Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Health and Human Services Secy Tom Daschle didn't pay taxes and withdraws nomination
WASHINGTON - Obama's HHS Secy Tom Daschle failed to pay $100,000+ in taxes. This is
the second tax scandle from the Obama cabinet. The first was Treasury Secy Geithner.Tax issues came to light involving income and the use of a limousine and chauffeur that Daschle failed to properly disclose on his income-tax statements for the years 2005 through 2007, as well as charitable contributions he improperly claimed as deductions. Daschle reportedly paid back taxes and interest in the amount of $140,167 as a result.
BREAKING NEWS: Tom Daschle has withdrawn from Pres. Obama's nomination. Obama will have to find another HHS Secretary
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