Management
Boehner in Another GOP Quandary Over Border-Funding Request
House Republicans will meet Tuesday to begin forming a response to Obama's bid for $3.7 billion.
Management
Spending Bills, VA Health Care on This Week's Congressional Agenda
Oversight committee will also hold a hearing on border problems.
Oversight
Family Presses Ahead With Lawsuit in Fatal Capitol Hill Shooting
Justice Department officials are not pursuing charges against the two Secret Service officers and two Capitol Police officers involved.
Management
Your P.O. Box Just Got More Expensive
Price hike has not attracted wide attention amid the outcry over the agency's push to close or downsize more than 80 mail-processing facilities nationwide after January.
Oversight
Doing Nothing Is—to Some—Doing Something
The GOP is blamed for blocking action in Congress, but conservatives say that’s just what they were sent here to do.
Oversight
The Boehner Lawsuit Against Obama Is Beginning to Take Shape
A vote on the resolution to authorize the legal action is set for the week before August break.
Oversight
A Catch-All Package of Spending Bills Is Looking More Likely
Appropriations bills are on Congress' long list of unfinished business.
Oversight
Boehner Defends Plans to Sue Obama Over Executive Power
Democrats call it an election-year ploy.
Oversight
As Infamous Germ-Research Lab Moves West, What Happens to Plum Island?
Homeland Security wants to sell the mysterious island to developers, but some lawmakers fear damage to the Long Island Sound's ecology.
Management
Foxx: Highway Cuts Coming Aug. 1 Unless Congress Acts
States will soon face a 28 percent cut in federal funding for repairs to roads and bridges, Transportation chief warns.
Pay & Benefits
Capitol Police Suspend Three Supervisors for False Overtime Claims
The alleged misconduct is the latest in a string of controversies.
Management
As Highway Fund Drains, Are We on the Road to Ruin, or Not?
Some in Congress say a crisis is looming this summer with thousands of construction jobs threatened, yet recess will begin as scheduled Thursday.
Oversight
Mike Rogers: Lawmakers Should Spend More Time in D.C.
Outgoing congressman says more district time, less committee work, diminishes expertise on important concerns.
Oversight
Misdemeanor Guilty Plea Rejected in Capitol Police Manager's Embezzlement Case
Case involves Deborah K. Lewis' previous employment at Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Oversight
Tensions Mount Over Spending Bills as Congress Nears July 4 Homestretch
Highway funding, VA reforms and Iraq will also keep lawmakers busy ahead of the recess.
Oversight
As Bills Pile Up, Congress Starts Contemplating a Lame Duck Session
After the July 4 recess, only 28 legislative days will be left.
Defense
Here Comes the Army Investigation Into Bowe Bergdahl's Capture
Don't expect any fast answers.
Oversight
Allegations of an Inappropriate Relationship Hit U.S. Capitol Police
Relationship may have helped subordinate get a plum assignment in background investigations.
Oversight
Transportation Chief Wants Congress to 'Get Past Gimmicks' on Highway Funding
Proposal to save money through cutting Saturday postal deliveries is at best a one-year patch, Foxx says.
Management
Pressure Mounts Over VA, Prisoner Swap, and Highway Funding
No shortage of controversies as Congress picks up the pace.
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