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What’s the appropriate level of White House involvement with IG findings?

The White House acknowledged this week that some of its senior officials knew in late-April that the IRS had targeted conservative groups before and after the ...

May 21 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

We're pointing a gun at our democracy

Donna Brazile says we're endangering our democracy with extremism, as shown by the IRS and Justice Department witch hunts.

May 20 CNN POLITICS

Customs and Border Protection presents plan to eliminate sequester furloughs

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has submitted a plan to Congress that would eliminate sequester furloughs for the agency despite the $600 million in cuts it ...

May 20 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

Proposed farm bills would cut billions from current spending levels

The House and Senate are set to consider separate five-year farm bills that would cut billions annually from current spending levels after the agriculture ...

May 20 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

Watchdog says awards for GSA executives were excessive; system lacked transparency

The General Services Administration doled out cash awards to senior executives based on votes of confidence by colleagues who recognized their efforts at ...

May 17 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

Borger: Politics runs rampant

Gloria Borger says after the IRS scandal, it's open season for political nonprofits.

May 16 CNN POLITICS

Labor secretary nominee Perez clears early hurdle in confirmation

President Obama’s pick for labor secretary cleared a minor hurdle in the confirmation process Thursday as a Senate committee voted to clear the nomination of ...

May 16 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

Steven Miller’s resignation memo to IRS employees

Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Steven T. Miller resigned Wednesday amid the agency’s scandal involving targeting of conservative groups that ...

May 16 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

Perez confirmation saga continues with upcoming committee vote

A normally small confirmation hurdle last week turned into more serious roadblock as Senate lawmakers postponed action on President Obama’s pick for labor ...

May 16 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

Clinton: Attack 'should shock the conscience'

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton hailed Ambassador Christopher Stevens as a hero of diplomacy.

September 12, 2012 USA TODAY - WASHINGTON