Oversight

House Intelligence Committee Democrats Seek at Least a Partial Truce

If the Democrats take back the House in November, Congressman Adam Schiff says he’ll try to close a hyper-partisan divide on the House Intelligence Committee.

Oversight

Reports of Replacement for Acting Interior Watchdog Still a Mystery to Incumbent

HUD Secretary Carson says in email that a political appointee from his department will be stepping in as acting IG overseeing probes of Interior's Zinke.

Oversight

Play of the Day: 'Horseface' and 'Tiny' Continue Their Twitter Feud

After a judge threw out Stormy Daniels' defamation case, President Trump restarted an old fight.

Oversight

FBI Official Wrongly Accepted Sports Tickets From News Media

Recently retired senior staffer also found to have misled IG investigators.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Donald Trump's Seat at The Republican Presidents' Table

A painting shown in a recent televised interview shows the current president sitting with the Bushes, Lincoln and Gerald Ford.

Management

SBA Shrugs Off Report That House Majority Leader's In-Law May Have Misused Small Business Contracts

Brother of McCarthy’s wife won $7 million in suspect set-asides for Native American firms, investigative report finds.

Oversight

The Backlash to New Rules on Protests in D.C.

The National Park Service is considering restrictions on demonstrations around the White House and the National Mall.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Kanye West Visits The White House

The rapper and President Donald Trump had a meeting and it went just about as expected.

Oversight

Democratic Lawmakers Challenge State Department Same-Sex Visa Limits

Twenty senators, 119 House members warn of cruelty and hindrance for foreign diplomats.

Oversight

Brett Kavanaugh Could Extend Trump's Environmental Legacy by Decades

Long after the president leaves office, the new justice will bring a skepticism of the EPA to the highest levels of government.

Oversight

This Is No ‘Standard’ FBI Background Investigation

Background investigations are typically assignments for newly minted FBI special agents. Not the one under way that involves the Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

Oversight

Democratic Lawmakers Can Advance Suit on Trump Hotel Profits

District judge rejects the Justice Department’s motion to dismiss the case, saying Congress lacks other options.

Oversight

The Limits of the FBI’s Kavanaugh Probe

Trump administration denies multiple news reports that the background investigation has been circumscribed, and says the FBI has free rein.