Thirty senators have signed a letter making it clear that should the Federal Communications Commission implement "net neutrality" regulations during its December 21st meeting, the GOP will force a confrontation on the Senate floor over the rules. Doing so would provide insight into how Republicans, as a minority in the Senate, leverage its control over the House of Representatives to hamstring attempts by the executive branch to rule by regulatory fiat.
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After reports of an Obama administration official, Austan Goolesbee, describing an in-depth knowledge of the tax structure of Koch Industries, Inc., Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and six other members of the Senate Finance Committee asked for an inspector general review of whether the administration violated any laws.
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A special tax break that would let contingency-fee lawyers write off loans they make to their clients has attracted plenty of unwanted attention in the U.S. Senate, Legal Newsline reports:
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The Hill updates the story of the GM loans from the government that were “repaid” with government TARP money:
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