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Senate finally considers AFT nominee; Americans waffling on surveillance; how TSA lost knife fight

A few items that caught our attention on Tuesday: Five months later, Senate considers president’s ATF pick. The Senate Judiciary finally plans to take up the ...

June 11 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

Whistleblower protections and the NSA surveillance leaks

The recent leaks about controversial NSA surveillance programs have created an awkward situation for the Obama administration, which just last year provided ...

June 11 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

NSA leaks raise questions about whether contractors should do sensitive government work

There are a ton of important questions raised by the national security disclosures leaked to The Washington Post and Guardian news organizations by Edward ...

June 10 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

Report: Nepotism ‘open and widely accepted’ at Energy Department

Advocating for the hire of relatives, a form of nepotism, has become “open and widely accepted” at the Energy Department, according to a federal watchdog ...

June 10 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

IRS replaces another official after revelations of targeting

The Internal Revenue Service has replaced one of the officials who oversaw the agency’s tax-exemption division in Cincinnati during a targeting campaign that ...

June 10 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

Cincinnati IRS employees say their actions started the targeting efforts

An IRS manager in Cincinnati elevated the first tea party case that prompted the targeting of conservative groups, and another employee from that Ohio office ...

June 10 FEDERAL EYE (WASHINGTON POST)

Meet the 2013 Service to America Medal Finalists

Each year, the Partnership for Public Service recognizes the outstanding achievements of dedicated federal workers with the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America ...

May 10 FEDERAL NEWS RADIO

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

Obama: No excuse for 'senseless violence'

President Obama is condemning the "outrageous attack" on the diplomatic mission in Libya.

September 12, 2012 USA TODAY - WASHINGTON

Romney, Obama camps clash over Middle East

The violence in Libya and Egypt is now an issue in the United States presidential campaign.

September 12, 2012 USA TODAY - WASHINGTON