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From the moment Barack Obama spoke at the Democratic National Convention in Boston in 2004, he has enjoyed a reputation as a politician with a claim to the high ground.
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Steven Miller, the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, has resigned after being asked to leave amid a scandal over the agency’s scrutiny of nonprofit groups, President Barack Obama said.
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Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad must be pleased at how, within a week, the conversation has shifted from his regime’s alleged use of chemical weapons to an international peace conference on Syria’s civil war.
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Allies of President Barack Obama are warning the administration that it has been too slow in responding to a cascading set of scandals and risks letting Republicans define his second term and derail his agenda.
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California Governor Jerry Brown damped lawmakers’ hopes for using a tax windfall with a revised budget that expends $1.3 billion less next year than he proposed four months ago.
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Attorney General Eric Holder ordered a criminal investigation into the U.S. Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of small-government advocacy groups for extra scrutiny.
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The U.S. health secretary’s effort to raise money to promote the Affordable Care Act is drawing the attention of Republican lawmakers who want to know whether she solicited companies regulated by her agency.
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Republicans in Congress are so hungry for scalps, they just can’t leave well enough alone. The scandal engulfing the Internal Revenue Service is a story that’s playing to their benefit. Yesterday, after having the weekend to think about it, Senator Marco Rubio of Florida puffed himself up and called on the president to “demand the IRS commissioner’s resignation, effectively immediately.”
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Bill Landreth bought a second tractor as Berries by Bill Inc. sold more melons, sweet corn and strawberries.
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, accustomed to prevailing against the political odds, has history stacked against her quest for re-election.
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