Internal Revenue Service officials in Washington and at least two other offices were involved with investigating conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status, making clear that the effort reached well beyond the branch in Cincinnati that was initial…

Reporters across The Associated Press are outraged over the Justice Department’s sweeping seizure of staff phone records – and they say such an intrusion could chill their relationships with confidential sources. In conversations with POLITICO on…

In just one week, President Barack Obama’s political machine has switched from endless campaign to survival mode. And for the first time in Obama’s presidency, the damage to his regime may be permanent. Three revelations have come together like a…

Things just keep getting worse for the American worker, and by implication US economy, where as we have shown many times before, it pays just as well to sit back and collect disability and various welfare and entitlement checks, than to … Continue…

President Obama returned to the fundraising trail Wednesday night with an eye on winning a House majority next year, telling donors in California it would be a “whole lot easier to govern” if Democrats controlled both chambers of Congress. At ……

Sixth District Congresswoman Michele Bachmann visited the State Capitol on Monday, March 18, to advocate for two north metro transportation projects. Flanked by a semi-circle of Republican legislators and local leaders, Bachmann pushed for funding la…

The fight over Obamacare, so far held at the 30,000-foot level, is about to hit home. The latest impact hot off the grill: prices of burgers and hot dogs at Five Guys, the national chain that started in Washington, are … Continue reading →Five Gu…

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Monday warned that President Obama’s healthcare law could lead to rationing of medical services. “I think the costs associated with ObamaCare are grossly understated,” Johnson said in an interview on MSNBC’s “Mo…

Applications for unemployment benefits in the U.S. rose for the first time in three weeks, returning to levels seen prior to the holiday period and indicating little change in the pace of firings. Jobless claims increased by 20,000 to 362,000 … Con…

WASHINGTON (TheBlaze/AP) — Several Federal Reserve policymakers suggested last month that the Fed might have to scale back its efforts to keep borrowing costs low for the foreseeable future. Minutes of the Fed’s Jan. 29-30 policy meeting released…

Michele Bachmann Has Inspired a Sexy Romance NovelThe Atlantic WireMichele Bachmann was the muse for a new romance novel called Fires of Siberia, to be published June 1, about a fiery presidential candidate who tries to bone up on her foreign policy…

Wonkette (satire)Michele Bachmann Ready For 'Miracle' To Repeal Obamacare: 'God Is Going To ...Huffington PostMichele Bachmann (R-Minn.) on Tuesday turned to a higher power for help in the task. Speaking with Focus on the Family founder James Dobson…

Tampabay.comFact-checking Michele Bachmann on the IRS and the health care lawPolitiFactMichele Bachmann, R-Minn., raised the specter of the Internal Revenue Service -- an agency currently under fire for appearing to target conservative groups seeking…

Michele Bachmann decries “huge national database” run by IRS with "personal ...PolitiFactMichele Bachmann, R-Minn., raised the specter of the Internal Revenue Service -- an agency currently under fire for appearing to target conservative groups s…

FBI Involved In Michele Bachmann InvestigationHuffington PostInvestigation. The FBI has jumped into a multi-pronged investigation of alleged misconduct by the failed presidential campaign of Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann, according to the Minneapo…

Michele Bachmann, Jim Graves Locked In Close Race: Poll - Huffington PostHuffington PostRep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) is essentially tied with her likely 2014 Democratic challenger, businessman Jim Graves, according to a new poll released by his ca…

PoliticoMichele Bachmann Presidential Campaign Investigation Joined By FBIHuffington PostThe FBI has jumped into a multi-pronged investigation of alleged misconduct by the failed presidential campaign of Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), the Star Trib…

U.S. News & World ReportMichele Bachmann: The IRS targeting of Tea Party groups tied to Obama's ...Yahoo! News (blog)Michele Bachmann (R – Minn.) is railing against the IRS's targeting of Tea Party groups, saying: “clearly, this had political imp…

Michele Bachmann, Move to Eugene!BlueOregonYou know, Michele, some people say book club friends are friends for life! I think it's the intimate sharing, noshing, and general female bonding that goes down. No doubt a Michele Bachmann "no-nonsense-Midw…

PoliticoMichele Bachmann Touts Obamacare Repeal In House As 'Great News'Huffington PostRep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) started running ads Thursday on Twin Cities television, touting House passage of her bill to repeal Obamacare -- just under a year…

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