Oversight
Play of the Day: The Regular Trump and Obama Phone Conversations
The president-elect has many questions -- and even a joke -- for the current president.
Management
Lawmakers Appalled at Forest Service Sexual Misconduct, Demand Firings
Agriculture's civil rights staffers claim improvements in long-standing culture clash.
Oversight
Trump's Top Nominees Unlikely to Be Deterred by STOCK Act
Disclosure requirements for financial trading don't make for easy searching.
Tech
Is the White House Hiding Secrets About Russia's Role in the Election?
Seven senators have asked President Obama to declassify additional information about the Kremlin’s possible involvement.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Mitt Romney's Awkward Dinner With Donald Trump
The former critic of the president-elect changed his tune once he got to eat frog legs with the man.
Pay & Benefits
Officials Say There Are No Easy Fixes To Skyrocketing Long-Term Care Insurance Costs
Premium increases aren’t going away, and few reforms are being floated.
Oversight
Senate GOP Could Check Trump
On the filibuster, foreign policy, and Cabinet picks, Republicans are already behaving more independently than Democrats did under President Obama.
Oversight
Government’s Ethics Office Praises Trump for Commitments He Hasn’t Made
OGE released a series of tweets applauding Trump over business comments.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Inside Trump's Mind… And Twitter
The president-elect shares his thoughts on the social media network. Are these thoughts a look into his brain?
Pay & Benefits
House Panel To Examine Federal Long-Term Care Premium Hikes
Lawmakers on Wednesday will ask officials why the average enrollee is now paying $111 more per month for coverage.
Oversight
Trump Picks Tom Price for Health and Human Services Secretary
The physician and six-term Georgia congressman is a staunch opponent of the Affordable Care Act.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Donald Trump is the Twitter President
Who needs intelligence briefings, when the president-elect can just check the Moments tab?
Oversight
Senator's 'Wastebook' Mocks Duck Counting, Study of Medieval Smells
Lankford's new compilation hits policies as well as scientific grants portrayed as trivial.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Celebrities Visiting -- and Living in -- the White House
While Obama gave a bunch of medals to famous people, perhaps Trump will usher in an era of entertainment presidents.
Oversight
Senator Requests Weekly Updates on Appointees Burrowing In
Committee chairman says oversight will "guard against inappropriate hiring."
Oversight
Democratic Lawmakers Ask GAO To Probe Trump Transition ‘Disarray’
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Elijah Cummings are concerned about conflicts of interest, security risks.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Donald Trump Has an Issue With the Media
The very expressive president-elect is upset that the press runs so many unflattering photos of him.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Donald Trump's Twitter Beef With a Broadway Play
The president-elect is upset with the cast of the most popular show in America.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The Secret to Donald Trump's Success
From his TV show to his cabinet, the man knows how to make himself look good.
Pay & Benefits