Young Americans grow more liberal, but identify as independent, according to new study.

House GOP-led probe appears no closer to testimony from Lois Lerner, a former fed and key player in the IRS controversy.

The program has never informed a Defense policy decision, a spokesman said.

Choices include having phone companies or another government agency retain private data.

Claire McCaskill says ‘clumsy’ databases aren’t helping agencies avoid incompetent contractors.

Possible proposals include providing lump-sum payments to personnel that would likely reduce overall compensation.