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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Top IRS official pleads the 5th Amendment at testy House hearing

    WASHINGTON — A top Internal Revenue Service official invoked the 5th Amendment and declined to testify Wednesday before a House committee investigating the agency’s mishandling of applications by some conservative groups for tax-exempt status.
    WASHINGTON — A top Internal Revenue Service official invoked the 5th Amendment and declined to testify Wednesday before a House committee investigating the agency’s mishandling of applications by some conservative groups for tax-exempt status....

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Congress

    2. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. House Republicans offer piecemeal approach on immigration

    WASHINGTON — House Republicans announced the first in a series of immigration-related bills that would attempt to reshape the system one piece at a time, a contrast with the comprehensive approach the Senate is pursuing.
    WASHINGTON — House Republicans announced the first in a series of immigration-related bills that would attempt to reshape the system one piece at a time, a contrast with the comprehensive approach the Senate is pursuing. The chairman of the...

    Tags: Chuck Schumer, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Migration, Luis Gutierrez

    3. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Haley not considering a 'placeholder' to replace DeMint

    South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, faced with finding a replacement following Sen. Jim DeMint&rsquo;s sudden retirement, said Monday that she will not appoint a &ldquo;placeholder appointee.&rdquo; Talk of such an appointee, who would pledge to serve for just two years before the 2014 election, had been recently fueled by rumors that Haley was <a href="http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entry/source-haley-considering-bbq-chain-owner-as-placeholder">looking into barbecue chain magnate Chad Walldorf</a>.
    South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, faced with finding a replacement following Sen. Jim DeMint’s sudden retirement, said Monday that she will not appoint a “placeholder appointee.” Talk of such an appointee, who would pledge to serve for...

    Tags: Tea Party Movement, Tim Scott, Religion and Belief, Mark Sanford, Nikki Haley

    4. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. House extends Secret Service protection for former presidents

    WASHINGTON -- The House has voted to give lifelong Secret Service protection to former presidents and their wives, due to increased national security threats posed post-Sept. 11. The bill passed Wednesday morning by voice vote.
    WASHINGTON -- The House has voted to give lifelong Secret Service protection to former presidents and their wives, due to increased national security threats posed post-Sept. 11. The bill passed Wednesday morning by voice vote. The bill’s sponsor,...

    Tags: George W. Bush, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Howard Coble

    5. Nov 18, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  5. McManus: The death of the moderate Republican

    Republicans just lost eight seats in the House. But if you'd wandered into the House of Representatives last week without reading the election returns, you might have concluded that the GOP won big on Nov. 6.
    Republicans just lost eight seats in the House. But if you'd wandered into the House of Representatives last week without reading the election returns, you might have concluded that the GOP won big on Nov. 6. "We have the second-largest Republican House...

    Tags: Demographics, Joe Walsh, Barack Obama, Tom McClintock, Republican Party

    6. Jan 24, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Occupy D.C. protest draws congressional scrutiny

    Nation Now
    The head of the National Park Service on Tuesday defended his decision to allow Occupy D.C. protesters to remain in a park near the White House in the face of congressional Republican criticism that he was "turning a blind eye" to lawbreakers....
    7. Nov 16, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Lawmakers slam Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac CEOs over pay and bonuses

    Money & Company
    Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Lawmakers grilled the chief executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac over their salary and bonuses....
    8. May 24, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Elizabeth Warren and House Republicans clash bitterly over new consumer agency

    Money & Company
    House Republicans have been adamant since last year that they don't like the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- and it's also becoming apparent they don't like Elizabeth Warren, the Obama administration advisor who is helping launch the agency....
    9. May 23, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Performances worthy of an audit

    WASHINGTON — They were the speak-no-evil and see-no-evil duo of the Internal Revenue Service. Lois Lerner, who runs the IRS office that targeted tea party and similar conservative groups for extra scrutiny, took the Fifth, when she appeared...

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Tea Party Movement

    10. May 22, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  10. IRS officials aren't cooperating in probes at top or bottom

    McClatchy Washington Bureau
    WASHINGTON 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: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Chuck Grassley, U.S. Congress, Mike Crapo

    11. May 16, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  11. Sanford returns to Congress, says he'll focus on finances

    The Island Packet Online
    The comeback is complete. Former Gov. Mark Sanford is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives again after being sworn into office Wednesday during a ceremony in the House chamber in Washington, D.C. During a short speech on the House floor,...

    Tags: Finance, U.S. Congress, Mick Mulvaney, Tim Scott, Fox News Channel (tv network)

    12. May 16, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  12. Mark Sanford sworn in -- a member of Congress again

    The Island Packet Online
    The comeback is complete. Former Gov. Mark Sanford is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives again after being sworn into office Wednesday during a ceremony in the House chamber in Washington, D.C. During a short speech on the House floor,...

    Tags: Finance, U.S. Congress, Mick Mulvaney, Tim Scott, Jeff Duncan

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