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Dollar dips vs euro on Fed's Bullard's remarks; Bernanke ahead
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell against the euro on Tuesday after St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard dented expectations the U.S. central bank may taper its bond purchases anytime soon. Bullard, at an event in Frankfurt, said the...Tags: G20 Summit, Employment Opportunities, Germany, Environmental Issues, U.S. Congress
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L.A. mayor's race inspires 2 youngsters to activism
He's only 12, but Adam Brown has already volunteered for a presidential campaign, started his own nonprofit to get other kids involved in politics, and, last month, ran for student body president at Sylmar's Los Angeles Mission College, where he takes...
Tags: Students, Local Elections, Elections, Wendy Greuel, Teaching and Learning
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Endorsements: The Times recommends
Mayor: Eric Garcetti. Garcetti, a creative problem-solver, is a better choice than Wendy Greuel to pilot the city through budget problems and contract negotiations, out of malaise and into a more confident future. City attorney: Mike Feuer. Feuer has...
Tags: Lawyers, Elections, Justice System, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Congress expands inquiry into IRS handling of conservative groups
WASHINGTON — Congressional investigators are broadening their inquiry into the Internal Revenue Service's mishandling of groups seeking tax-exempt status, indicating that they plan to examine how the agency dealt with a wide swath of nonprofit...
Tags: U.S. Senate, IRS Tea Party Nonprofit Application Scandal (2013), Orrin Hatch, Taxation, U.S. Congress
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Gay marriage law strains UK Cameron's leadership, government
Reuters(Updates with result of votes) * Cameron personally backed gay marriage bill * But bill has angered many of his own lawmakers * Infighting puts PM's leadership under strain * Two-party coalition increasingly divided By Andrew Osborn LONDON, May 20...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Conservative Party (UK), Religion and Belief, Family
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PREVIEW-Japan April exports seen up but trade deficit to persist
Reuters* Japan April exports forecast +5.9 pct, imports +6.7 pct * Trade balance seen in the red for a 10th straight month * Weak yen, global recovery to help exports albeit slowly * Data due on Wednesday at 8:50 a.m. (Tuesday at 2350 GMT By Tetsushi...Tags: Shinzo Abe, Trade Balance, Petroleum Industry, Japan, Money and Monetary Policy
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Timeline: Events in IRS 'Tea Party' scrutiny scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A controversy at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service involving extra scrutiny in 2010-2012 of politically conservative groups is dominating the political agenda in Washington, with congressional hearings set for Tuesday and Wednesday....Tags: IRS Tea Party Nonprofit Application Scandal (2013), U.S. Congress, Darrell E Issa, Taxation, Politics
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Japan April exports seen up but trade deficit to persist
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports are expected to have risen in April from a year earlier for a second straight month led by U.S.-bound shipments of cars and Asian demand for electronics parts in a sign a weak yen and global recovery are helping the...Tags: Shinzo Abe, Trade Balance, Petroleum Industry, Money and Monetary Policy, Japan
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RNC chairman on impeachment: 'There's a few chapters before we get to the last one'
Associated PressCONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The Republican National Committee chairman and a leading conservative, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, urged caution Monday for Republican critics calling for President Barack Obama's impeachment, but would not rule out impeachment...Tags: Taxation, U.S. Congress, Michele Bachmann, Politics, Republican Party
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Democrats make last push in primary to be mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - The mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's cash-strapped capital, faces off on Tuesday against two fellow Democrats in a primary election that will likely determine who leads a city that has become a poster child for financial...Tags: Bankruptcy, Finance, Primaries, Economy, Business and Finance, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Prosecutors say Richie Farmer's alleged wrongdoing started before 2008
The Lexington Herald-LeaderFormer Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer misused state resources to further his personal and political agendas prior to 2008, federal prosecutors allege in court documents filed late Friday. Prosecutors said Farmer, who was agriculture...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Lawyers, Executive Branch, Trials, Politics
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Lawyers, U.S. Congress, Paul C. Broun, Politics
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