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Bernie Becker The Hill 7/17/2014 A top Justice Department official on Thursday brushed aside GOP requests for a special prosecutor to investigate the IRS’s treatment of Tea Party groups, saying the evidence didn’t warrant such a appointment. “It is very, very rare to use a special prosecutor,” Deputy Attorney General James Cole told a House […] July 17th, 2014 | Tags: emails, John Koskinen, Lois Lerner, Rep. Darrell Issa, Rep. Jim Jordan, Rep. Trey Gowdy, Sen. John Thune, special prosecutor | Category: Congress, Crime, Department of Justice, IRS, Tea Parties | Comments are closed
Joel B. Pollak Breitbart.com Big Government 24 May 2013 …Pritzker might well pass confirmation 100 to zero. And that is a shame, because it is hard to imagine a worse representative of American business. Pritzker was born into wealth; she ran a bank into the ground through subprime lending; she served on the board of […] May 26th, 2013 | Tags: Hyatt Hotels, Penny Pritzker, Sen. Dick Durbin, Sen. John Thune, senior citizens, Superior Bank, Veterans | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, Commerce Department, Congress, Illinois, Politics, Taxes, Unions | Comments are closed
Richard Simon and Joseph Tanfani The Los Angeles Times 5/21/2013 A top IRS official in the division that reviews nonprofit groups will invoke the 5th Amendment and refuse to answer questions before a House committee investigating the agency’s improper screening of conservative nonprofit groups. Lois Lerner, the head of the exempt organizations division of the […] May 21st, 2013 | Tags: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Colleen Kelly, Conservative Hispanic Society, J. Russell George, Lois Lerner, National Treasury Employees Union, ProPublica.org, Rep. Darrell Issa, Sen. John Thune | Category: 5th Amendment, Congress, corruption, Crime, IRS, Politics, Progressives, Tea Parties, The 9/12 Project, Unions | Comments are closed
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Related: Congressman Justin Amash on Facebook: Have you been watching Sen. Rand Paul‘s heroic effort on the Senate floor? He is filibustering John Brennan’s confirmation as director of the CIA. And he’d be happy to stop—if Pres. […] March 6th, 2013 | Tags: #StandwithRand, American values, Attorney General Eric Holder, drones, due process, filibuster, IowaHawk, John Brennan, John Cusack, non-binding resolution, Rep. Justin Amash, Rep. Louie Gohmert, Robert Gibbs, Sen. Dean Heller, Sen. Dick Durbin, Sen. Harry Reid, Sen. Jerry Moran, Sen. John Barrasso, Sen. John Cornyn, Sen. John McCain, Sen. John Thune, Sen. Kelly Ayotte, Sen. Lindsey Graham, Sen. Marco Rubio, Sen. Mike Lee, Sen. Mitch McConnell, Sen. Pat Toomey, Sen. Rand Paul, Sen. Ron Johnson, Sen. Ron Wyden, Sen. Saxby Chambliss, Sen. Ted Cruz, torture, Twitter, waterboarding, William Shakespeare | Category: 5th Amendment, Barack Obama, Congress, Department of Justice, Politicians, Social networking websites, terrorism, Video | Comments are closed
The Washington Free Beacon 1/2/2013 The bankrupt electric car battery manufacturer A123 Systems Inc. is looking to hire a lobbying firm to protect the company’s sale to China’s Wanxiang Group, according to Dow Jones… …A123 Systems filed for bankruptcy in October after receiving $133 million of a nearly $250 million grant from the federal government. […] January 2nd, 2013 | Tags: "green subsidies", A123 Systems, Capitol Counsel LLC, Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, Johnson Controls, Sen. Chuck Grassley, Sen. John Thune, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Wanxiang Group Corp., wind farms | Category: Barack Obama, China, Congress, Energy, Federal spending, lobbyists, Taxes | Comments are closed
Washington already drove us off the fiscal cliff while no one was looking. Gov. Bobby Jindal Politico 12/6/2012 As the nation eagerly awaits Washington’s solution to the so-called fiscal cliff, and as the negotiations continue back and forth in both the media and in reality, here are a few thoughts for consideration. Today it’s the […] December 9th, 2012 | Tags: 'The Chicago Way', "fiscal cliff", Art Laffer, balanced budget amendment, Bob Woodward, debt ceiling, debt-to-GDP ratio, Gov. Bobby Jindal, Helene Cooper, recession, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. John Thune, Term Limits, vacations | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Economy, Entitlements, Federal spending, Politicians, Taxes | Comments are closed
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