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World Trade Center and Pentagon attacked on Sept. 11, 2001
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIn the worst terrorist attack ever against the United States, hijackers struck at the preeminent symbols of the nation's wealth and might Tuesday, flying airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and killing or injuring thousands of people....Tags: Transportation, Primaries, Metal and Mineral, Air Transportation, Chuck Hagel
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Editorial: IRS stonewalling makes the case for a special prosecutor
"If you refuse to answer, you will leave us no choice but to ask for a special counsel or the appointment of a special prosecutor to get to the bottom of this. I hope that's not the approach of the IRS going forward, because there will be hell to pay."...
Tags: Lewis Libby, Stephen F. Lynch, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Congress
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IRS officials aren't cooperating in probes at top or bottom
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Internal Revenue Service officials are not fully cooperating with efforts to learn who is responsible for targeting conservative groups, lawmakers learned Wednesday during the third and most tense, dramatic hearing on the scandal. First, the...Tags: Jack Lew, U.S. Congress, Arts and Culture, Denis R. McDonough, Politics
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Progress on immigration
Just when Washington looked like it was completely preoccupied with the scandals, real and imaginary, swirling around the White House, a group of Democrats and Republicans in the Senate managed the unexpected (and, these days, extraordinary): They...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Social Issues, U.S. Congress, Migration, Social Security
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An Alabama senator's lost cause
WASHINGTON — Not since George Wallace, perhaps, has an Alabamian taken as passionate a stand for a lost cause as the one Jeff Sessions is taking now. Bipartisan immigration legislation is making its way inexorably through the Senate Judiciary...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Chuck Schumer, Migration, Politics, Elections
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Senate panel approves immigration bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters somberly...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Migration, Lindsey O. Graham, Politics, Republican Party
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White House says it knew of IRS investigation a month ago
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The White House acknowledged Monday that senior aides to President Barack Obama knew a month ago that the Internal Revenue Service had targeted conservative groups, expanding on previous administration statements about who in the White House...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Denis R. McDonough, Politics
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'I know it when I see it'
In the 1964 U.S. Supreme Court case Jacobellis v. Ohio, Justice Potter Stewart wrote a concurring opinion he hoped would establish a legal standard that protected every American's right to free speech yet guarded community standards against hard core...Tags: The Washington Post, U.S. Congress, Political Corruption, Science and Technology, Politics
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In IRS and AP cases, the government crosses the line
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe following editorial appeared in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Wednesday, May 15: ___ The developing scandals involving the Internal Revenue Service and the Justice Department have this much in common: They reveal a rather stunning level of...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Civil Rights, U.S. Congress, Central Intelligence Agency, Newspaper and Magazine
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Farming: 'I know it when I see it'
In the 1964 U.S. Supreme Court case Jacobellis v. Ohio, Justice Potter Stewart wrote a concurring opinion he hoped would establish a legal standard that protected every American’s right to free speech yet guarded “community standards”...Tags: The Washington Post, U.S. Congress, Political Corruption, Science and Technology, Politics
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Shame on the Senate; send 'em all home
Let me begin this column with an apology. Once a week, I pick an important issue and offer my reasoned analysis, based on the facts, of what it all means and how we should react. But there are times when the intellect fails and the heart and gut take...
Tags: Radio, U.S. Congress, Mark Begich, Politics, National Rifle Association of America
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Obama and GOP senators discuss issues over dinner
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama hosted Republican senators at the White House Wednesday evening, with dinner conversation including the deficit, gun control and immigration. A White House official characterized their discussion over steak...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Marco Rubio, Gun Control, Mike Enzi, John Boozman
Sep 12, 2001
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May 15, 2013
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May 11, 2013
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Apr 19, 2013
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