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Play of the Day: A New Immigration Plan From the White House
President Trump has a merit-based framework in mind.
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Play of the Day: Tax Returns, Norms and the President
The White House is trying to block Congress from investigating Donald Trump's finances.
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Democrats Critical of President Trump's Supplemental Budget Request
Letter to House Speaker Pelosi seeks movement of funds for homeland security, moon launch.
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Play of the Day: When a Trade War is Actually a Trade Squabble
President Trump is downplaying the trade disagreement with China.
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Play of the Day: The Trade War's Effects
President Trump is taking on the Chinese economy.
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Play of the Day: More on The President's Taxes
Late-night has plenty of joked about Donald Trump losing billions of dollars.
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Play of the Day: The World Series Champion Red Sox Visit The White House
Or maybe the "2018 World Cup Series Champions Boston Red Socks?"
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Panel Hears ‘Extremely Distressing’ Complaints of Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace
The lack of resources to address sexual harassment in government is "jaw dropping," chairwoman says.
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Will Trump’s Use Of Executive Privilege Help Him Avoid Congressional Oversight? It Didn’t Help Nixon
President Trump has invoked executive privilege to stymie congressional investigators. Another president, Richard Nixon, did the same thing. It helped Nixon hold onto power – but only for a while.
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The Rarely Used Congressional Power That Could Force William Barr’s Hand
It hasn’t been done in nearly a century, but House Democrats could arrest the attorney general after they find him in contempt.
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What Federal Employees Might Want to Know Before Blowing the Whistle to Congress
Volume of disclosures rises when congressional oversight dominates the news, watchdog notes in new primer.
Pay & Benefits
House Democrats Threaten to Withhold Some Feds' Salaries Over Administration's Failure to Comply With Investigations
Lawmakers cite 2016 precedent for withholding money for officials' pay.
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Play of the Day: Steve Mnuchin Is Not Giving Up The Trump Tax Returns
The Treasury chief and House Democrats are at a stalemate.
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Top GOP Lawmaker Implores Colleagues to Publicly Praise Feds
Civil servants should receive public recognition like military personnel, committee leader says.
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Ex-Regulatory Chief Disturbed by Trump Team’s Failure to Cooperate With Watchdogs
Former officials bless coming bipartisan transparency and retroactive regulatory review bills.
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Play of the Day: The President Reacts to the Kentucky Derby
He misspelled "Kentucky" in his tweet and derided winning on a technicality.
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Play of the Day: The Trump Family Lawsuit
The president, his company and three of his kids are suing to keep banks from responding from congressional subpeonas,
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Presidential Counselor Again Risks Hatch Act Violations
Conway’s White House driveway comments on Democratic candidate Biden draw scrutiny.
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Infrastructure Week Isn’t a Joke Anymore
A deal with the Democrats may now be Trump’s best chance for a legislative win ahead of 2020.
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