Oversight

Play of the Day: The Government Up In Smoke

Where did all the federal government employees go?

Oversight

Shutdown, Day 3: Updates

The latest developments in the effort to reopen federal offices.

Oversight

Gunshots Outside Capitol, Suspect Reportedly Dead

Incident began at the White House when a car attempted to crash one of the barriers on an outer perimeter.

Oversight

Regulations May Not Really Cost $1.75 Trillion a Year, SBA Office Concedes

Economists’ estimate was taken ‘out of context,’ statement says.

Oversight

Who Profits During a Government Shutdown?

Private museums and restaurants and bars stand to gain.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Grand Theft Government

You know it's bad when...

Oversight

What If They Shut Down Congress and Nobody Noticed?

The day-to-day business of congressional offices and committees is on hold, too.

Management

Shutdown, Day 2: Updates

The latest developments in the effort to reopen federal offices.

Nextgov

Fed Shutdown Hampers Inspections of Biothreat Labs

Facilities that research dangerous diseases for which there are no remedies will not be routinely examined, CDC says.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Party Like It's A Government Shutdown

A government shutdown is really an opportunity to take advantage of all the cool things we can do without any regulation.

Oversight

Can Senate Democrats' Shutdown Strategy Hold?

So far, Democrats are standing united on key votes.

Management

Shutdown Drives Wedge in Federal Workforce

Those sent home are the first casualties of political gridlock.

Oversight

Play of the Day: The Series Finale of 'Breaking Gov'

Late night comedians tackle the final moments of the government shutdown.

Oversight

How the Shutdown Ends

Senate has rejected the idea of conference negotiations.

Oversight

Poll: Don't Shut Down the Government Over Obamacare

Despite overall ambivalence toward the law, voters overwhelmingly oppose defunding it.