Oversight

Loretta Lynch Can't Escape the Clinton Emails

In a hearing Tuesday, Republican lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee had questions about the former secretary of state for the attorney general.

Oversight

Congress Takes Up Bill to Restrict Interpretive Powers of ‘Unelected Bureaucrats’

Republicans accuse federal employees of exploiting their constitutional authority.

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What the U.S. Can Learn from Protest and Political Organizing in Nordic Countries

Scholar argues that Americans can adapt the Nordic model to reduce the wealth gap and improve quality of life.

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Bernie Sanders Will Hit the Campaign Trail With Hillary Clinton

The Vermont senator is expected to endorse the Democratic Party's presumptive nominee on Tuesday.

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GOP’s Clinton Email Strategy: Big Demands with Long Odds

An investigation into whether Clinton lied to Congress and a push to revoke her security clearance are unlikely to succeed, but they keep her scandal in the spotlight.

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Denying Clinton Classified Briefings May Run Afoul of Presidential Transition Act

Speaker Ryan’s request to top spy might upset the law’s bipartisan balance.

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How U.S. Politicians Are Reacting to the Dallas Shooting

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, along with several lawmakers, offered condolences in the wake of the attack, which left five officers dead.

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The State Department is Reopening Its Probe into Hillary Clinton’s Emails

The probe will look at Clinton's actions and those of her top aides.

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House Republicans Have Questions for James Comey

Lawmakers railed against the FBI director, who earlier this week said the agency would not recommend charges against Hillary Clinton

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Hillary Clinton Is Now Touting a Bernie-esque Plan for Free College

The Democratic presidential candidate has announced an expansion of her education platform.

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Obama Threatens Veto of Effort to ‘Weaken the Rights of Federal Employees’

Grab bag bill would ease firing of senior execs, extend probationary periods and require tracking of “official time” by union leaders.

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Obama Makes His Debut on the Campaign Trail

The president joined Hillary Clinton in Charlotte, North Carolina, Tuesday, singing her praises as a friend and former rival.

Oversight

Donald Trump Isn't Sorry

The Republican candidate refuses to apologize for his mistakes—and that may be key to his success.

News

FBI’s Balancing Act on Clinton Email Decision

Agency recommends against prosecution of presumptive Democratic nominee, while blasting her and the State Department’s handling of classified information.

Oversight

Obama Calls for Zika Funding—Again

The president urged lawmakers to pass vital legislation to combat the virus on Friday before Congress recesses for the summer.