | Iol.co.za

Less pressure for US budget deal

The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the U.S. tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be fading.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tax, Joe Biden, Social Security, Personal Finance

14 hrs ago | CBS News

Republicans continue beating Benghazi drum

After the White House released some 100 pages of emails documenting the development of talking points used to brief the public on the attack in Benghazi, Democrats brandished the disclosure as evidence that there was no attempt by the White House to airbrush or spin the administration's response for political advantage.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Senator Rand Paul, US House of Representatives, Representative Jason Chaffetz, Mitch McConnell

Sun May 19, 2013

Salon

Paul Ryan: "I don't know" if there was a Benghazi cover-up

Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said on this week's episode of Fox News Sunday that he does not know whether there was a "cover-up" related to the attacks on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, but the investigation needs to run its course.

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

WUWM

Walker Caps Off Busy Week With Speech in Iowa

Gov. Scott Walker embarks on a speaking frenzy this week. He's set to keynote huge Republican gatherings in Connecticut and New York City, then head back to the Midwest to be the star of a GOP gathering in Iowa.

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Related Topix: Scott Walker, US Governors, Iowa, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Bobby Jindal

Voice of America

US Official: White House Was Unaware of IRS Misdeeds

President Barack Obama and White House Senior Advisor Dan Pfeiffer, right, react to a reporter's question as they leave the Treasury Department in Washington, Jan.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, US Treasury, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mitt Romney

CBS News

Romney condemns "breach of trust" in Washington

As controversies continue to fester over the IRS, Benghazi and the Justice Department's seizure of reporters' phone records, 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney condemned the government for a "breach of trust" during an interview on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" broadcast Friday night.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mitt Romney, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Tonight Show

Local NEWS 8

Pocatello ordinance influenced by national think tanks

The latest controversy comes in the form of Washington, D.C. organizations that are endorsed by opponents of LGBT rights in Pocatello, influencing community members.

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Related Topix: Pocatello, ID, Gay/Lesbian, Transgender, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism)

Sat May 18, 2013

Bend Bulletin

Treasury knew about IRS probe during 2012

The Treasury Department's inspector general told senior Treasury officials in June 2012 he was investigating allegations that the Internal Revenue Service had targeted conservative groups, disclosing for the first time on Friday that Obama administration officials were aware of the matter during the presidential campaign year.

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Related Topix: Tax, US News, 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Barack Obama, Dave Camp

Nooga.com

Hearing on IRS scandal draws comparisons between Chattanooga Tea...

The scandal surrounding the IRS' targeting of conservative groups continued to swirl Friday, and for a moment, a local organization became the focal point of a key hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee.

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Related Topix: Chattanooga, TN, Tax, US News, Tea Party, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

C-SPAN

Internal Revenue Service Investigation

Michael Beckel talked about the tax-exempt unit of the Internal Revenue Service and revelations that the agency targeted conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status.Topics included that day's Wall .. Read More Michael Beckel talked about the tax-exempt unit of the Internal Revenue Service and revelations that the agency targeted conservative ... (more)

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

KSL-TV

More research needed on lowering blood alcohol limit, both sides say

Sen. John Valentine, the legislator behind most of the recent changes to Utah's liquor laws, said Wednesday it's too soon to say whether he will sponsor a bill next session lowering the blood alcohol level for impaired driving.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Orem, UT

Cleveland.com

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez to give keynote address at Ohio Republican Party dinner

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, shown in January 2012, will headline the Ohio Republican Party's annual dinner next month in Columbus.

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Related Topix: Susana Martinez, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

NewsBusters.org

MSNBC Cuts Away from IRS Hearing To Interview Dem Congressman Slamming Hearing

For a brief period on the morning of May 17, MSNBC was actually acting like a real news network.

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Related Topix: US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Dave Camp

Christian Science Monitor

EU austerity hawks shrug off criticism of flawed academic paper

European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Olli Rehn addresses the media at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels earlier this month.

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

Fri May 17, 2013

Patch.com

Gwen Moore Appears on The Colbert Report

U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore is the latest politician to take a political risk and appear on The Colbert Report with comedian Stephen Colbert .

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Gwen Moore, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Whitefish Bay, WI, Fox Point, WI, Glendale, WI, Bayside, WI

ABC News

Republicans keep up pressure over IRS scandal

ELIZABETH JACKSON: In the US, Republicans have pushed hard on Capitol Hill to get to the bottom of a tax scandal that threatens to keep dogging the White House.

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

WHDH

CBO: Obama budget cuts deficits $1.1T by 2023

President Barack Obama's budget would trim projected federal deficits by $1.1 trillion over the coming decade, using nearly $6 in higher revenues for every $1 in reduced spending to achieve it, Congress' nonpartisan budget analyst said Friday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Republican, US House of Representatives, Chris Van Hollen, Democrat, Social Security, Personal Finance

The Orlando Sentinel

Mitch McConnell on 'Meet the Press'; Paul Ryan on 'Fox News Sunday'

The Sunday morning talk shows will find a lot to talk about in the Washington controversies over the IRS , the Department of Justice and the Benghazi attack.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Mitch McConnell, Dave Camp, The Washington Post Company, Washington Post, Publishing, Xavier Becerra, Democrat, Entertainment