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What Does Glenn Beck Have in Common with Geithner, Killefer, Daschle, Sebelius and Kirk?

9 January 2010

In 2009, we had “Geithner-gate”: a string of Obama nominees, including the head of money matters for the country, who were flagged for tax errors, inaccuracies and flat out failing to report income.
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner failed to timely pay $34,000 in taxes, citing confusion about his independent contractor status. Geithner ultimately blamed [...]

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Repeating: Does anyone in DC pay their taxes?

31 March 2009

Sheesh. At this point, it’s almost comical. Only it’s not. Following in the footsteps of Timothy Geithner, Tom Daschle, Nancy Killefer and Ron Kirk and Health and Human Services nominee Kathleen Sebelius has announced that she made the dreaded “unintentional errors” on her tax returns. She recently corrected three years of [...]

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Does Anyone In DC Pay Their Taxes?

2 March 2009

Because, at this point, I have to think the answer is no.
After a string of Obama nominees disclosed tax issues – including confirmed Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and failed nominees Tom Daschle and Nancy Killefer – yet another has been revealed. Ron Kirk, Obama’s nomination for U.S. Trade Representative, owes an estimated $10,000 in [...]

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