The founders of Without Walls International Church and Paula White Ministries are among four ministries that have failed to comply with a request for information by a U.S. senator questioning their tax-exempt status. ...more

December 7, 2007

The Senate voted Thursday to block a looming tax increase averaging $2,000 for millions of taxpayers after Senate Republicans succeeded in thwarting a Democratic plan to also raise taxes on investors. ...more

December 7, 2007

TAMPA - The founders of Without Walls International Church and Paula White Ministries are among four ministries that have failed to comply with a request for information by a U.S. senator questioning their tax-exempt status. ...more

December 6, 2007

Among the many conservative Christians who feel misunderstood by the general public, the six ministries under investigation by a Senate committee are an embarrassment. ...more

December 5, 2007

Among many conservative Christians who feel misunderstood by the public, the six televangelists under investigation by a Senate committee are an embarrassment. ...more

December 4, 2007

When I was growing up, the pastor of my church never drove anything fancier than a Chevy, and he and his wife shopped where the rest of the congregation purchased their goods. ...more

November 18, 2007

Senate Rather Than IRS Regarding "Without Walls Finances Face Senator's Scrutiny" (front page, Nov. 6): ...more

November 10, 2007

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa and ranking member of the powerful Senate Finance Committee, has for years been suspicious of televangelists who rake in fortunes, own fancy cars and jet across the country ostensibly in the service of God. Like many of us, he questions whether the accumulation of great wealth or power in the service of the Almighty is more about greed than spiritual awareness. ...more

November 7, 2007

A defiant Democratic-controlled Congress voted Thursday to provide health insurance to an additional 4 million lower-income children, and President Bush vowed swiftly to cast his second-straight veto on the issue. ...more

November 2, 2007

The Bush administration announced Tuesday that it plans to negotiate a trade agreement with major countries to bolster the fight against counterfeit products. ...more

October 24, 2007