Oversight
Battle Over Postal-Service Cuts Looms in September
Squabble erupted after USPS announced plans to cut 15,000 jobs and consolidate 82 mail-processing centers in 2015.
Management
Lawmaker Invites Review of His Advocacy for a Defense Contractor in His District
Retiring Wisconsin Republican says he is looking forward to the results of the inquiry he requested earlier this year.
Oversight
A Historically Unproductive Congress Inches Toward Finish Line
Appropriations bills are among the unfinished business; any burst of big-ticket legislation after the August recess looks unlikely.
Oversight
Divided House Approves $694M Border Bill, Deportation Measure
Senate has left for recess and won't take up the measures.
Oversight
House GOP Leaders Pull Votes on Border-Funding Package
Decision represented a major embarrassment for Speaker John Boehner and his leadership team.
Oversight
Dissenting Vote on Border Funds Sought in House
Conservatives want a resolution saying President Obama has all the tools he needs to respond to the flood of undocumented immigrants.
Management
Congress Tries to Cram in Border Response, VA Reforms Before Summer Recess
Hurdles remain before legislators leave for the summer.
Oversight
House GOP Leaders Prepare to Swap Titles—and Office Space
A reminder about the Capitol: "Nothing is more important here to people than real estate."
Oversight
House Republicans Prepare Vote for Next Week on Border Package
McCarthy, Scalise face first big leadership test.
Defense
House GOP and Some Democrats Preparing to Slam Obama for Bergdahl Swap
House Armed Services Committee will mark up a resolution Tuesday condemning the president for negotiating with terrorists.
Management
Short-Term Spending Bill Tops House's To Do List Before Recess
Leaders are also hoping for a vote on funding to deal with the flood of unaccompanied minors at the border.
Oversight
The Border Surge: Is It a 'Crisis' or Not?
Republicans are on a mixed-messaging binge over how best to describe the buildup at the border.
Oversight
Both Parties Looking to Pare Down Obama's Border Funding
Senate Democrats propose to cut $1 billion from the president's request; House Republicans are expected to unveil an even deeper cut.
Oversight
Republicans Prep Funding to Keep Government Open Through Election Day
It looks like the fiscal 2015 appropriations process is already dead.
Oversight
Congress Fiddles While Border Crisis Grows
Chances of a swift solution to the flood of unaccompanied children across the border seem remote.
Defense
Here Are the House's Recommendations for the Border Crisis
The House and Senate are now on a collision course.
Oversight
Nancy Pelosi and Congressional Hispanics Oppose Faster Child Deportations in Border Crisis
The Hispanic Caucus met with Obama on Wednesday.
Oversight
Opening Act Ready in House v. Obama
Lawyers are arguing Wednesday before the House Rules Committee.
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