Oversight
Senate accelerating confirmation for Nuclear Regulatory Commission nominee
Geologist Allison Macfarlane wins plaudits.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Romney's new nation
Amercia is at the center of The Daily Show and Colbert Report jokes.
Pay & Benefits
Lawmakers press for answers on Thrift Savings Plan cyber breach
Sen. Susan Collins asks why beneficiaries weren’t notified of the July 2011 attack sooner.
Oversight
After prison, ex-lawmaker wants gun rights to battle wild animals
Duke Cunningham says he needs to protect himself when he makes his home in a cabin in the Ozarks.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Michelle Obama and the socialist takeover
The First Lady chats with Jon Stewart.
Management
NOAA takes remedial steps after National Weather Service chief’s departure
Jack Hayes’ retirement follows five-month probe of wrongly rerouted funds.
Management
Senate clears procurement chief and top defense acquisition officer
Joseph Jordan and Frank Kendall win unanimous approval.
Oversight
Michelle Obama: 'Let's Move' initiative not 'big government'
First Lady says program is not about government telling people what to do.
Oversight
Obama? Romney? Flip a Coin
All signs point to a presidential race that will be very tight. Neither candidate seems capable of pulling away.
Oversight
Measures to stop ‘back-door’ base closures win approval in House and Senate
Panel says no new BRAC round, rejects TRICARE hike.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Bill Clinton's new friends
The former president's photograph is making the rounds.
Management
Obama, Romney differ greatly on size of government
Presumptive GOP nominee pledges to slash non-defense spending, while president still seeks billions for infrastructure and transportation projects.
Management
Obama picks Afghanistan IG with years of federal experience
Nominee John Sopko previously worked at Justice, Commerce departments.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Romney's search for a running mate
The presumptive nominee's selection is examined on late night TV.
Oversight
More details emerge on GSA executive bonuses
Five involved in conference spending scandal received performance awards.
Oversight
Senators skeptical Secret Service’s post-scandal policies will work
Reforms might not go deep enough to improve the agency’s culture, oversight panel members say.
Defense
King: ‘Potentially dangerous collaboration’ between White House, Hollywood on bin Laden film
Lawmaker expresses concern over security clearances, classified information.
Oversight
Report: Four Secret Service agents contesting dismissals
Agents say they did not break any rules on the Colombia trip.
Oversight