Obama meets with new acting IRS head
Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press |
posted May 17th - 4:19pm
The White House says President Barack Obama has met with Daniel Werfel, the new acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service.
CBO: Obama budget cuts deficits $1.1T by 2023
Alan Fram, Associated Press |
posted May 17th - 3:39pm
President Barack Obama's budget would trim projected federal deficits by $1.1 trillion over the coming decade, using nearly $6 in higher revenues for every $1 in reduced spending to achieve it, Congress' nonpartisan budget analyst said Friday.
Hagel orders review of sex-abuse prevention
Robert Burns and Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press |
posted May 17th - 3:39pm
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Friday ordered the military to recertify all 25,000 people involved in programs designed to prevent and respond to sexual assault, an acknowledgement that assaults have escalated beyond the Pentagon's control.
GOP hopes IRS scandal will snag health care law
Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar, Associated Press |
posted May 17th - 2:47pm
Political scandals have strange ways of causing collateral damage, and Republicans are hoping the furor over federal tax enforcers singling out conservative groups will ensnare their biggest target: President Barack Obama's health care law.
On jobs trip, Obama tries to leave problems behind
Nedra Pickler, Associated Press |
posted May 17th - 2:01pm
President Barack Obama tried on Friday to leave behind the political battles that have overshadowed his second-term agenda, saying lawmakers should work on creating more middle-class jobs in the slowly growing economy. "Our work is not done, and our focus cannot drift," Obama said.
Michelle Obama speaks of 'hunger' for education
Ben Nuckols, Associated Press |
posted May 17th - 12:12pm
First lady Michelle Obama spoke passionately about the importance of education to the African-American community in a commencement address Friday, urging more than 600 graduates of Bowie State University to honor the school's history and to pass their commitment to education on to future generations.
The IRS and its tea party tempest
Calvin Woodward, Associated Press |
posted May 17th - 11:31am
The Internal Revenue Service is feeling the sort of heat that targeted taxpayers feel from the tax agency. It's the sense that a powerful someone is breathing down your neck.
Obama taps Giffords for Fulbright board
Associated Press |
posted May 16th - 5:07pm
President Barack Obama is tapping former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords for the board that selects recipients for Fulbright scholarships.
Interior issues new drilling rule on public land
Matthew Daly, Associated Press |
posted May 16th - 4:31pm
Companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands will be required to disclose publicly the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations, the Obama administration said Thursday. The new "fracking" rule replaces a draft proposed last year that was withdrawn amid industry complaints that federal regulation could hinder an ongoing boom in natural gas production.
Biographical information on Daniel Werfel
The Associated Press |
posted May 16th - 4:07pm
Biographical information on Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel:
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