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Matthew Barnett walks into the courthouse with his legal counsel David Bell, left, and J.R. Hobbs for a hearing on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 in Maryville, Mo. Barnett is accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old schoolmate when he was 17 has been charged with misdemeanor child endangerment. Special prosecutor Jean Peters Baker has been re-examining the girl's allegations that Barnett raped her at a January 2012 house party, when he was a Maryville High School senior and she was a freshman. (AP Photo/The Kansas City Star, The Kansas City Star) KANSAS CITY OUT
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Matthew Barnett walks into the courthouse with his legal counsel J.R. Hobbs for a hearing on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 in Maryville, Mo. Barnett is accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old schoolmate when he was 17 has been charged with misdemeanor child endangerment. Special prosecutor Jean Peters Baker has been re-examining the girl's allegations that Barnett raped her at a January 2012 house party, when he was a Maryville High School senior and she was a freshman. (AP Photo/The Kansas City Star, The Kansas City Star) KANSAS CITY OUT
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"I think these investigations need to be done by independent people outside of the administration," Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, says of the IRS inquiry. (Associated Press)