as could the irs. >> the fact is that mr.umber of these various groups and i think that there's a lot of scrutiny brought to bear on what he's been doing and how these different levers through these various prosperity groups are being pushed to promote the candidate and also the for-profit group, prosperity 101 which had mr. cain on the payroll. how does that relate to this group? it was basically founded by that group. >> lisa graves with the center for media and democracy. thanks for guiding us through this and joining us tonight.

cases, as of august 31 of this year the irs incident tracking reports indicated that the number of taxpayers affected by identity theft as more than doubled since 2008 to 580 pack -- five under 8000 taxpayers alone this year. -- 580,000 taxpayers. irs processes are not adequate to communicate identity theft procedures to taxpayers produce results in an increased burden for these victims recordedwe have analyzed recent identity that thees and funfound ira's process for a victim's is land. takes ass not complex many as 18 months to resolve. standard irs processes and organizational structure in your timely and effective case resolution. high telephone call demand, limited resources, and a growing idp of inventory make it difficult for customer service to prioritize idea of cases. were asistants who majority of those cases also worked the toll free telephone number responding to a taxpayer inquiries. identity theft cases are not always even though an untimely resolution could result in significant taxpayer burden as well as improper payment. identity theft case processing is highly decentralize

he's clearly talking about the irs, as you understand it? >> that's certainly what he was saying. act, because they were pointing to a political memorandum that they had access to, the prosecutors had access to. but the prosecutors back then did not have access to haldeman's notes of june 23rd, 1971, when the president ordered the creation of a list to give to the irs to harass people. there were things that -- there were follow-up questions that the prosecutors just couldn't ask then. they didn't know. they just didn't know. >> thank you so much. timothy naftali and the great carl bernstein. sir, thank you for joining us. when we return, let me finish with the bigger issue behind rick perry's inability to remember the third government agency he wants to ax. you're watching "hardball." only on msnbc. eliminates tough cooking odors. [ facilitator ] take a deep breath, tell me what you smell. it's grassy. it's green. it smells like fresh wood. like a latte. [ facilitator ] go ahead and take your blindfolds off. oh my goodness. are you serious? wow. i think my nose touched that. [ fac

it does seem to enjoy the ire of many leaders around europe, but he's well within his rights to call referendum. the european union still means that individual countries have their own sovereignty and he's certainly within his rights to call a referendum. it just took everybody byç surprise including his own politicians. it seems that most people in his own party endidn't have a clue he was going to do this. he has his reason, though. his statements from papandreou, he says only with the concept of the greek people. he's looking for a mandate. >> we know coming up on friday a vote of confidence for the greek prime minister. i guess the question is if they do go forward with this referendum in the next couple of months and greek voters vote down the massive bailout package that was put together last week, what happens to europe there there will? >> that's the big question, isn't. if the greeks vote no, at the moment the public opinion polls would suggest that the greeks would vote no, but these things can always change when they actually pose the question. if they vote no, that's bei

. >> we think a lot is coming from the irs. the irs will find money and report tot the local jurisdictions who find out that they haven't been reporting taxes or there is missing money. >> but 17 million. how do you get there? >> that's a lot of money. >> let me say we are glad you are here. i remember the day you were born when you were walking around here like a toddler with your mom. here you are now. it's a thrill to have you. >> thank you, jim. >> we're glad you're here. >>> domino's pizza is shocked to learn that two former employees burned down a rival restaurant. two managers from dominos torched papa johns last week in an attempt to increase sales. the fire destroyed the papa john's which was only three months old. both men have been charged with felony arson. >>> we are learning the final words spoken by steve jobs before he died. job's sister posted her eulogy. he said that jobs was surrounded by his family and looked up and said in her words oh, wow, oh, wow, oh, wow. he died this month after a long battle with panc

the irs said 1.4 million u.s. households qualify as that 1%. stocks and bonds aside, some reports show people will earn $350,000 or more are part of the 1%. another report indicates the income number is closer to $700,000 and up. on the flip side, the bottom 20% earned an average income of some $9,000. >> an amber alert led 32 to three tense hours. two missing children were found safely in a trailer park in redding. 5-year-old maya and her brother miningle were being cared for by a baby-sitter, 31-year-old april schwartz. she wanted to take the kids fishing near her sacramento river home. they were found along with the baby-sitter's own three kids. sheriffs investigators say schwartz may have been urn the influence of alcohol. she was taken into custody and it is unknown if she will face charges. >> they were creepy and scarey and halloween may be almost over, but the massive sweep to make sure sex offenders are not playing tricks is under way. cameras were allowed to follow along and we found a krim reminder to parent that is the bookie man doe

the irs formed the fight of dispensary. can no longer deduct marijuana related business expenses. >>> it's like buying champagne on a beer budget. what has fashionistas lined up? >> as a teenager, charlie was one of thousands of californianess sterilized against his will. the state program inspired by hitler. next. ,,, [ elevator bell dings ] ♪ [ male announcer ] sometimes, a hint is all the wrapping a gift needs. is that what i think it is? ♪ [ male announcer ] the lexus december to remember sales event is here, but only for a limited time. see your lexus dealer for exclusive lease offers like a complimentary first month's payment on the 2012 is 250. ♪ [ female announcer ] we know you've got a lot on your plate at thanksgiving. which is why safeway has everything you need to get it all done. right now, get a safeway frozen turkey up to 12 lbs, for just $5 each. cook your thanksgiving turkey perfectly with our free chef assistant app. it's foolproof. safeway. ingredients for life. big, big. big big big big? big big big big

the irs formed the fight of dispensary. can no longer deduct marijuana related business expenses. >>> it's like buying champagne on a beer budget. what has fashionistas lined up? >> as a teenager, charlie was one of thousands of californianess sterilized against hi,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, francisco s-p-c-a has kicked off al holiday adoptio >>> who is that little kitty in the window? the san francisco spca kicked off the animal holiday adoption event at union square. in the past six years, the holiday windows helped the aspca raise thousands of dollars and find homes for 2000 animals. >>> is it worth spending the night on a sidewalk to look cool? >> for dozens of people tonight, the answer is most definitely yes. with a group of people, robert, what should we call these folks. >> fashionistas. >> you might be able to call it fashionistas or profiteering with the sagging economy and that is the exactly what's under yards and all in sleeping bags. they have been camped out here for hours. they say they'll be here until 8:00 a.m. the

filing agreements describes the relationship in terms of filing the appropriate documentation with the irs so we get our subsidy that we absolutely need to bring our net costs down. for the financing terms, we are aiming for 16-years and borrowing costs under 2%. we will more than likely be in the 1.5% range once we move forward. i do want to thank my a debt team under the new debt manager, along with his folks. they do all of the heavy lifting as relates to the bond transactions, not just this one. i like to thank them for their support and i'd be happy to take your questions. >> that rate is extraordinary. >> you cannot be dead. >> comments, questions? >> i think it's very exciting. thank you for all your hard work. it's great to get these rates and projects going. >> thank you. >> some time ago, i sat down with taut and charles and we reviewed a few things this is talking about getting educated on issues. we had a real good conversation which has allowed me to talk to many university students about the bonds and other stuff. these two gentlemen will tell you that i left a happy camper.

guest: the irs is the agency that oversees charitable organizations, and that is why they have to file a tax return every year to say this is what we did with our money, disclosing how much they paid to top officials, and lots of other information that would be helpful in evaluating if they are living up to tax-exempt status. the states also regulate nonprofits. so often it will be in the consumer bureau. if you get fund-raising solicitation that you think is funny, that is the kind of thing you would reports to your state. host: the attorney general's office? guest: yours truly, yes. host: ohio, welcome to the program. caller: thank you. have you folks ever read the book "only the super rich can save us" by ralph nader? it talks about how george soros and bill gates could really move the country with their influence. ralph nader would be an excellent person. i know he helps out a lot of these. the religious organizations from the early founding of our country persisted so much, but now it is getting into the corporate base. therefore, by influencing the super rich and most wealthy fou

the irs joined the fight informing owners they can no longer deduct marijuana related business expenses. >> well, it's not for a movie or video game or even for black friday. we are actually pretty sure that these people are only out there for gifts for themselves. the one word that got them to brave the cold and rain over night. >> and attention beer drinkers, you now have some of the same justifications as your wine drinking buddies. how much beer does the body good? >>> isolated scattered showers at cold temperatures and now the change, yes, another change for the weekend you need to know about. the pinpoint forecast as eyewitness news continues. >>> as a teenager, charlie was one of thousands of californians sterilized against his will. the state program that inspired hitler. coming up next. kept hidden for most of his >>> a northern california man breaks his silence about a secret he kept for most of his life. even from his wife. he talks about what happened to him and thousands of others at a bay area hospital. elizabeth cook has this man's story. >> california has a reputation fo

a few sexual abuse scandal, the .iring of joe paterno there is talk of starting the process. says he wouldrnor surprised if more victims come forward. >> pain and hurt came up. people are hurting. >> from church services to the field.l emotional weekend. pennsylvania's the matter once state legislature to regret the reporting law. -- pennsylvania puzzle governor state legislature to rewrite the reporting law. current law, the who says heach assault asandusky boy had only to report it paterno and not the police. witness.a met the minimum obligation. not meet a moral obligation that we all have. >> it appears dozens may have was a problem. now, the u.s. department of education is investigating if today -- university violated the law. there may be a downgrade of the universe the's credit rating. they had a predator on the campus. they did nothing to stop it. because of the scandal, a maryland state senator is for our region to look own reporting requirement. maryland and virginia have mandatory reporting requirement. ofy come with the threat fines, not criminal charges. >> thank

camps or talk with anybody there we're affiliating with a terrorist organization and shut down by the, irs so we created a viral incubator for terrorists similar to what happened in afghanistan in 99. i showed this on capitol hill and they told me this was a classified photo. i took this beside the road here and you know, just to - i think this is news that should be broadcast all over. that the international community, pakistan government, nobody cares about the education of those children. one dollar per month child instead we're sending 9 $20,000 tomahawk cruise my siels when the cost of one we could build 50 schools and over a generation to educate 10,000 children. do you think that photo should be classified? get in trouble? okay. this is - we started putting up some schools because there was not any getting put up there this is the village, 24 young girls died in the rubble here and this is a girls high school. 7 of - bodies were unclaimed. there were several that died during the earthquake. most of them had not been claimed because they're parents were also killed in the earthquake.

republican in congress endorsed a gop offered to raise $300 billion in tax revenue and overhauling the irs code. >> if there is an agreement, i'm convinced that it can pass. >> today, the bipartisan group from the house and senate is expected to push for an ambitious plan that includes tax increases, as well as cuts to entitlement programs. in washington, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you, kate. five second rule. we've all done this, right? as following the old theory keep you safe from germs? >> just saying hello. >> the president practices his aussie accent down under and >> secret service agents want to know who is firing shots at the white house. agents fund a round of ammunition outside of the white house on tuesday premier told it did not penetrate the protective glass. they're trying to figure out whether it's connected to an incident last friday when the ak-47 shots were fired near the building. police were able to recover the weapon in that shooting. >> president obama is spending some time with our australian allies. many troops are headed home. a new deal with australia could have t

the irs being asked to invet vestigate allegations. herman cain's chief of staff improperly used funds from a tax-exempt nonprofit to pay for private jets, travel, and computers for the cain campaign. interestingly, it was block, most notorious for his cigarette smoking to preach ethics to a reporter. >> do i have my chief of staff. >> please cent him the journalistic code of ethics. >> perhaps it's mr. block himself who could use the refresher. >> michael joins us from washington and another day, another scandal. let's begin with the money. what do we have today on and campaign money? >> it's more fallout from the story that broke last week when they published the documents from the ran and appeared to show money going from the charity to the cain presidential campaign to pay for the charter flights and ipads and about $40,000 worthwhile. the problem is that on friday we had a complaint filed saying this was a violation of federal election law because nonprofits are not permitted under the law to participate to contribute to political

. >>> the irs is looking into a complaint that money from a nonprofit started by herman cain's campaign manager is being used to pay for the campaign itself. more on the herman cain controversy on wjla.com and get instant updates on twitter. you can comment on the allegations on our facebook page. >>> another story developing, the murder of a student at frostburg state university. shanee liggins is in jail accused of the death of kortneigh mccoy. brad bell is live in frostburg with more on this deadly act of violence. >> the student, is a suspect and was ordered held without bond today. there was a brief hearing and she will have another one down the road. we became more familiar with the case today when this 10-page charging document was released detailing the allegations against this young woman. on the campus of frostburg there remains a stunned disbelief. >> it is just devastating. >> yesterday, students gathered to mourn the loss of one of their own, sophomore kortneigh mccoy, of baltimore killed yesterday early morning and her gospel choir sang without her, a scheduled performance

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a unit of warren buffet's berkshire hathaway is suing the irs.y the irs fined them for not collect ago ticket tax which only applies to commercial and charter airlines and not personal aircraft. >>> and more big box stores expected to open thanksgiving night this year. but the early openings are prompting a backlash by consumers and store workers who say thanksgiving should be a day reserved for time with the family. >> arthel: well, despite all the doom and gloom we've heard about debt problems in europe and the see saw stock market, there are new signs of life in our nation's economy. according to the commerce department, new housing starts are up by more than 10%. unemployment claims fell to their lowest rate since april this week. a sign that the pace layoffs could be slowing down. and a positive surprise from america's retailers, better than expected retail sales pretty much across the board as consumers head back to the shopping malls. the question is, is the economy truly on the rebound? joining me now, fox news business contributor, gary.

. >> getting the ire out -- fire out? >> yes. yes. you can see flags are just waving in the wind there. so winds are starting to slow down. and the snowfall is starting to fall here. so it looks like it's going to help firefighters. and a 74-year-old man died of a heart attack and that is while he was trying to evacuate. a dozen people were hospitalized. the fire chief toll me perhaps a homeless encampment are to blame. live in reno abc 7 news. >> thank you. and sandhya patel joins us right now. >> just a short time ago, winds gusting as high as 37 miles per hour. that changed now. and here is where fire is burning. i want to show you wind has been coming out of the west-southwest. and temperatures 42 degrees now. winds out of the west at 10 miles per hour. and this is sustained so dropped off considerably. looking at the humidity it's coming up. winds gusting in and around the fire area about 60-70 miles per hour today. it appears there is winds starting to drop off. so over next couple hours, winds continue to subside. humidity incre

national research by the office of travel and tourism as well as americans for the irs tells us that the cultural travelers stay is longer and spends twice as much money as the non-cultural traveler. the travel industry is incredibly competitive and improving upon our access injures it remains competitive for the billions of dollars spent each year on travel. this year, after a 17-year run as readers to his favorite city, san francisco is now number two to san francisco -- as readers choice favorite city. we have now fallen to number two behind charleston, south carolina. it is imperative that we continue to make sure

national research by the office of travel and tourism as well as americans for the irs tells us that the cultural travelers stay is longer and spends twice as much money as the non-cultural traveler. the travel industry is incredibly competitive and improving upon our access injures it remains competitive for the billions of dollars spent each year on travel. this year, after a 17-year run as readers to his favorite city, san francisco is now number two to san francisco -- as readers choice favorite city. we have now fallen to number two behind charleston, south carolina. it is imperative that we continue to make sure that our city is seen as a top destination. the sfmoma the expansion will attract media and visitors from around the world and help us maintain our competitive edge with other great cultural destinations. the design is truly world-class. we expect it will garner much media coverage for san francisco, and as you can imagine, it will be great news for our hotels, other cultural institutions, restaurants, and, of course, the tax base. please join us in supporting the expans

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that will -- that will basically change the irs as we know it today. you want to bring back manufacturing to america. put a flat tax in corporately and personally. pull back these regulations and check them for whether the cost versus the benefit and most of them are going to be thrown away because there is no benefit of any note. but there is a lot of cost, compliance costs. that's how you get america back, creating jobs and creating wealth. it allows us to balance the budget by 2020 and create plenty of money to pay for all the government that americans want. 18% of our gross domestic product, you do that, america becomes a power house economically. >> sean: is it revenue neutral? do you increase revenue when is you increase the system? what are your economists telling you? >> over the eight-year period of time to get to 2020, you are going to balance the budget. that's what i care about. what i care about most is creating jobs. this will give the confidence to job creators. are there going to be hard decisions? you better believe it. but you look at

being investigated by police over that particular harassment allegation which statements have drawn the ire of the elder for real calling the following comments by the thief in chief condescending and almost laughable during a match you mean make a movement to somebody somebody or you may say something to somebody who is not exactly looking like you but that the end of the match is for before because this is in the this is not the racism is. outside the field of play the movements discrimination but on the field of play a denied that there is racism goal for team usa lead an international select for two after the opening day of the presidents cup that despite the fact that tiger woods and steve stricker absolutely blown than melbourne tying the record for the worst loss in offense history all smiles between tiger and his former caddy steve williams after the recent racism storm woods though unable to find his range the ball going into the bunker on the fifth year. his troops were on the mark this up early on the eleventh he partnered k.j. choi beating woods and stricker after just all this

another one is the irs.ou can imagine how much personal information we all have on the irs computers. it is a very serious problem. and the u.s. attorney who brought these charges, said, quote, the international cyber threat is perhaps the most significant challenge faced by law enforcement and national security agencies today. and this case is just perhaps the tip of the internet iceberg. comments which echoed those of then cia chief leon panetta now secretary panetta who said next year our next pearl harbor, shep, will be a cyber attack. >> jonathan hunt, thank you. >> shepard: a warning against use of force in nuclear stand off with iran. bong can i moon calling for diplomatic to the conflict israel may be considering an attack on iranian facilities. this comes two days after the u.n. watchdog suggested the islamic watchdog may be closer than ever to developing a nuclear weapon. the white house called the report very alarming and vowed to keep the pressure on the regime. iran's supreme leader also spoke o

a complaint filed with the irs accuses one of his top campaign aides of misusing money from a charityers. nbc national investigative correspondent michael is here on these money problems. >> right. the money problems obviously haven't gotten as much attention as the sexual harassment allegations but they could raise po additional headaches for the cain campaign. what this involves is a non-profit charity called prosperity usa that was being run by cain's top aide, mark block, and these financial documents that were leaked last week to a milwaukee journal do appear to show financial transactions going from the non-profit to -- prosperity usa to the cain presidential campaign to pay for chartered aircraft and for iripads. non-profits can not contribute to presidential campaigns. additional issue on top of that is the connections between prosperity usa, the group that mark block, the campaign chief of staff, was running and the cope brothers. you remember thspeech that cain gave on friday about prosperity founded by the two oil billionaires, david and charles koch, he embraced the koch b