Oversight

OSHA Faults Agriculture Department in Lead Abatement Fiasco

A union representing employees in Rural Development also regained the right to telework.

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.

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.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Talking About the Caravan

President Trump is naming operations and talking about who is coming to the U.S. border.

Oversight

Grassley Wins Declassification of CIA Documents on Monitoring Whistleblowers

The intelligence agency read Hill staff correspondence, raising “serious policy concerns,” senator says.

Oversight

Senators Demand OPM End Agencies' Circumvention of Workforce Court Order

Several departments seem to be violating a federal judge’s ruling, 16 Democrats say.

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.

Oversight

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.

Oversight

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.