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IRS remains mum on taxpayers' e-mail privacy rights
2013-04-15 22:03:37| CNET News.com
The IRS is not answering questions about internal documents showing the agency believes Americans have "generally no privacy" in their e-mail, Facebook chats, and Twitter direct messages. [Read more]
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Watchdog says taxpayers may lose $27B in bailout
2013-01-30 07:46:23| Automakers - Topix.net
A government watchdog says U.S. taxpayers stand to lose $27 billion from the 2008 financial bailout, up from an estimate of $22 billion made in the fall.
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China Demands U.S. Taxpayers Clean Up Its Air
2013-01-27 15:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: Are the stars finally aligned for a global climate change treaty? After years of frustration, momentum seemed to change in an instant last Monday. President Obamas second inaugural address made it clear he was going to lead the world on the issue, his words a clarion call to action as one observer put it. Obamas first term was marked by one failure after another on the climate issue. For instance, his efforts to craft an agreement at Copenhagen in December 2009 were frustrated by developing...
Salazar Announces BLM Onshore Oil & Gas Lease Sales Garnered $233M For Taxpayers In 2012
2013-01-04 01:57:13| oilandgasonline News Articles
As part of President Obama’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to continue to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar recently announced that onshore oil and gas lease sales conducted by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in 2012 generated $233M for American taxpayers.