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Pentagon and VA ‘Still Years Away’ from Fully Interoperable Electronic Health Records
The Pentagon and the Department of Veterans Affairs are on track to to blow past a congressionally mandated end-of-2016-deadline to fully deploy modernized EHR software.
Oversight
How Trump and Carson Benefit From the Backlash Against Corruption
Many Republican voters are tired of lobbyists and donors setting the agenda—and eager to back outsiders who feel the same way.
Oversight
Congress Nears Deal on Its Other Crisis: Highway Funding
Lawmakers veer closer to the edge, but both chambers see a path forward.
Oversight
Export-Import Bank Gets Unstuck in the House, While Its Senate Fate Is Uncertain
A discharge petition finally budged the bill out of the lower chamber. What's next?
Oversight
White House, Congressional Negotiators Strike a Budget Deal
Negotiators have reached an agreement that would increase federal spending, and the debt limit, for the next two years.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Hillary Clinton Celebrates a Birthday
Everyone knows what the candidate's wish was when she blew out her candles.
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The White House and Congressional Republicans Are Nearing a Budget Deal to Avoid Shutdown
Boehner is eager to get an agreement on spending and the debt ceiling before he leaves office.
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Hillary Clinton Celebrates Her Political Fortune
The Democratic front-runner appears with Gov. Terry McAuliffe, one of her closest political allies, at a Virginia rally.
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After Last Week's Hearing, Benghazi Panel Goes Back Behind Closed Doors
Republicans say that other high-profile witnesses will be interviewed in private.
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Can Boehner Push Through a Debt Ceiling Increase Before He Leaves?
There are hurdles in his path.
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Benghazi Committee Democrats: We Will Stay on Panel “For Now”
Democrats on the committee met with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Friday.
Oversight
Overworked Secret Service Agents Are Falling Asleep on the Job
Lawmaker says report shows Secret Service "just doesn’t get it."
Management
Senators Press White House to Clamp Down on 'Bridge Contracts'
Carper-McCaskill letter to procurement chief seeks tougher oversight to ensure competition.
Defense
Thursday's Benghazi Hearing Was Tense, Lengthy
Hearing represented the climax of months of investigations and weeks of political sparring.
Oversight
The Debt-Limit First Move No One Wants to Make
House and Senate GOP leaders know they need to pass a clean debt-ceiling measure, but neither wants to go first.
Oversight
Paul Ryan Officially Enters the House Speaker Race
“I am ready and eager to be our speaker,” the Congressman from Wisconsin wrote in a letter to colleagues on Thursday night.
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Lincoln Chafee Just Dropped Out of the Presidential Race
Announcement comes just two days after Jim Webb left the pack.
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Play of the Day: Hillary Never Stops Trying to Sell Her Book
The Benghazi hearing took forever, but the former State Department chief found an opening to tout "Hard Choices."
Pay & Benefits
DEA Paid Bonuses to Employees With Records of Sexual Harassment, Other Misconduct
Justice watchdog details $5,000 awarded to official reprimanded for yelling, porn-watching.
Oversight