Oversight

The Race to Eliminate Agencies, and Other Ideas From Presidential Candidates

Ben Carson says the federal government can do without one of its largest departments.

Oversight

House Benghazi Probe Leader: Former Top Clinton Aide Mills 'Answered All of the Committee's Questions'

Trey Gowdy says the nine-hour interview with Cheryl Mills will be ‘treated as classified,’ rebuffing a senior Democrat’s call for the transcript’s immediate release.

Oversight

Justice to Require Warrants for Cell Tracking Technology

The new policy does not apply to state and local police departments that have used cell-site simulators to track criminals.

Oversight

Donald Trump and the Price of Loyalty Oaths

The GOP convinces Donald Trump to sign its pledge—but was it actually Trump who outsmarted the party’s establishment?

Oversight

Play of the Day: Clinton's Email and Obama's Religion

Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel tackle the important issues of our time.

Oversight

Conservatives Plotting Against Planned Parenthood and John Boehner Could Force a Shutdown

Conservatives want to defund the group, even if it means a shutdown. And they’re holding the GOP leadership accountable.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Kanye West for President

If Trump can lead in the polls in 2015, why can't an outspoken musician in 2020?

Oversight

Obama Restores Mount McKinley to Its Original Name of Denali

The park encompassing the mountain has been called Denali National Park since 1980.

Oversight

Protecting Adulterous Feds, Boosting USPS and Other Ideas From Presidential Candidates

An unexpected defender of the federal workforce emerges.

Oversight

Court Overturns Ruling Against NSA Surveillance Program

The bulk-collection program was reined in earlier this summer when Congress passed the USA Freedom Act.

Oversight

Stock Market Jitters Underline Vacancies in Financial Agencies

Senate faces a long list of unconfirmed nominations for regulators, deputies, judges.

Oversight

EPA Shifts Blame Away From Itself in Report on Toxic Water Blowout

Agency finds the leak was "likely inevitable."

Oversight

Energy Report: Solyndra Knowingly Ripped Off Government

The Energy Department’s internal watchdog says the failed solar company that took half a billion dollars in taxpayer money may have knowingly misled federal officials.

Oversight

Trump Proves Again That He's Not Apologizing For Anything Soon

The Republican presidential candidate has rebuffed the head of Fox News and defended his latest controversial remarks.

Oversight

House GOP Thinks It Can Amend Obamacare In The Coming Months

A legislative package is tentatively expected to move in the fall.

Defense

What Does the Constitution Say About the War on ISIS?

The legislature refuses to discharge its constitutionally assigned responsibilities. What happens now?

Oversight

Play of the Day: Freedom of Religion and Speech Explained

When it comes to discrimination, the Constitution isn't what some people think it is.