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Video: Ex-IG on the 'Gaping Chest Wound' of TARP

Neil Barofsky tells Jon Stewart that the Troubled Assets Relief Program was doomed to fail.

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Four Ways to Cut the Pentagon's Budget

Former exec suggests targeting military health care, overhead, excess infrastructure and acquisition.

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John Kerry: 'Can a Man Actually Run the State Department?'

New Secretary of State says he has "big heels to fill."

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Behind the Huge Plunge in Defense Spending

A 22 percent drop in one quarter drives down economic growth across the economy.

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FedPoem: A Ball for 40,000 People

A poetic tribute to inaugural gatherings.

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Official Presidential Photos and Gray Hair

Examining the idea that presidents age radically while in office.

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From GAO to House Speaker?

Fiscal crusader David Walker wins one House member's vote.

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How Feds Can Get a Pay Raise

There's only one way, says a key lawmaker.

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No Pay Increase for Congress

House member leads effort to deny 2013 boost from going into effect.

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Romney: Not One More Bureaucrat

GOP standard-bearer raps Obama's proposal for a "Secretary of Business."

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Hurricane Sandy Response: Updates

Ongoing reports on the effects of the storm and the federal response.

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The last debate: Defense and the sequester that 'will not happen'

In their final face-off, the candidates talk military budgets, veterans and even cybersecurity.

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Obama-Romney 2: Women, security and 'trickle-down government'

What the candidates said about government in their second face-to-face encounter.

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Meningitis, Twitter and Federal Brands

When it comes to potential illnesses, people in the world of social media want to know what the CDC has to say.