Carroll Standard

Uh, Oh: HHS nominee Burwell entangled in MetLife lawsuit; signed 'misstatements'

The Washington Times:

Sylvia Mathews Burwell , President Obama’s nominee to lead the country’s health care overhaul, remains entangled in a lawsuit brought by shareholders of  MetLife  accusing her of misleading investors as a director of one of the country’s biggest insurance companies.

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Ron Paul Non Profit Group Set to Fight IRS Demands

Washington Examiner:

Ron Paul's nonprofit Campaign for Liberty will fight the Internal Revenue Service's demand that it reveal its donor list to the agency, despite having already been fined for refusing to do so.

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Nevada Rancher: ‘The Founding Fathers Didn’t Create A Government Like This’

Via CBS News Las Vegas:

RENO, Nev. (CBS Las Vegas/AP)  — A Nevada rancher said Monday he’s trying to determine if federal agents damaged his cattle when the animals were rounded up then released in a showdown with angry protesters over a decades-long dispute about rangeland rights.

U.S. Bureau of Land Management Director Neil Kornze said the agency backed off to avoid a potentially violent situation over the weekend. ... more...

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