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Inside the IRS Unit Under Fire The IRS unit under fire for its reviews of conservative organizations has a long history of targeting particular groups for extra scrutiny, including foreclosure-assistance charities and credit-counseling services.
Wall Street Journal | 1 hour, 44 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

In Race to Fill John Kerrys Seat, Little Talk on Policy As Election Day nears in Massachusetts, the race between Gabriel Gomez and Representative Edward J. Markey for the Senate seat vacated by John Kerry has focused on lesser issues.
New York Times | 1 hour, 52 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Crack smoking video claim dogs Toronto mayor
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MSNBC | 2 hours, 12 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
MSNBC | 2 hours, 12 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Drone Shift Alters Relations Overseas
The change in policy has important implications for the drone program in Pakistan, where future negotiations could center on whether Pakistan tries to gain joint control of the program or seeks to end it outright.
Wall Street Journal | 2 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Wall Street Journal | 2 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
GOP seeks reduced FHA crisis role
POLITICO Pro Report: Their bills would minimize the administration's role in the mortgage market.
Politico | 2 hours, 15 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Politico | 2 hours, 15 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

States Policies on Health Care Exclude Poorest For millions of people below the poverty line, no assistance for health insurance will be available in states that have refused to expand Medicaid.
New York Times | 2 hours, 43 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Lautenbergs Chemical Safety Bill Gains Momentum A vote by Senator Frank R. Lautenberg for a failed control gun bill gained him allies for the first credible bill in years to revamp the nations outmoded chemical safety law.
New York Times | 3 hours, 12 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Approach to Debt Widens Rift Among G.O.P. Senators Republicans are locked in a growing dispute over future budget negotiations, splitting along generational and ideological lines on the partys approach to dealing with the federal debt.
New York Times | 3 hours, 20 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Four little girls killed in 1963 church bombing honored with Congressional Gold Medal
Four little girls received in death Friday one of the countrys highest civilian awards, as the nations first African American president honored some of the youngest victims in the historic fight for equal rights. Read full article >>&n
Washington Post | 3 hours, 50 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Washington Post | 3 hours, 50 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Worker Bill Could Hit Au Pair Trade
Au pair services are warning their customers that the Senate immigration bill could jack up the price of bringing temporary child-care workers into the country.
Wall Street Journal | 3 hours, 58 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Wall Street Journal | 3 hours, 58 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

