Oversight
Congressional Outlook: A Week of Partisan Votes and Bad Blood
Confirmation vote for attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch is expected to be close.
Oversight
After Rough Week, Senate to Take Bipartisan Turn
Lawmakers lay low after DHS, Iran struggles sparked high emotions.
Oversight
Another Week, Another Shutdown Deadline
With the DHS clock still ticking, Congress also will tackle EPA legislation, the Keystone veto, and Netanyahu's visit.
Oversight
Congress Returns With No Plan to Avoid Shutdown
Both chambers likely will spend the week refusing to budge on DHS funding.
Oversight
Homeland Funding Path Murky as Recess—and a Shutdown—Loom
While leaders look for an end to DHS stalemate, the Senate will tackle nominees and the House will finalize a Keystone bill.
Oversight
Obama's Budget Is Done. Now It's the GOP's Turn.
Republicans must overcome internal divides to craft the blueprint that will guide vital decisions for the rest of the year.
Oversight
Lawmakers to Tackle Homeland Security Funding This Week
A week that begins with Budget Day will also include debates on the fate of Obama's health and immigration policies.
Oversight
Senate Set to Join Immigration Fight
The chamber will take up the House-passed Homeland Security funding bill as early as next week.
Oversight
Border Bill That DHS Chief Has Called 'Unworkable' Faces a Fight on Capitol Hill
Both Democrats and conservative Republicans oppose the measure.
Oversight
Iran Bill Could Prompt Obama's First Veto Override
Pro-sanctions Democrats could team with the GOP to overcome White House opposition.
Pay & Benefits
Sanders: Obama Won't Put Social Security Cuts in Budget
Budget ranking member says the White House won't include a controversial proposal to tie benefits to inflation.
Oversight
How Hard Will Senate GOP Fight on Immigration?
Unlike in the House, Senate Republicans seem more concerned with homeland security funding than fighting Obama.
Oversight
Keystone Debate Will Test New Senate GOP Majority
Pipeline and immigration fights will headline a week that ends with party retreats.
Management
Obama's Proposed Executive Action Doesn't Touch the Roots of Immigration Dysfunction
Any steps the White House may soon take won't address the real immigration problem.
Oversight
Congress Fiddles While Border Crisis Grows
Chances of a swift solution to the flood of unaccompanied children across the border seem remote.
Oversight
The Problem With Asking Congress for Money for the Border
Congress has a few requests of its own.
Oversight
The Uncontroversial Policies at the Heart of the Border Crisis
Behind the surge in unaccompanied minors at the U.S. border is a series of laws crafted over a decade.
Oversight
Government Audits for Unauthorized Workers Can be a Lose-Lose Situation
Firms stand to lose reliable employees, and the government has a hard time proving companies knew ID documents were fake.
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