Republican Hatch says IRS acting chief should leave
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican on the tax-writing Senate Finance Committee said on Tuesday it was time for the acting hea...
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Senator Warren wants bank settlements to be justified
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An outspoken freshman senator with a record of taking on Wall Street wants financial regula...
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Obama seeks balance on free press, classified information leaks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House, under pressure from reports that the Justice Department seized Associated Press phone record...
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U.S. Senate panel approves farm bill that expands crop insurance
By Charles Abbott WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Agriculture Committee approved a farm bill on Tuesday, costing $500 billion over...
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Associated Press says U.S. government seized journalists' phone records
By Tabassum Zakaria and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Associated Press said on Monday the U.S. government secretly seize...
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McConnell tells Obama 'no more stonewalling' in IRS scandal
By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell called on President Barack Obama on Tuesday to mak...
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Pentagon, short on cash, puts civilians on unpaid leave
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon told its civilian workforce on Tuesday that it will put most of them on unpaid l...
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Obama to announce Afghanistan troop plans shortly: Kerry
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will announce in the next few weeks how many combat troops the United States will leave...
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Analysis: Controversies give Obama new governing headaches
By Fred Barbash WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama learned on Monday what can happen to presidents caught up in allegatio...
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House panel questions resignation of top FDA official
By Toni Clarke (Reuters) - A House of Representatives panel is investigating the circumstances surrounding the resignation from the ...
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