Management
Funding Hikes to Combat Health Care Fraud Could Pay Off, CBO Says
Study examines budget impact of Justice and HHS efforts to reduce improper payments.
Oversight
The US Government Actually Stood Up To a Would-be Corporate Tax Dodger
The Obama administration tightened the rules for companies seeking to complete tax inversion moves.
Oversight
The Ex-Nazis Collecting Social Security
They reportedly received millions of dollars in government benefits even after being expelled from the United States.
Pay & Benefits
Agencies Paid Hundreds of Employees to Not Work for at Least One Year
Agencies use administrative leave largely to pay employees facing disciplinary action, report finds.
Oversight
The Trench Warfare Begins
Democrats' chance to maintain their hold on the Senate now boils down to the ground game.
Oversight
Congress Prepares to Offer More Money for Ebola Fight
As they await a White House request, appropriators are beginning to get their ducks in a row.
Oversight
Play of the Day: How Television Could Save the Supreme Court
Last Week Tonight takes on the camera ban at the court.
Oversight
One Way to Avoid Flight Delays: Help Air-Traffic Controllers Do a Better Job
Hamsa Balakrishnan develops algorithms that help controllers and pilots better manage who's taking off and when.
Oversight
GOP Can't Stop a Lame-Duck AG Pick
Obama's nominee can get confirmed in December, though Republicans could exact revenge later.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The Latest Scandal to Blow Over Florida
Fangate is the newest controversy.
Oversight
Federal Health Officials Face Questions from All Sides on Capitol Hill
Democrats are focused on budget cuts to health agencies, while GOP questions the competence of the U.S. response to the Ebola crisis.
Oversight
Mark Udall Touts NSA Reform (and Dings Obama) in Bid to Save Senate Seat
One of the Senate’s fiercest critics of government surveillance is attempting to leverage his track record on the issue to salvage his reelection.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The Newest Midterm Debate Strategy
Running against the president works for both parties.
Oversight
Lawmakers Want Answers on U.S. Ebola Cases
Hearing Thursday will examine whether the country is prepared to cope with the virus.
Oversight
Play of the Day: How to Court the Midterm Voter
Stephen Colbert looks at campaign ads aimed at women.
Oversight
Join a Gym or Get Your Hair Done, Sometimes on Uncle Sam’s Plastic
House Members seek improved enforcement of Government Charge Card Abuse Act.
Management
Are NIH Budget Cuts Really to Blame for the Spread of Ebola?
Funding for the research agency has remained fairly steady over the last 10 years.
Management
