IRS chief denies blocking probe into tea party emails
Commissioner Koskinen told a Capitol Hill hearing that the IRS did not block investigations into lost Lois Lerner emails. He defended credibility amid GOP claims and explained Lerner’s 2011 computer crash and recycled tapes.
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IRS
John Koskinen
Capitol Hill
Koskinen
Darrell Issa
R-Calif
House Oversight Committee
Issa
Oversight Committee
Lois Lerner
Lerner
Congress
Congressional
Committee
IRS Inspector General
VA whistleblower charges flag widespread patient care failures
Carolyn Lerner of the Office of Special Counsel flags systemic VA problems beyond wait times. She cites canceled appointments, Legionella contaminated water, and improper handling of surgical supplies, urging accountability across Fort Collins, Brockton, Buffalo, Little Rock, Harlingen, Jackson, and San Juan facilities. Acting VA Secretary Sloan Gibson orders a departmental review within 14 days.
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Veterans Affairs
Department
Barack Obama
Carolyn Lerner
U.S
Office of Special Counsel
Sloan Gibson
Lerner
Office of Medical Inspector
Brockton
Mass
Buffalo
N.Y
Little Rock
Ark
Harlingen
Texas
Jackson, Miss
San Juan
Lawmakers Call for Investigation of Mass Graves in Texas
Texas lawmaker Rep. Terry Canales calls on the Department of Public Safety to secure a Falfurrias cemetery where anthropologists found unmarked remains buried in bags without records. The Texas Rangers will meet local officials to decide next steps as Baylor and Indiana University researchers inventory 52 exhumed graves from the site.
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South Texas
Terry Canales
Dedinburg
Department of Public
Falfurrias
DPS
Tom Winger
Texas Rangers
Baylor University
Lori Baker
Krista Latham
University of
Anapolis
U.s.-Mexico
Canales
Funeraria del Angel Howard-Williams
Hebbrowville
Baker
Brooks
Jim Hogg
Funeral Home
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