Oversight

Boehner re-elected as House speaker

He has had a tough time in fiscal cliff negotiations.

Oversight

Why the House GOP left the Hurricane Sandy relief bill out in the cold

The $27 billion relief package for states affected by the storm will likely die.

Defense

Meet Chuck Hagel, your 'likely' new Secretary of Defense

The former senator and infantryman reportedly visited the White House to discuss the position.

Management

A Visual History of Presidents Awkwardly Meeting the Losers They Defeated

A photo archive of past presidential contenders giving away exactly how they feel while meeting "the other guy."

Defense

Obama and Romney's great bayonet-off

A look at who knows the most about military standard operating procedure.

Management

Romney says Obama voters are 'dependent upon government'

Speaking at a fundraiser, the GOP candidate says 47 percent of 'no matter what' Obama voters seek handouts.

Oversight

Obama allows Holder to assert executive privilege on Fast and Furious

House panel was preparing to vote on holding Holder in contempt of Congress.

Defense

Pentagon's second-ranking official to resign

William J. Lynn III says he couldn't commit to staying through President Obama's first term.