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Social nets roundup: Even SPF 800 won't protect you from the feds' new tanning tax, started at sunrise
Top of the TicketIt sent Snooki and John McCain into conniptions, but a new tanning tax is here today to stay.... -
Political strategists handicap fall election -- can Democrats wash away their problems in time?
Top of the TicketTop Democraic and GOP strategists -- and two independents -- predict whether Democrats can reverse their fortunes in time for the November elections.... -
Labor Day election roundup -- a year early
It' s no longer true that presidential races begin on Labor Day (unless Presidents Day counts as the new Labor Day). But even with this year's unprecedented early maneuvering, the contest still heats up as autumn temperatures cool. The exchanges between...Tags: Fred Thompson, Barack Obama, Holidays, National Government, Mitt Romney
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The Democrats' 'Poster Boy'
Times Staff WriterMax Cleland has just finished speaking at the Veteran's Memorial in downtown Anchorage when the swarm begins, people lining up 14-deep for a chance to meet the former Democratic U.S. senator from Georgia. He looks almost regal, perched on a white pillow...Tags: Zell Miller, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Health, Entertainment, Rudyard Kipling
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Bush Aims to Solidify His Base
Times Staff WriterEven as President Bush and Sen. John F. Kerry cross each other's tracks through the same battleground states, their strategies for winning November's election appear to be diverging. In campaign appearances and advertising purchases, both are still...Tags: John Kerry, Republican Party, Entertainment, Trips and Vacations, Polls
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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: Arts and Culture, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Trey Gowdy, Public Officials
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Miami Valley leaders heading to D.C.
The Dayton Daily NewsMiami Valley community and business leaders will embark Monday on a two-day visit to Washington, D.C., to meet political, military, aerospace industry and foreign embassy representatives. The Dayton Development Coalition-led trip, expected to host about...Tags: Defense Equipment, Steve Stivers, Aerospace Manufacturing, France, John Boehner
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EDITORIAL: A shout out for Jim Jordan
The Lima News, OhioThree things in a two-week span this month tell you plenty about the way U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan approaches his job in Congress. The first involved the House Oversight Committee hearings on the Sept. 11 terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya. Jordan's pointed...Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Small Businesses, Internal Revenue Service, Susan Rice
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Letters contradict claim that low-level staffers were at fault
The News Virginian, Waynesboro, Va.The Internal Revenue Service official who sparked a firestorm last week with her admission that the agency targeted conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status signed two letters sent last year to the Richmond Tea Party requesting additional information...Tags: George W. Bush, Politics, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), U.S. Congress, Eric Holder
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Ohio groups long ago sounded alarm on IRS
The BladeConservative Ohio groups more than a year ago raised the alarm that the Internal Revenue Service was holding up their applications for tax-exempt status, leading Ohio U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R., Urbana) to request the audit that led to the IRS's admission...Tags: Jack Lew, Politics, Barack Obama, National Government, Bob Latta
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Obama says IRS commissioner has resigned amid scandal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hurrying to check a growing controversy, President Barack Obama ousted the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service late Wednesday amid an outcry over revelations that the agency had improperly targeted tea party...Tags: Jack Lew, Media Industry, Politics, Barack Obama, Lawyers
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Lima councilman gathering signatures opposing Head Start cuts
The Lima News, OhioSixth Ward Councilman Derry Glenn is hoping some grassroots activism will help combat a result of automatic federal budget cuts. Glenn wants people to sign a petition to urge the federal government to fully restore the Head Start program in Lima, he...Tags: Head Start, Rob Portman
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