GOP fund-raising scheme implicated in IRS tax status ruling
Voices by Philadelphia Inquirer critiques the National Policy Forum as a GOP funded effort tied to party operations. IRS ruling suggests it lacked true tax-exempt independence, amid allegations of foreign contributions and donors kept confidential. The piece calls for broad bipartisan investigations and possible legal changes.
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National Policy Forum
Congress
NPF
Republican Party
IRS
Haley Barbour
Republican National Committee
America
Barbour
Reform Needed as Parties Return Campaign Funds
The Detroit Free Press argues both parties must embrace reform after the Republican National Committee returned 120000 and Democrats sent back 3 million. It urges Republicans in Congress to scrutinize both parties and their own soft money practices to ensure fair investigations and real reforms.
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Republican National Committee
Congress
Democratic National Committee
Clinton
Detroit Free Press
Clinton privilege push raises questions on executive power
The piece criticizes the White House bid to redefine attorney client privilege to shield notes by White House lawyers and David Kendall related to Hillary Clinton. It argues the discussions involved Whitewater era matters, not presidential duties, and warns the move echoes Nixon era claims of power.
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Washington
Clinton
Uncle Sam
IRS
White J. House
United States Supreme Court
Kenneth Starr
White House
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Starr
David Kendall
Kendall
Clintons
Office of the Presidency
Everclever White House
Whitewater
Federal District Court
Casa Clinton
Richard Nixon
Louis XIV
Lietat
HRC
Supreme Court
Bill Clinton
Hitchcock Woods praised as aiken's greatest prize
A letter lauds Hitchcock Woods in Aiken for its unspoiled, diverse terrain and the Hitchcock Foundation's role in preserving it. The writers praise local beauty and caution against deregulating the electric industry, urging wait-and-see before House Bill 3414.
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Hitchcock
Aiken
Hopeland Gardens
Hitchcock Woods
Arizona
Hitchcock Foundation
Thad
Joan
House of Representatives
Edison Electric Institute
South Carolina
Endorsement Push for Busch-Johnson on Aiken Co op Board
The newspaper backs Gloria Busch-Johnson for re election to the Aiken Electric Cooperative Board, praising her intellect, record at Aiken Technical College, church work, and community service. It condemns vandalism and racial slurs against her and urges accountability.
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Gloria Busch-Johnson
Aiken Electric Cooperative Board of Trustees
Ms. Busch-Johnson
Co-Op
Moore set to lead Senate panel on capital gains tax rollback
Tom Moore a respected Clearwa ter businessman appears chosen to head a State Senate committee probing the 1988 retroactive capital gains tax cut tied to the Lost Trust corruption probe. The move aims to ensure an evenhanded inquiry while avoiding a political witchhunt against Gov. Campbell and the Republican leadership.
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Tom Moore
Clearwater
State Senate
Sen. Moore
Lost Trust
General Assembly
Falcon Hawkins
Bart Daniel
Carroll Campbell
Campbell
Washington
Hawkins
Columbia
David Beasley
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