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| Bet this comes up at today's hearing: IRS's former Tax Exempt Commissioner = IRS Obamacare Implementer |
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| to name OMB's Danny Werfel as Acting IRS Commissioner, per WH official. |
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| It's sprinkling on the wh press avail in the Rose Garden. If it pours, will they trim the q+a to just 1 question? |
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| Awaitng q+a.Q: w/ mistrust of govt already hi, how concerned r u actions of ur admin fed ... |
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| First on CNN: potus to announce treasury secty lew has accepted IRS interim director's resignation |
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Hah! RT
If President Obama wants to be a nice guy, he should leak his 6:00 announcement to the AP now. |
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| w/ photos of self from WashPost: "its part of the job". Then announces unrelated mental health conference. |
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| Pres Obama on IRS watchdog report: "intolerable + inexcusable" Treasy Secty Lew 2 "hold those responsible accountable"... Lew's problem now |
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| Report: IRS troubles stemmed partly from internal "confusion" over what a 501c4 can legally do." Um, if the IRS doesn't get 501c4s.... |
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| IRS report blames bad management for inside the IRS for the problems - most at IRS are career staff, hard to fire. So who takes the fall? |
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| IRS report finds target criteria not influenced by "any individual or orgaziation outside the irs" - bet the ... |
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| IRS' audit finds own staff wrongly targeted specific groups, delayed processing of their applications + requested excessive info. |
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| AG Holder had recused himself from the AP records decision but says he's confident DOJ followed the rules. Leaks prosecution, AG legacy... |
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| Maybe DOJ will subpoena their phone records? RT Holder says he's ordered investigation to see if IRS broke the law |
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| said that no one in the WH was involved in the IRS targeting. Acknowledges that's based on his confidence wh staff wudn't do that |
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| Benghazi talking points a "sideshow". Says admin told Congress it was terrorism w/in days "Who executes a coverup for 3 days." |
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if IRS personnell "intentionally targeting" conservs "that's outrageous there's no place 4 it, must b held fully accountable"
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| says if IRS targeted conservs its "outrageous" must be held "fully accountable" "won't tolerate" will "make sure that happens" |
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| With Obama and Cameron only taking 1 question each, we might need one of 's famous 5-part questions |
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| taking only 1 question from us press at upcoming news avail w/ british pm . Usu takes 2 w/ visiting dignitaries |
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