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  • Insurers predict 100% to 400% Obamacare rate explosion

    Paul Bedard

    Updated: Tue, May 14, 2013

    Internal cost estimates from 17 of the nation's largest insurance companies indicate that health insurance premiums will grow an average of 100 percent under Obamacare, and that some will soar more than 400 percent, crushing the administration's goal of affordability. New regulations,...

  • Senate sources: Acting IRS commissioner is toast

    Paul Bedard

    Updated: Tue, May 14, 2013

    Acting IRS Commissioner Steven T. Miller is unlikely to ever be confirmed for the job, the result of a broadening political scandal decried by Democrats and Republicans, according to several Senate sources. "Confirmation of any nominee will be premature until there is a complete investigation...

  • Secret Service sued by group seeking Obama's $4 million Hawaiian vacation costs

    Paul Bedard

    Updated: Tue, May 14, 2013

    As if begging to be audited, the conservative public watchdog Judicial Watch Tuesday stepped up its assault on the the luxury vacations of the first family by suing the U.S. Secret Service to reveal the cost of the Obama's last Christmas vacation in Hawaii, estimated at over $4 million. The...

  • Deja vu: IRS boss of Tea Party probes targeted anti-Clinton group in 1990s

    Paul Bedard

    Updated: Tue, May 14, 2013

    Steven T. Miller, the acting IRS commissioner who managed the division that has admitted targeting anti-Obama Tea Party groups, was one of several agents who investigated anti-Clinton organizations including Judicial Watch during that Democrat's administration, according to court documents and...