Oversight
White House says a shutdown is still avoidable
As March 4 looms, a note of optimism emerges.
Oversight
Report finds ambassador caused 'dysfunction' at embassy in Luxembourg
IG cites Cynthia Stroum for an 'abusive management style,' and improperly purchasing thousands of dollars in booze using embassy funds.
Defense
Obama signs 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal into law
Ban will not be lifted until administration certifies that implementation will not hurt military readiness or effectiveness, unit cohesion, or retention.
Defense
Counterterrorism adviser promises tight security during holidays
Mindful of last year's Christmas bomber, Brennan seeks to reassure.
Oversight
White House says pay freeze proposal was not a bargaining chip
Spokesman says decision was driven by deadline set in law, not upcoming meeting with congressional leaders.
Oversight
On '60 Minutes,' Obama is contrite but confident
Obama expresses some regrets about his first two years as president, but also shows optimism about working with Republican leaders.
Defense
Virginia Democrat accused of disrespecting military service
Republican challenger says Rep. Jim Moran implied military service is not sufficient public service experience to run for office.
Oversight
Bush will discuss Iraq, 9/11, financial crisis in book
Memoir focusing on major presidential decisions is set for a Nov. 9 release.
Oversight
Obama will name Denis McDonough to national security post
McDonough has served as the chief of staff to the national security staff since September 2009.
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