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Mark Tapscott

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Mark Tapscott is The Washington Examiner's executive editor. He oversees the daily work of the newspaper's special reporting team. He was inducted into the National Freedom of Information Act Hall of Fame in 2006. Before joining The Examiner in 2006, he started and led the Heritage Foundation's Computer-Assisted Research and Reporting (CARR) Boot Camps. He formerly held editing and reporting positions with The Journal Newspapers and The Washington Times.

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  • DATA Act would shine new sunlight on federal spending

    Mark Tapscott

    Published: Tue, May 21, 2013

    Members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee are in the headlines this week as a result of today's hearing on the IRS scandal, but the panel did something else significant on May 10 that could prove far more significant in the long run. That's the day the committee made...

  • House members unite on new, bipartisan term limits proposal

    Mark Tapscott

    Published: Wed, May 22, 2013

    Limiting how many terms members of Congress can serve has long been among the most popular proposals with American voters, but opposition from entrenched incumbents in both political parties has prevented adoption of the idea in law.

  • UPDATED: IRS tax exemption/Obamacare exec got $103,390 in bonuses; Did Obama OK them?

    Mark Tapscott

    Updated: Thu, May 16, 2013

    Sarah Hall Ingram, the IRS executive in charge of the tax exempt division in 2010 when it began targeting conservative tea party, evangelical and pro-Israel groups for harrassment, got more than $100,000 in bonuses between 2009 and 2012. More recently, Ingram was promoted to serve as director...



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