Posts Tagged ‘internal revenue service’
From Coincidence of the Day: President Barack Obama met with the President of the National Treasury Employees Union Colleen Kelley, on March 31, 2010. The NTEU is “the 150,000 member union that represents IRS employees along with 30 other separate government agencies.” The Inspector General’s report, blandly titled “Inappropriate Criteria Were Used to Identify Tax-Exempt [...]
Tags: colleen kelley, corruption, internal revenue service, IRS, NTEU, obama, union
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Nancy Pelosi bitched for a decade about how unethical the Republicans were. The Democrats were all puritanical and could do no wrong. On a weekly basis since Nancy was put in charge of ethics of Congress, we’ve had to deal with one flap after another. William Jefferson got the ball rolling, and it’s rolled since. [...]
Tags: charlie-rangel, fortney, internal revenue service, IRS, nancy pelosi, pete, redistribution, socialism, socialist, spencer bachus, stark, unionization, ways-and-means, wealth
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Here’s the story: The AFL-CIO labor union has a new tax in mind. Specifically, the union wants to apply a small tax — a tenth of 1 percent — on every stock transaction. The tax would especially target firms that use so-called high-frequency trading, which uses technology to oversee many transactions in the blink of [...]
Tags: 1703, afl, afl-cio, American Federation of Labor, Bart Stupak, bill, cap and trade, chaka fattah, cio, congress, Congress of Industrial Organizations, ed markey, energy, fee, flat tax, futures, henry-waxman, house, internal revenue service, labor, Rep Carol Shea-Porter, Rep Carolyn C. Kilpatrick, Rep Carolyn Maloney, Rep Charles A Wilson, Rep Charles Rangel, Rep Chris Van Hollen, Rep Christopher P. Carney, Rep Dale Kildee, Rep Fortney Pete Stark, Rep Frank Pallone, Rep Gene Green, Rep George Miller, Rep Jay Inslee, Rep Joe Courtney, Rep John B Larson, Rep John M. McHugh, Rep Louise McIntosh Slaughter, Rep Mary Bono Mack, Rep Maurice D. Hinchey, Rep Michael F. Doyle, Rep Peter Welch, Rep Robert Andrews, Rep Robert Wexler, Rep Timothy H. Bishop, Rep Todd Russell Platts, SEIU, tax, transaction, union, wall street, waxman-makey
Posted in economic-policy, Energy Policy, Fed Policy, Government, Health Care Debate, Legislative Process, National Debt, Personal Finances, Political Correctness, Trends | No Comments »
I love Snopes.com. No telling what you’ll find there. Humor, movies, sports, paranormal, extra-terrestrial, politics, you name it, it’s there. One of today’s stories involve an opinion piece written by Charley Reese in 1985. Politicians, as I have often said, are the only people in the world who create problems and then campaign against them. [...]
Tags: 435, 545, afghanistan, Bob, charley reese, congress, corruption, debt, detroit, economy, federal reserve, harry reid, internal revenue service, iraq, IRS, John Dingell, members, michigan, nancy pelosi, obama, People, poverty, Robert-Byrd, Senate, seniority, snopes, spending, supreme court, West Virginia
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