Oversight
Republicans Have Lost Control of the Impeachment Plot They Hatched
Democrats are using the threat to their advantage in fundraising.
Oversight
Obama Finally Floats a Refugee Plan As Support for Deportation Grows
Obama administration officials are considering a plan that would allow Hondurans under 21 to apply for refugee status from their home country, without having to make the dangerous trek to America.
Oversight
Judge Uses Domino's Pizza to Explain Obamacare Exchanges
Buried in today's ruling in favor of Obamacare subsidies is the perfect way to explain the case to people who aren't riveted by health care policy.
Defense
Border Sheriffs Perplexed by Rick Perry's Plan to Send 1,000 Troops to Stare at Mexico
Why would you spend millions of dollars sending troops to the border who can't actually detain anyone? That's what some Texas sheriffs of border towns are asking.
Oversight
Americans Have Some Awful Ideas About Fixing Congress
Gallup recently asked more than 1,000 Americans "What is the most important thing you would recommend be done to fix Congress?"
Oversight
Capitol Hill Staffer Arrested for Bringing 9mm Handgun to Work
Ryan Shucard, the Press Secretary for Republican Rep. Tom Marino, was charged with Carrying a Pistol Without a License.
Defense
Bowe Bergdahl Is Returning to Active Duty
Return follows months of accusations and speculation over whether he deserted the military before being captured.
Oversight
This Year's Deficit Will Probably Be the Smallest Since 2008
The federal government ran a $71 billion surplus in June.
Defense
Brain-Damaged Veterans Kicked Out of Group Homes Thanks to Congressional Inaction
Ten brain-damaged veterans have been discharged from their special therapeutic group homes because Congress has failed to renew their rehabilitation program.
Management
GOP's Anti-Obamacare Ads May Have Accidentally Boosted Enrollment
The majority of the people who enrolled — even Republicans — liked their plans.
Oversight
President Obama's Bizarre Trip to Denver
Horse masks, gorilla statues and marijuana signs.
Management
If They Vote, 'Beyonce Voters' Just Might Be Democrats' Secret Weapon
The 'single ladies vote' could decide the election.
Oversight
Americans Have Less Confidence In Congress Than Just About Anything, Ever
The latest Gallup poll found that only 7 percent of those polled have "a great deal" or "quite a bit" of confidence in Congress.
Oversight
A Solution to Paying for Infrastructure Projects That Doesn't Involve the Postal Service
Two senators are working on a bill to raise the federal gasoline and fuel tax to boost the Highway Trust Fund.
Defense
Bergdahl Was Discharged from the Coast Guard for Psychological Reasons Before He Joined the Army
When Bergdahl enlisted in 2008, the Army was in the middle of the process of lowering its recruitment standards.
Defense
Child Migrants Claim They're Being Abused By U.S. Border Officials
Some of the tens of thousands of children who have crossed the border since 2011 claim that they've been physically and verbally abused by border patrol agents.
Management
13 Percent of VA Schedulers Say Supervisors Told Them to Falsify Dates
As of May 15, VHA had over 6 million appointments scheduled across the system.
Oversight
GOP Strategists Are Ditching 'Repeal and Replace,' but Still Want to Get Rid of Obamacare
The Republicans' new strategy is still being fine-tuned.
Defense
Obama Stands by the Bergdahl Deal, Says He 'Consulted With Congress'
President argues retrieving prisoners of war is a 'sacred' American rule.
Oversight