Business, labor spar over high-skill visas in immigration bill
By Caren Bohan and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rift emerged between U.S. business groups and organized labor over a h...
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Budget woes will hamper wildfire prevention: officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Shrinking budgets mean fewer firefighters will be available this summer even as unusually dry weather has inc...
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Lawmakers accuse Obama administration of abusing free speech rights
By David Ingram and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers accused the Obama administration on Wednesday of trampling on f...
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Obama slams IRS actions, calls Benghazi probe a 'sideshow'
By Jeff Mason and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday called the targeting of conservative groups...
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Obama urges UK to wait for EU reforms before deciding on exit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday urged Britons to watch whether European Union reforms were successful before...
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Tea Party-backed senator calls for resignation of IRS chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator Marco Rubio, a favorite of the Tea Party movement, called on Monday for the resignation of...
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IRS kept shifting targets in tax-exempt groups scrutiny: report
By Kevin Drawbaugh and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When tax agents started singling out non-profit groups for extra scrutiny in...
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Republican expects more Benghazi "whistle blowers"
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top Republican on Sunday said he expected more witnesses to step forward with information about last year's...
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Senior tax officials knew of extra Tea Party scrutiny
By Kim Dixon and Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Higher-level Internal Revenue Service officials took part in discussions as ...
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Senator blasts IRS over 'Tea Party' apology as hearings loom
By Patrick Temple-West and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior Republican senator condemned the Internal Revenue Service on Sa...
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