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Issue Date: May 20, 2013

	Cover Story
	Foggy Tax Law Breakdown By Eliza Newlin Carney The IRS and Congress have failed to clear up ambiguous rules governing income tax exemptions. Will the agency’s scandal spur Congress to act? Full Story Also in This Issue Varying Views on Social Welfare

Weekly Report

Actions and Reactions in Congress

The Week Ahead: May 20-24

Panels Advance Farm Bills

Immigration Measures on the Move

Avoiding Strife on Water Projects

Senate Votes Unanimously to Install Physicist Moniz as Energy Secretary

Tavenner Confirmed to Head CMS With Strong Bipartisan Support

Panel's Party-Line Vote on Perez Nomination Signals Further Fight

McCarthy Endorsed for EPA Post, but Confirmation Remains Unsure

Panel Bill Would Boost Spending, Address Benefits Claim Backlog

Appropriators Vote for More Money Than Requested for Border Agencies

Senate, House Again at Odds on Student Loan Interest Rates

House Tries Anew to Repeal Health Care Law

Bill Would Circumvent Obama on Keystone Completion

System Would Alert Public to Killings, Injuries of Police

House Passes Measure to Reaffirm That Internet Should Be Free From Government Control

Senate, House Moving on Drug Safety Legislation

Panel Passes Bills on Rare Earth, Critical Minerals

House Bill on SEC Not Likely to Advance in Senate

For the Record

Status of Legislation

In Focus
New Perspectives on Current Events Trade Negotiations Closer to Home Navy's Shipbuilding Plan Takes Fire From Hill A New Way of Business For a New Deal Success?

Vantage Point
Trends and Forecasts in Government, Commerce, and Politics Treasury Watchdog's Taxing Job Green Groups See Red Over Environmental Reviews Veterans' Families Face a Matter of Preference Comparison Confusion Over Interest Rates College Statistics 101 Off the Air, Off the License Print-Your-Own Guns Mullen: Meet the No. 1 Enemy Ending Postal Prohibition

On The Move
Advocacy: Rebecca Cokley Energy: Ken Johnson Wine: Charles Jefferson, Linda Ulrich Aviation: Amy Smith

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