Oversight
Play of the Day: Pence Watches As Trump, Schumer and Pelosi Argue
The vice president closed his eyes like he wanted to be anywhere else.
Management
NASA Continues Its Reign Atop Best Places to Work in Government
Partnership for Public Service notes “sharp drop” in several factors affecting federal employee satisfaction.
Oversight
How the IRS Was Gutted
An eight-year campaign to slash the agency’s budget has left it understaffed, hamstrung and operating with archaic equipment. The result: billions less to fund the government. That’s good news for corporations and the wealthy.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Does Anyone Want To Be White House Chief Of Staff?
Finding a replacement for John Kelly is harder than it looks.
Oversight
Judge Slams Justice and State Departments for Inept Handling of FOIA Requests
Ruling saying the agencies’ approach “smacks of outrageous misconduct” and “negligence” gives new life to Clinton email case.
Oversight
Incoming Oversight Chair Blasts New Hatch Act Guidance Limiting Talk of ‘Resistance’ in the Office
Rep. Cummings calls Trump-era adjustments "radical" and perhaps "unconstitutional."
Oversight
The Dangerous ‘New Phase’ for Donald Trump
The incoming House Judiciary chairman says the president has allegedly been involved in “massive frauds against the American people.”
Oversight
Play of the Day: John Kelly's Time At The White House Is Up
The general is leaving his post at the end of the year.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The President Celebrates Hanukkah
There were two events for the festival of lights at the White House.
Oversight
IG Criticism of GSA Management Raises Questions About Agency's Ability to Take on OPM Functions
Trump administration reorganization plan calls for GSA to assume retirement services, health care and other HR responsibilities.
Oversight
HHS Quietly Deletes Guidance on Recruiting Latinos to Obamacare
Latest monitoring of CMS website changes comes after Trump cuts in "navigator" program.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Rudy Giuliani's Twitter Hack Confusion
A typo meant that the president's cybersecurity advisor was inadvertently linking to an anti-Trump site.
Oversight
OMB Rejects Watchdog Criticisms of Anti-Fraud Guidance for Agencies
Senators bash White House office for mishandling interagency working group.
Oversight
Former Senior Justice Official Faulted for Sexual Assault, Harassment and Consensual Relations with Subordinate
Department opts not to pursue criminal prosecution of the now-retired official.
Oversight
State Department Passport Center Remains Mired in Bullying, Harassment
Watchdog’s survey and interviews at New Hampshire facility find lax management.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Trump Signs The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
The American president took far longer to write his name than his Mexican or Canadian counterparts.
Oversight
Six White House Employees Violated Hatch Act With MAGA Tweets
Special Counsel absolves four others, including Mick Mulvaney and Sarah Sanders.
Oversight
Here's What You Need to Know About Wednesday's Government Closure
The day of mourning for President George H.W. Bush will be treated like a holiday for pay and leave purposes.
Oversight