Oversight

Play of the Day -- Romney's Blunt Amendment blunder

The Daily Show uses candidate's name to describe a quick change of heart.

Management

Senators go after waste in wartime contracting

Bill steps up oversight, transparency, accountability and competition.

Oversight

Baby steps for government bookkeeping

Financial management is improving slowly, officials tell House subcommittee.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- Would Snooki's pregnancy change Santorum's stance on birth control?

Leno touches on Ron Paul's lack of Secret Service protection in his show.

Management

Senior Executive Service due for a shakeup, lawmaker says

Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va., calls for infusion of talent from outside the federal ranks.

Oversight

Labor sues Postal Service over whistleblower mistreatment

Lawsuit is OSHA’s second complaint in recent years against Seattle center.

Defense

Military struggles to identify false valor, lacks award-recipient database

Lawmakers want to help employers verify veterans' decorations.

Oversight

Video: Clinton praises State workers in budget testimony

State Department request is for $51.6 billion.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- Mitt Romney's flip-flop finder

Jon Stewart uses a button to find a Romney inconsistency.

Oversight

State Department, others should consolidate overseas maintenance costs, GAO finds

Report recommends agencies use same service program.

Management

Obama establishes center to strengthen trade enforcement

Unit will coordinate agencies to protect U.S. firms and workers.

Management

Senator denounces Obama budget text on disclosure of contractor gifts

Susan Collins revives controversy over 2011 draft executive order.

Oversight

Watchdog finds tens of billions in cost cutting opportunities

GAO report outlines 51 areas where federal programs could be more efficient.

Oversight

Santorum argues for religion in government

Separation of church and state does not appear verbatim in the Constitution, candidate says.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- The Daily Show: Is Rick Santorum against college because it's fancy?

Jon Stewart jokes about GOP contender calling Obama "a snob."

Oversight

Independents Flee GOP

Republicans appear incapable of nominating someone who can win the votes of independents in November.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- How did Oscars host Billy Crystal describe the GOP presidential candidates?

Academy Awards host references GOP field during show.

Management

Reliance on contractors in Afghanistan draws continuing scrutiny

GAO finds Pentagon did not weigh advantages of using government personnel for security training.

Management

CBO scores bill to require online posting of program spending

Government Results Transparency Act would cost the average agency $1 million.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- Romney references Seinfeld incorrectly at debate

Jon Stewart takes umbrage at candidate's attempts at popular culture.