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Reports happening at the same time, we didn't have any details of what had actually happened, or that they had actually found wrongdoing here. it wasn't until we heard from the irs and saw the reports that we knew what happened. at that point the president took swift, decisive action, instructed secretary lew that he implemented all of the inspector general's recommendations. not a bunch of hearsay and leak to the report, the president took action. >> as sensitive as this, i would think the president was told the inspector general has a damning report coming out, mr. president, you should know...

Take a look at that event that happened earlier today. mitch mcconnell, rand paul, ted cruz, other top republicans on capitol hill were at that tea party news conference. if this news conference had taken place two weeks ago before this irs scandal, i doubt very much any of those lawmakers would have been there. this has changed the game for the tea party. >> certainly has. jim acosta, good report. on a day when a suicide car bombing in kabul, afghanistan, killed at least 12 people including six americans, there's simmering anger on capitol hill over several aspects of u.s. policy towards af...

In manchester, mentioned in the voa report, as being the place where tamerlan tsarnaev practiced. the owners there would not comment. an fbi official would only tell us they were in new hampshire earlier this week on court authorized activity, but said she could not comment on the nature of that activity. >> nif reason to believe the widow may have tipped them off about this individual? because you say she was there, what, a month before the bombing, together with tamerlan tsarnaev? >> reporter: that's cording to that report, wolf, no reason to believe she might have tipped them off to this ge...

Concerned about how -- the timeline, these letters from democratic senators and then all of a sudden some of these abuses occur? >> i think the inspector general did not suggest anything like that had any influence on this. we've had an independent inspector general report. people should read that report and draw their conclusions from that. there is a legitimate issue about we deal with these new 501 c 4s in the campaign finance environment post-citizens united. that's one element. there is nothing in the inspector general's report to suggest there was a connection between these letters and w...

Humanity neighborhood of more than 100 homes most of which were destroyed. a survey team found damage indicating an ef-4 tornado. that's the second most severe on the scale. a new report suggests lowering your salt intake below the currently recommended 1 1/2 teaspoons per day may be unnecessary, this following a decades-long push to reduce sal heart disease. researchers have now determined there isn't enough evidence to say whether lowering salt consumption actually increases or decreases your risk of health problems, and in some cases, you don't have enough salt, it may actually have adver...