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Solyndra was banking on energy bill, emails show
The solar-power start-up could still be in business if laws promoting renewable energy had passed, correspondences suggest.
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Officials: Secret panel decided on Awlaki killing
Run-up to militant's death has been questioned by critics who say that there was no due process in his targeted killing.
Defense
Former Homeland Security employee heads to prison
William Mann is sentenced to 46 months for taking bribes and falsifying immigration documents.
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Play of the Day -- Jon Stewart: How are the Wall Street protesters not like the Tea Party?
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ATF announces major reshuffling of top staff
Move comes as Congress ramps up investigation into gunrunning operation.
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Tough Times
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Defense
Firm eyes lawsuit over theft of TRICARE patient data
Class action would focus on TRICARE's decision not to provide free credit and identity theft-monitoring services.
Defense
Army Corps bribery arrests praised by lawmakers
Concerns about fraud within a small business program benefiting Alaska native corporations could resurface.
Defense
Poll: One-third of veterans say Iraq, Afghanistan wars weren't worth fighting
When asked about the wars separately, half of post-9/11 veterans said the Afghanistan war was worth it and 44 percent said so for the Iraq war.
Oversight
GAO recommends OMB help fund long-term efficiency initiatives
Upfront investments in projects to streamline operations can help save money down the road, report says.
Defense
First lady visits Secret Service headquarters
Michelle Obama thanked employees, expressing how deeply they're appreciated by the first family.
Pay & Benefits
Pension contribution levels rise
Federal agencies are paying slightly more into federal employees’ retirement plans.
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Postal Service remains in limbo
Lawmakers approve extension for immediate cash obligations, but other proposals have yet to make an impact.
Defense
As wars wind down, Army general worries about troop discipline
Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling warns that the military has allowed problems like drunk driving to fester for so long that the situation risks becoming 'cancerous.'
Defense
Report: U.S. officials met with Haqqani network
Meeting was intended to start discussions on the way to wind down the war in Afghanistan.
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Play of the Day -- With Christie out, Hank Williams Jr. or small children for president
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Oversight
Cyberattack: 10 big targets
What sectors and operations overseen by the federal government are most likely to fall victim to Advanced Persistent Threats?
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