Management

Kerry to Name Special Envoy for Arctic Region

Alaska's senators had called for the creation of the position.

Oversight

Is Hillary Clinton Really a 100 Percent Lock to Run?

Entering a presidential race is effectively a nine-year commitment: one year to run, another eight if she runs for reelection and wins.

Management

Consumer Bureau Comes Under Fresh Attack

House Republicans and some in banking industry persist with legal and legislative challenges.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Super Bill Sunday

The O'Reilly interview with Obama still resonates.

Nextgov

Obamacare Enrollment Drops in January From a December High

About 1.1 million new people enrolled in plans through HealthCare.gov and state marketplaces during the month.

Oversight

Play of the Day: The GOP Has a Border Problem

What do the Republicans want to do about immigration?

Oversight

House Panel Faults Local Police Departments, Contractor in Navy Yard Shooting

Two reports blame localities and U.S. Investigations Services for failing to properly vet Aaron Alexis.

Oversight

Play of the Day: No Place Like Sochi

Stephen Colbert wonders about the mistakes at the Russian Olympics.

Oversight

The Path to Victory in 2014

The president’s languishing approval ratings point to different strategies for each party going into the midterms.

Pay & Benefits

Union Leader: 'We’re Not Taking Crap From Nobody'

American Federation of Government Employees president J. David Cox says union will campaign aggressively in upcoming midterm elections.

Oversight

Pentagon Going Full-Speed Ahead to Improve Ethics

Hagel, Dempsey address theory that wartime pace prompted transgressions.

Oversight

SEC Chief Given Waiver on Work for Former Client

Ethics office says contact between Mary Jo White and Credit Suisse was minimal.

Management

Your Post Office Now Wants to Be Your Bank

USPS is thinking about financial services—debit cards and small loans. But first, America's banks would have to get on board, or at least out of the way.

Oversight

Play of the Day: A Sad Day for Sochi

Russia's not holding up to the Olympic pressure.

Oversight

Two Democrats File Complaint Against Watchdog for Handling of IRS Probe

Reps. Cummings, Connolly seek IG council review of “misleading” work by Bush appointee.

Nextgov

House Democrats Exploit Their Technological Edge in Fundraising

The DCCC has been able to turbocharge its fundraising during landmark political events.

Oversight

Play of the Day: The Myth of Obamacare's Job Destruction

There is more slumber on Comedy Central as Jon Stewart looks at the ACA's effect on American jobs.