U.S. Senate panel votes to confirm Obama's pick for IRS chief

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U.S. Senate panel votes to confirm Obama's pick for IRS chief

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/senate-panel-votes-confirm-obama-39-pick-irs-164036851.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/PLvw1KzIpL_Tnm.2pvnfRA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-12-13T164036Z_1_CBRE9BC1ABR00_RTROPTP_2_USA-TAX-KOSKINEN.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Koskinen returns from a break with Baucus and Hatch to resume testimony before a Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing on his nomination to be commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on the Capitol Hill in Washington" align="left" title="Koskinen returns from a break with Baucus and Hatch to resume testimony before a Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing on his nomination to be commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on the Capitol Hill in Washington" border="0" /></a>By Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel voted on Friday to confirm President Barack Obama's choice to be the next Internal Revenue Service commissioner, sending his nomination to the full Senate. In a voice vote, the Senate Finance Committee, as expected, confirmed John Koskinen to be the next chief tax collector. The earliest the full Senate could vote would be on Monday. He would replace the IRS's acting commissioner, Danny Werfel.</p><br clear="all"/>

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