Senate Finance Committee
US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testifies on US President Barack Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 budget before the Senate Finance Committee during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 11, 2013.
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a clear breach of the public's trust ... I intend to get to the bottom of what happened here - the Inspector General's report is just the beginning and the Senate Finance Committee...has just begun what will be a thorough investigation.
As the Republican Members of the Senate Committee on Finance, one of the key committees of jurisdiction over health care issues, we were troubled by the news reports concerning your interactions with health care industry executives asking for donations of money to assist with funding for enrollment efforts related to the health care insurance exchanges
The IRS should be prepared for a full investigation into this matter by the Senate Finance CommitteeMore quotes »
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We’re getting the same old IRS spin
Mitchell, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, is a former economist for former Sen. Bob Packwood, R-Oregon, and the Senate Finance Committee. Mitchell, an expert on tax reform and tax policy, spoke to the Trib via email regarding the controversy surrounding 5/18/13 from Pittsburgh Entertainment Read more »
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Business events scheduled for the coming week
May 21 WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee hearing on the Internal Revenue Services and the increased scrutiny of certain tax-exempt groups. Best Buy Co. Inc. reports quarterly financial results. The Home Depot Inc. reports quarterly financial results. WEDNESDAY, from The News & Observer Read more »
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Clearance at Big Lots: tax cuts going, going, gone
Senate Finance Committee flew through more than a half-dozen tax cut bills Friday afternoon. Mainly, senators were advancing them just in case — to get them in position to be passed off the Senate floor, if needed, during next week’s session-ending crush. from Dallas Morning News - Blogs Read more »
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Business events scheduled for the coming week
- Senate Finance Committee hearing on the Internal Revenue Services and the increased scrutiny of certain tax-exempt groups. WASHINGTON - National Association of Realtors releases existing home sales for April, 10 a.m.; Federal Reserve releases minutes from from The Seattle Times Read more »
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Baucus on IRS: ‘I have a hunch that a lot more is going to come out’
Somodevilla/Getty Images) More revelations about political targeting inside the Internal Revenue Service are coming, the Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) predicted. “I have a hunch that a lot more is going to come out, frankly,” the retiring from The Washington Post Read more »
