Management

'Cassandras' of Financial Crisis Blast Justice, Treasury Departments

Former TARP and CFTC leaders decry failure to prosecute Wall Street.

Pay & Benefits

More Officials Dock Their Pay in Solidarity With Feds

Lawmakers and Cabinet chiefs announce plans to forfeit or donate portions of their salaries.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Remember George W. Bush?

The jokes come easy as the former president's library is set to open.

Oversight

Sequestration Didn't Stop a 13-Day Overseas Congressional Trip

Aide says trip was important to prepare for debate over a free-trade agreement.

Management

TARP Is Mostly Dead and Fannie Mae Is Alive

For the first time in four years Fannie Mae didn't require any funding from the Treasury Department.

Oversight

Analysis: Why the GOP Should Embrace Federally Funded Studies of Ducks

Republicans should focus on the long-term benefits of scientific discovery.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Nuke Kid on the Block

Kim Jong-Un’s threats toward the United States are scaring late-night hosts.

Oversight

House Small Business Chair Questions SBA Handling of Sequester

Graves demands plans for funding loan program, estimates of travel costs.

Management

In Focus: Where the Federal Workforce Counts

A look at where localities are likely to be hit hardest by sequestration and furloughs.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Easter at the White House

The egg roll and Obamacare are in focus on late night.

Defense

Sequestration Could Lead to Job Losses, Defense Comptroller Says

Across-the-board cuts also are expected to curtail long-term military readiness

Management

House Republicans Challenge TSA’s $50 Million Clothing Order

Contract for uniforms is poorly timed since it coincides with sequestration, lawmakers say.

Oversight

Caroline Kennedy Headed to Japan as New Ambassador

The Obama administration is sending Kennedy to Tokyo.

Oversight

USPS Should Charge More Where It Can, Report Says

Discounts for presorting cost more than they save.

Oversight

Sasha and Malia's Spring Break Will Not Ruin the Republic

Presidents pay for their vacations, taxpayers pay for security.

Defense

Analysis: Paying the Costs of Iraq, for Decades to Come

The wars are ending; the obligations, just beginning now.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Same-Sex Marriage and North Korea

Perceived threats to the United States dot the late-night landscape.

Defense

Pentagon Scales Back Furloughs, Calls for Additional Flexibility

Spending deal fixed some but not all the department's sequestration problems, Hagel says.

Oversight

Senate Backs Amendment to Boost IGs' Power

Provision would increase personnel, training and authority for inspectors general across government.

Oversight

Play of the Day: The Many Views of Marriage

As the Supremes debate same sex marriage, late-night jokes.