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Lawmakers to EPA Chief: Fire Employees Over Self-Created Spill
Republicans accuse agency of operating "above the law."
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Hillary Clinton Is Expertly Trolling the Republican Debate Again—This Time in Spanish
The Democratic frontrunner took some well-aimed potshots on Twitter.
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With Shutdown Clock Ticking, House Republicans No Closer to Consensus
GOP leaders are now weighing multiple options for both funding the government and cracking down on Planned Parenthood.
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Play of the Day: Ted Cruz Channels Ronald Reagan
The Texan has an advertisement that looks and sounds a lot like the Gipper's iconic 1980s bear ad.
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EXCLUSIVE: Senator Introduces Bill in Yet Another Attempt to Save the U.S. Postal Service
Lawmaker thinks he can finally capture his white whale by making everyone unhappy.
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McConnell: GOP Will Barter Over Automatic Spending Cuts
The Senate majority leader suggested the two parties would negotiate over lifting budget caps, rather than passing a long-term continuing resolution.
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Fed Up With Government Waste and Red Tape? So are Feds
Partnership for Public Service report points a finger at Congress.
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9/11 First-Responders – With Jon Stewart – Hit the Hill
The former “Daily Show” host is continuing a crusade to renew expiring legislation that provides health care to September 11 first-responders.
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Meet the New Hillary
Can the Democratic frontrunner turn around her struggling campaign—or is it time to panic?
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Can One of the 'Happy Hour' Candidates Break Through Like Carly Fiorina Did?
The four lower-tier contenders are going to have a whole lot of airtime in which to make their pitches.
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Donald Trump, Hugh Hewitt, and a Tale of Two Debates
The front-runner’s ideal debate is the moderator’s nightmare, and vice versa.
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Play of the Day: Trump Appeals to Religious Voters
The candidate's poll numbers with evangelicals are increasing.
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What's Behind the Recent Political Upheaval?
Ideology, populism, and a hatred of you-know-who.
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Play of the Day: Donald Trump Learned a Lot In School
The mogul-turned-candidate went to military school and knows a lot about war from his experience there.
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When the House of Representatives Can Sue the President
A federal judge ruled that Congress has standing to sue Obama for his administration’s health care spending. Can the challenge succeed?
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Lawmakers Look to Bring More Former Felons to Federal Ranks
Broad, bipartisan coalition wants to "ban the box" at federal agencies.
Management
It’s Still Hard to Find Good Agency Performance Data in One Place
GAO calls for greater transparency on methods for gauging progress.
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Legislation Would Give VA Health Care Workers MSPB Appeal Rights If They’re Fired
Lawmakers consider tweaking language to make sure 190,000 employees don’t receive an additional venue for appealing personnel decisions.
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Abortion Politics the Biggest Obstacle to Avoiding a Shutdown
GOP leaders hope that separate bills on abortion and Planned Parenthood will mollify conservatives, but the path to avoiding a shutdown remains murky.
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