Oversight
Democrats' Coming Oversight Agenda: Subpoenas But Little Bipartisanship?
Incoming chairs Cummings and Nadler vow to "restore integrity to government."
Oversight
Analysis: Oversight Is the Biggest Winner of the Midterm Elections
The Democratic victory in the House provides an opportunity to drain the swamp, after two years of willful Republican cover for dodgy behavior.
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Key Races for Federal Employees to Watch: The Results
All but one race has now been called.
Oversight
ICE, Dispelling Rumors, Says It Won’t Patrol Polling Places
False claims that Immigration and Customs Enforcement is interfering at polling locations have cropped up intermittently over the past two years.
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Play of the Day: Talking About the Caravan
President Trump is naming operations and talking about who is coming to the U.S. border.
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Grassley Wins Declassification of CIA Documents on Monitoring Whistleblowers
The intelligence agency read Hill staff correspondence, raising “serious policy concerns,” senator says.
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Agriculture Watchdog Investigating Secretary’s Plan to Move Offices Out of D.C.
Two House Democrats had asked about basis of Perdue’s authority.
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Senators Demand OPM End Agencies' Circumvention of Workforce Court Order
Several departments seem to be violating a federal judge’s ruling, 16 Democrats say.
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Play of the Day: The President Explains His Truthfulness
"When I can, I tell the truth," Trump told ABC.
Oversight
IRS May Be Unintentionally Discouraging Whistleblowers From Reporting Tax Cheats
The agency failed to update a key form affecting the calculation of whistleblower awards, GAO found.
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The Rocky Trump Transition Is Headed To Netflix, Thanks To Barack Obama And Michael Lewis
Michael Lewis's "The Fifth Risk" is about the botched transition from Obama‘s federal government to Trump‘s.
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Play of the Day: The Real Reason Trump Wants To End Birthright Citizenship
It may have to do with his children.
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Investigations of Interior Secretary’s Conduct Intensify
Media reports suggest IG referred Zinke to Justice Department with odd timing.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Can Trump End Birthright Citizenship?
The president wants to change the policy via an executive order, but the language of the 14th amendment may have other plans.
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Play of the Day: The Suspected Mail Bomber's Van Has a Certain Look
It's got stickers. Lots of stickers.
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Interior Dept. Supervisor Caught Spying on Employees, Sending Sexually Explicit Material
Some of the actions were conducted using government devices.
Oversight
IRS Urged to Discourage Employees From Giving Closed-Door Speeches
IRS stresses that it continually works to allow reporters when officials speak.
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