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  • Lawmakers Say Apple Exploits Loopholes To Avoid Paying $10B A Year In U.S. Taxes


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    Apple CEO Tim Cook can expect a tough grilling about his company’s tax practices tomorrow when he appears before the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations hearing on “Offshore Profit Shifting and the U.S. Tax Code.” An 18-month bipartisan investigation — whose findings were summarized in a memo ...
    2 days ago
  • Obama returning to Silicon Valley in two weeks


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    President Barack Obama will return to the Bay Area on Thursday, June 6 for a pair of pricey fundraisers to help U.S. Senate Democrats keep their majority in next year’s midterm elections. Tickets for a 5 p.m. reception at the Palo Alto home of Mike McCue – who helped found tech companies including Paper Software, ...
    3 days ago
  • Rubio’s Immigration Bill “Grants” Federal Benefits to “Millions” of Illegal Immigrants


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    By JAVIER MANJARRES It appears that if the immigration reform bill proposed by the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan ‘Gang of Eight’ passes, those illegal immigrants who would then be eligible to work in the United States, would also be eligible to receive the earned income tax credit (EITC). Texas Senator Jeff ...
    3 days ago
  • Senate panel drafting immigration bill agrees to more changes prompted by Boston bombing


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    Senators debating a bipartisan immigration bill agreed to changes Monday that would bar immigrants who received asylum from returning to their home country, a proposal drafted in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings. Read full article >>        
    3 days ago
  • Keating: Fed help for states’ online tax grab


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    The Senate is making a big Internet revenue grab.
    3 days ago
  • White House knew extent of IRS scandal in April, says report


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    Wall Street Journal says counsel learned of targeting of conservative groups on 22 April, 18 days before president Barack Obamas hopes of moving beyond the scandals that have dogged his administration were dashed on Monday, when it was disclosed that the White House had been informed last month about the details of ...
    3 days ago
  • Republicans Behaving Badly Imperil The Party’s Future


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    Amid great fanfare on March 18th, 2013, Reince Priebus, the chairman of the the Republican National Committee released their multi-million dollar research study entitled “ Growth and Opportunity Project ” to “grow the party and improve Republican campaigns.” While the report looked back at the ...
    3 days ago
  • VA GOP Convention: Conservatives and TEA Party Send Republican Establishment a STRONG MESSAGE! Overcome DIRTY TRICKS and WIN!


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    What a historic weekend! The Virginia Republican Convention of 2013 is one for the history books! Four years ago, after suffering a most humiliating defeat in 2008 that saw Democrats grab both houses of Congress and the White House, Conservatives, the newly formed TEA Party groups and Patriot groups, Libertarians and ...
    3 days ago
  • Proposed farm bills would cut billions from current spending levels


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    The House and Senate are set to consider separate five-year farm bills that would cut billions annually from current spending levels after the agriculture committees from both chambers approved the legislation last week. Read full article >>        
    3 days ago
  • Loan Harry Reid your testicles


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    By Frank Moraes   ( Ed. note : Franks second open letter to Sen. Boxer is here . -- MJWS ) At The Washington Post , two writers I admire, Greg Sargent and Jonathan Bernstein, are excited about the prospect of filibuster reform. First, Sargent broke the news that Harry Reid plans to go for the ...
    3 days ago
  • Rubio Predicts Obama’s Policies Will “Fail Miserably”


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    By JAVIER MANJARRES Tampa, Florida- Over 700 Republican faithfully jammed into the Grand Hyatt hotel for the annual Hillsborough County Republican Party’s Lincoln Day dinner to hear Senator Marco Rubio deliver the keynote address.  Rubio 35 minute speech ranks up there with one the best he has ever given. ...
    3 days ago
  • McConnell predicts Obamacare will be biggest issue of 2014 election


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    The Senates top Republican predicted Sunday morning that President Obamas health care law will be the biggest issue of the 2014 midterm elections. "I dont know what the issues will be next year. If I were predicting whats likely to be the biggest issue in the 2014 election, I think it would be Obamacare," Senate ...
    4 days ago
  • Operation HOPE and the Gallup-HOPE Index Cited in U.S. Senate Resolution for Financial Literacy Month, 2013


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         Operation HOPE, the organization that helped to pioneer financial literacy as U.S. federal policy in January, 2008, as then President George W. Bush signed an Executive Order inspired by our on-the-ground work, is proud to once again have its work cited amongst U.S. policy makers. The U.S. ...
    1 week ago
  • Obama honors law-enforcement officers and pitches gun control


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    President Obama on Saturday paid tribute to the nations law-enforcement personnel, applauding them for their courage and summoning lawmakers to take steps to reduce gun violence. At a White House ceremony for the 2013 National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS awards, Obama said, "If Top Cops can risk ...
    1 week ago
  • Obama honors law-enforcement officers and pitches gun control


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    President Obama on Saturday paid tribute to the nations law-enforcement personnel, applauding them for their courage and summoning lawmakers to take steps to reduce gun violence. At a White House ceremony for the 2013 National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS awards, Obama said, "If Top Cops can risk ...
    1 week ago
  • Republicans Keep Their Word To Voters, Starve Obamacare, Forcing HHS To Beg Donations From Health Officials


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    By Susan Duclos While the House of Representatives, controlled by Republicans, have passed a number of bills to repeal Obamacare, the Senate is controlled by Democrats and those bills have died in the Senate. The next option for the House, who controls the purse strings, so to speak, was to starve Obamacare aka ...
    1 week ago
  • Rubio’s high-stakes push for immigration reform


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    Two realities shape the debate over immigration reform: No bill is likely to pass without the expressed support of Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), but even Rubio’s endorsement may not be enough to assure passage. For Rubio, the political stakes of both sides of the equation are huge. Read full article >> ...
    1 week ago
  • Rubio’s high-stakes push for immigration reform


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    Two realities shape the debate over immigration reform: No bill is likely to pass without the expressed support of Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), but even Rubio’s endorsement may not be enough to assure passage. For Rubio, the political stakes of both sides of the equation are huge. Read full article >> ...
    1 week ago
  • be inspired: 6 wonderful facts about mister rogers


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    I remember telling my mother one time that I was a little "creeped" out by Mr. Rogers as a kid. My mother defended him greatly as if he was a personal friend of hers. I get why now.
    1 week ago
  • Close Guantánamo: President Obama, Drop Your Ban on Releasing Yemenis


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    I wrote the following article for the “ Close Guantánamo ” website, which I established in January 2012 with US attorney Tom Wilner.  Please join us  — just an email address is required to be counted amongst those opposed to the ongoing existence of Guantánamo, and to receive updates of our activities by ...
    1 week ago

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