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Betsy Fischer
Senior Executive Producer, Meet The Press and Managing Editor, Political Programming, NBC News
@BetsyMTP
RT @LarrySabato: VA Rs have now defeated both their women statewide cands. Ds have none either. So once again, two all-male tickets.
Betsy Fischer
Senior Executive Producer, Meet The Press and Managing Editor, Political Programming, NBC News
@BetsyMTP
#MTP Roundtabler tomorrow RT @Peggynoonannyc: We are in the midst of the worst Washington scandal since Watergate. online.wsj.com/article/SB1000…
This Is No Ordinary Scandal
online.wsj.com — Political abuse of the IRS threatens the basic integrity of our government, write
Betsy Fischer
Senior Executive Producer, Meet The Press and Managing Editor, Political Programming, NBC News
@BetsyMTP
@PhilipRucker @postroz @LVozzella Great piece. My q: was disclosure correct or who else paid for "free" party? $3k for 100 people too low
Betsy Fischer
Senior Executive Producer, Meet The Press and Managing Editor, Political Programming, NBC News
@BetsyMTP
RT @peterbakernyt: McDonough tells WH staff to spend no more than 10% of their time on controversies, @MarkLandler & @shearm report. http:/…
Obama Vows to Focus on Governing
nytimes.com — BALTIMORE - President Obama, struggling to find his footing after one of his most turbulent weeks in office, will try to push past the moment's political furor with a focus on the few pieces of legislation he believes have a chance in Congress and on executive actions that do not require Republican approval.
Betsy Fischer
Senior Executive Producer, Meet The Press and Managing Editor, Political Programming, NBC News
@BetsyMTP
#MTP trivia IRS edition: name the GOP Leader who criticized the IRS for unfairly treating a President! Vine clue: vine.co/v/bEUghebvtDn
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vine.co — MTP trivia IRS edition: name GOP Leader who criticized the IRS for unfairly treating the President! Clue:
Betsy Fischer
Senior Executive Producer, Meet The Press and Managing Editor, Political Programming, NBC News
@BetsyMTP
RT @paulxharris: A fascinating story of how a BBC reporter and a stalwart Kentucky lady teamed up to solve a murder. bbc.in/16DrJvs
Murder in Mayfield
bbc.co.uk — Veteran BBC investigative reporter Tom Mangold got an email out of the blue one day from a woman in Mayfield, Kentucky, asking him for help to find the murderers of a teenage girl. Intrigued, he flew out to meet her soon afterwards, and stumbled into an extraordinary story.
Betsy Fischer
Senior Executive Producer, Meet The Press and Managing Editor, Political Programming, NBC News
@BetsyMTP
Nor Commonwealth of VA w scarce ethics laws RT @JohnJHarwood: Not flattering to Bob McDonnell or his nat'l ambitions wapo.st/112JFqV
McDonnell’s disclosures highlight Virginia’s loose rules for personal gifts to officials
washingtonpost.com — McDonnell (R) disclosed the gift on his mandatory annual disclosure form for 2011, indicating that the vineyard near Charlottesville had given him $3,000 worth of "lodging and entertainment." The free party illustrates a reality in Virginia: While it's illegal for politicians to accept a gift in direct exchange for official acts, gifts often arrive from those who have sought or will seek some benefit from state government.
Sunday Study Guide: Pfeiffer, McConnell, Rumsfeld and the Roundtable
presspass.nbcnews.com — Dan Pfeiffer, senior adviser to the President, maintains that the first time anyone inside the White House was made aware that the IRS was targeting conservative groups was "when we heard a few weeks ago that there was an active inspector general report into the IRS."
Betsy Fischer
Senior Executive Producer, Meet The Press and Managing Editor, Political Programming, NBC News
@BetsyMTP
First correct answer (by a first time winner) to my #MTP Trivia IRS edition wins a @meetthepress mug. (Don't forget the Vine Video Clue)
Betsy Fischer
Senior Executive Producer, Meet The Press and Managing Editor, Political Programming, NBC News
@BetsyMTP
#MTP trivia IRS edition: name GOP Leader who criticized the IRS for unfairly treating the President! Clue: vine.co/v/bEUghebvtDn
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