Students speak on school violence horrors in House briefing
Washington teenagers who faced shootings and bomb threats urged House lawmakers to act on prevention. They called for parental involvement and counseling, discussed gun control, and cited incidents at Thurston High in Springfield Oregon and Heath High in Paducah Kentucky.
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Ryan Atteberry
Thurston High School
IRS enforcement slows as new rights law chills collections
IRS enforcement actions to collect overdue taxes plummeted as fear of firings under a broad taxpayer rights law spread through the service. Seizures fell from 5,000 two years ago to 108 in the six months ending March 31, with wage and bank levies and property liens also down amid budget limits and procedural changes.
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Washington
IRS
Robert Tobias
National Treasury Employees Union
Internal Revenue Service
New York Times
Gambling industry faces potential ban on campaign donations
The National Gambling Impact Study Commission nears its final meeting with a possible recommendation to ban campaign contributions from gambling interests. Some members push for New Jersey style prohibitions, while others worry about singling out one industry. The commission plans to deliver a report to Congress and the White House after two years of work, and also considered mandatory gambling impact statements for new casinos and slots.
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National Gambling Impact Study Commission
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National Institute On Money
Commission
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William Bible
Nevada Gaming Control Board
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Congress
White House
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