Oversight

GOP Lawmakers Seek Details on IRS 'Team' Whose Existence May Be Semantic

Chaffetz and Jordan say FOIA officer testimony holds key to delayed Lois Lerner documents.

Oversight

Senate Takes Up Defense Authorization Bill, House Works on Defense Spending

The week will be headlined by the fight over amendments on the Pentagon authorization bill.

Oversight

The Next Budget Conflict Has Begun, With a Potential Shutdown on the Line

The dispute over defense versus domestic spending means bills will pile up until September. What happens then?

Oversight

Play of the Day: Rick Perry's Résumé

The Texan is trying to become the 2016 Republican nominee, but he definitely has some hurdles to clear.

Oversight

Leahy Denounces Alarmists Over Latest OPM Cyberattack

"Take a breather," Leahy said during the C-SPAN interview. "There are always going to be attacks. There is always going to be hacking."

Oversight

OSHA Releases Guidance for Handling Transgender Restroom Use

Compilation of federal, state and local regulations is aimed at safety and fairness.

Oversight

Members of Congress Look to Probe FBI’s Use of Spy Planes

The FBI has reportedly been using planes equipped with high-tech cameras and cell-phone tracking technology.

Oversight

Administration Officials Skipped Ted Cruz’s Obamacare Hearing

The Texan wanted to question Treasury officials on the subsidy rule, but all he got was an empty table.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Rick Perry's Vision for America

Now that he's wearing glasses, the Texan is serious about being president.

Defense

Democrats' Shifting Line on Pentagon Spending

The minority party has vowed to block appropriations bills for their use of a "slush fund." But they'll let the authorization bill go through.

Oversight

Senators: Pentagon Shouldn't Pay NFL for Shows of Patriotism

Payments to teams for honoring veterans should end, lawmakers say.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Mike Huckabee is a Real Comedian

The candidate's joke did not go over well with the transgender community.

Oversight

Four-Year Pay Freeze, Workforce Cuts and Other Ideas From New Presidential Contenders

Three Republicans and two Democrats join crowded 2016 field with their own ideas for changing government.

Oversight

Senators to Obama: Fill the Inspector General Vacancies

Transparency advocates accuse administration of slowing nominations for political gain.

Oversight

Chaffetz: Obama White House is 'in La-La Land' on FOIA

Oversight chair slam agencies' disclosure records, spar with Democrats over Hillary Clinton emails.

Oversight

Play of the Day: TSA Staff Speaks… Sort Of

Conan O'Brien and Jimmy Fallon give the the agency's side of the story.

Oversight

Debate Over Making It Easier to Fire Feds Dominates VA Hearing

House panel discusses legislation that would give the VA secretary sweeping authority to remove corrupt or poor-performing employees.