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WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee hearing on the Internal Revenue Services and the increased scrutiny of certain tax-exempt groups.

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Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., said he'd met with Miller on Tuesday and warned that he would face very tough questioning from both parties.

Senate Finance to investigate IRS targeting groups

Sen. Max Baucus says the Senate Finance Committee will investigate the IRS targeting conservative political groups, joining a growing list of congressional panels looking into the matter.

We really should celebrate the income tax's centennial

The late Senate Finance Committee Chairman Russell Long, D-La., put it best: "Don't tax you.

US Senate panel backs Lew nomination for Treasury

The Senate Finance Committee has approved President Barack Obama's choice of Jacob Lew to be Treasury secretary.

Senate panel plans Tuesday vote on Lew nomination

The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee says the committee will vote on Tuesday on the nomination of former White House chief of staff Jack Lew to be treasury secretary.

As budget crisis looms, Congress leaves town

Republicans aren't being serious about finding solutions, said Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., and "you need two willing partners.

Treasury nominee Jack Lew grilled over Citi bonus, tax haven

Jacob Lew's confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee lived up to expectations that the longtime Washington insider would face a frosty reception.

Lew faces sharp questions about time at Citi

But Lew said during a Senate Finance Committee hearing that he did not make investment decisions in his job.

Lew warns of dangers from automatic spending cuts

Lew is telling the Senate Finance Committee in prepared remarks that the $85 billion in cuts would impose "self-inflicted wounds to the recovery and put far too many jobs and businesses at risk.

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I., said on the Senate floor Wednesday.