Oversight

Is Closing Guantanamo Still Conceivable?

Former officials of both parties have endorsed the goal. But the 41 inmates left there have reason to wonder if they'll ever leave.

Oversight

USPS Vows Corrective Action to ‘Systemic Violations’ of Hatch Act During 2016 Election

Postal management created "institutional bias" in favor of individual candidates, watchdog says.

Oversight

Play of the Day: The GOP Health Care Plan Is Done… For Now

Trump says he wants Congressional Republicans to "let Obamacare fail."

Oversight

Play of the Day: Donald Trump Has Another New Lawyer

Ty Cobb is related to the baseball player and has a mustache like the men of his relative's era.

Oversight

Play of the Day: The White House Needs a Spelling Lesson

On a video defending the health care bill, someone made a mistake on the word "inaccurately."

Defense

Mislabeled Weapons Raise Risk of Accidental Explosions in South Korea

Pentagon IG says the Air Force incorrectly recorded weights of explosives at military storage facilities.

Oversight

A Hawaii Judge Is Loosening The Restrictions On Trump’s Travel Ban, Citing 'Common Sense'

“Common sense, for instance, dictates that close family members be defined to include grandparents. Indeed, grandparents are the epitome of close family members."

Oversight

Play of the Day: Trump Meets the French First Lady

The president told Brigitte Macron “You’re in such good shape.”

Oversight

Democrats Blast GSA for Withholding Documents on Trump Hotel

New report comes amid larger complaints about Trump approach to agency's transparency.

Oversight

Donald Trump Made a $3.7 Trillion Mistake In His Budget

What's an extra few trillion dollars in debt?

Oversight

Play of the Day: Trump Jr. Explains Himself

The president's son went on television to offer his explanation for his part in the Russia scandal.

Oversight

House-Backed Bill Would Ramp Up Punishment for Feds Who Discriminate

Measure aims to boost enforcement of federal employee antidiscrimination laws.

Oversight

Trump’s FBI Pick Testified That He’s Been 'Too Busy' To Learn About Trump Jr.’s Russia Meeting

That's no way to prepare for a job interview.

Oversight

Play of the Day: The Trump Jr. Email Saga Adds Another Character

Rob Goldstone is "like a human Snapchat filter."

Oversight

Play of the Day: What Happened at Donald Trump Jr.'s Meeting With a Russian Attorney?

Russian meetings are nothing new to members of the Trump family.

Oversight

The Congressional War on Expertise

The Congressional Budget Office is a controversial part of the health-care debate, but that just proves its importance.

Oversight

Senate Panel Advances FAA Reauthorization Without Trump Privatization Plan

Committee chairman cites “sincerely held concerns” in leaving controversial air traffic control proposal out of bill.

Oversight

HHS Secretary Price Accused of Campaign Finance Violation

Two legal groups file FEC complaint about PAC’s support for confirmation.

Management

Lawmakers Aim to Restrict Use of Lowest-Price Contracts

Bipartisan bill would extend Pentagon rules to civilian agencies.

Oversight

Top Government Ethics Official Resigns With Jab at Trump

Walter Shaub ends his five-year term early to join Campaign Legal Center.