Oversight

DHS Expedites Replacement Wall Construction on Same Day Top Auditor Warns of Ineffective Efforts

Homeland Security issues waivers to quickly build new barriers as GAO cautions of insufficient planning.

Oversight

House Committees Launch Probe of Firings at Homeland Security

Cummings, Nadler, Thompson blame White House adviser Miller, who won’t testify.

Oversight

State Department Watchdog to Report Soon on Reorganization, Alleged Political Harassment

Linick’s work plan promises results this year on investigation of former Secretary Rex Tillerson’s aborted restructuring.

Oversight

Viewpoint: The Mueller Report Was My Tipping Point

I was a Trump transition staffer, and I’ve seen enough. It’s time for impeachment.

Oversight

Analysis: Be Grateful for the Mueller Report

The president of the United States is not a traitor. That’s a good thing.

Management

How the IRS Gave Up Fighting Political Dark Money Groups

Six years after it was excoriated for allegedly targeting conservative organizations, the agency has largely given up on regulating an entire category of nonprofits. The result: More dark money gushes into the political system.

Oversight

Government Ethics Office to Issue First-Ever Rule on Feds Accepting Donations for Legal Defense

OGE says the current approach "does not fully address" potential conflicts.

Oversight

Marijuana Legalization – A Rare Issue Where Women Are More Conservative Than Men

Could mothers be responsible for the gender gap? Or are other factors at play?

Oversight

Play of the Day: The President Reacts To The Notre Dame Fire

Donald Trump tweeted that French authorities "must act quickly."

Oversight

Bill to Curb Presidents’ Post-Tenure Benefits Would Save $2.5 Million Over 4 Years

CBO scores bipartisan plan to reflect reality of modern ex-leaders' power to earn.

Management

House Chairmen Probe Power Industry Group’s Influence on EPA

Two agency officials in air quality office formerly worked with what lawmakers call “a secretive front group funded by utility companies.”