Management
4 Takeaways from the IRS Inspector General's Report
Report says there's a culture of incompetence within the tax-collecting agency.
Defense
House Intelligence Chairman a 'Respected' Contender for FBI
Longtime FBI Director Robert Mueller’s term ends later this year.
Nextgov
OPM Advertises Vacant CIO Position
The salary for the Senior Executive Service job ranges from $120,000 to $180,000.
Nextgov
Lawsuit Says IRS Illegally Seized 60 Million Health Records
Agents scooped up e-records in a tax case, violating health privacy laws, California suit alleges.
Oversight
Play of the Day: A Bad Week for the White House
The Obama administration scandals are too much for hosts.
Oversight
Eric Holder in the Hot Seat as Lawmakers Probe Scandals
Wednesday hearing promises a fireworks show unlike any seen in this Congress so far.
Oversight
Analysis: Hillary Clinton Has the Most to Lose From Obama's Scandals
She'll have trouble distancing herself if his political standing worsens.
Nextgov
What the AP Subpoena Scandal Means for Your Electronic Privacy
Telecom operators that cooperate with feds are protected from lawsuits.
Defense
Army Investigates Sex Abuse Program Coordinator for Sexual Assault
Senior enlisted soldier at Fort Hood was an equal opportunity advisor.
Oversight
Report Details IRS Targeting of Conservative Groups, Calls for Reforms
President Obama calls actions "intolerable and inexcusable."
Management
Al Gore and More: EIG 2013 as Told by Your Tweets
A review of this year's Excellence in Government Conference, told via Twitter.
Defense
Hagel Presents New Defense Furlough Plan; More Tweaks Possible
‘We’ve got to be fair,’ Defense secretary says.
Pay & Benefits
MSPB Rejects Union’s Plea for Advisory Opinion on Furloughs
Group sought a preemptive opinion on possible appeals from Defense employees.
Management
Space Is Now a Reality TV Show
Chris Hadfield's return from the International Space Station marks a new era for the final frontier.
Nextgov
IRS Officials Breached Trust. Did They Also Breach Data?
Agency personnel might have exploited information collected when vetting conservative groups, lawmakers say.
Oversight
White House Email Raises Questions on Benghazi Leak Motives
CNN's Jake Tapper got a complete copy of an email cited by ABC which shows that the latter's excerpt misrepresents the concerns of Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The Tea Party's Taxes
The IRS scandal shows what government can do when its puts its mind to something.
Management