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Monday, May 20, 2013

The Two-Way

Turnabout Is Fair Play: Senators Have Many Questions For IRS

Outgoing acting Internal Revenue Service  Commissioner Steven Miller.

May 20, 2013 The IRS gave some conservative groups extra, improper scrutiny. Now there's a bipartisan request for the IRS to answer dozens of questions. Read the queries and demands for information from the top Democrat and top Republican on the Senate Finance Committee.

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Monday, June 25, 2012

Political Junkie

Age, Demographics And Ethics Make For A Tough Primary For Charlie Rangel

Rangel has advancing age, health issues, ethics woes and changing demographics in his battle to win a 22nd term in Congress.

June 25, 2012 Charles Rangel's long career in Congress is at risk in Tuesday's New York primary. He is 82, faces a redrawn district, and is coming off being censured by his colleagues.

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Monday, April 23, 2012

Political Junkie

With Casey At The Bat, Will Pennsylvania Republicans Once Again Swing & Miss?

Santorum first won his Senate seat in a great GOP year and lost it 12 years later in a terrible GOP year.

April 23, 2012 Pennsylvania has a long history of electing Republicans to the Senate. Since 1962, the GOP candidate has lost just twice. But Sen. Bob Casey, a Democrat seeking a second term, is a clear favorite for re-election.

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