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5 unanswered questions about the IRS’s targeting of conservative groups

Outrage intensified in Washington on Monday over the disclosure that the Internal Revenue Service targeted conservative groups for special scrutiny when they applied for tax-exempt status.President Barack Obama, at a White House appearance with the British prime minister, said that he wanted all the facts but used strong terms to condemn the reported conduct.“I’ve got no patience with it. I will n.. Continue reading

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5 unanswered questions about the IRS targeting of conservative groups

Outrage intensified in Washington on Monday over the disclosure that the Internal Revenue Service targeted conservative groups for special scrutiny when they applied for tax-exempt status.President Barack Obama, at a White House appearance with the British prime minister, said that he wanted all the facts but used strong terms to condemn the reported conduct.“I’ve got no patience with it. I will n… Continue reading

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Obama’s new issues: Investigations

President Obama faces the bane of many a predecessor: congressional investigations. Continue reading

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IRS tea party scandal unlikely to fade as Congress plans investigations

Conspiracy theories aside, there’s no evidence that the Obama White House had anything to do with Internal Revenue Service bureaucrats targeting tea party-type organizations for special tax scrutiny. Continue reading

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Cameron on U.S. trip to learn Boston lessons, discuss Syria

By Andrew Osborn WASHINGTON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister David Cameron will visit Boston on Monday to learn more about the bombings there after a meeting with President Barack Obama aimed at helping broker a Syrian peace deal and spurring talks on an EU-U.S. trade pact Continue reading

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Obama Calls for More Help for Homeowners

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says Congress must give more homeowners the chance to refinance their mortgages to save money. Obama says more than 2 million people are saving about $3,000 a year after restructuring their loans under his administration but that more deserve the same chance. … Continue reading

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Judge denies appeal to block all-ages Plan B ruling

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A changing America: In 2012, blacks outvoted whites

Obama was re-elected thanks to record turnout among blacks and a decline in white votes. Continue reading

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Michelle Obama likes life without elections

First lady Michelle Obama really likes living in the White House these days. Continue reading

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Obama to Ohio State graduates: Be good citizens

President Obama asks new Ohio State graduates to practice citizenship Continue reading

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