Author Archive
Defense
Obama tells Jon Stewart that administration wasn't 'confused' after Libya attack
Officials laid out information as it came in, president says.
Oversight
Where is Congress with spending bills?
A look at where the 12 major fiscal 2013 appropriations measures stand.
Oversight
Where does Congress stand with appropriations bills?
House and Senate appropriations committees are off to strong starts, but probably won't get all funding approved by the start of fiscal 2013.
Oversight
Where is Congress with appropriations?
Both chambers are off to strong starts in the appropriations process.
Management
Continuing resolutions passed by Congress through the years
Congress passed the most continuing resolutions for fiscal 2001, but many of them were for only one day.
Defense
Japan, U.S. reach agreement on American military presence in Okinawa
It’s unclear whether local officials on the southern Japanese island will accept the terms.
Oversight
Where is Congress with appropriations?
With the new congressional super committee scheduled to meet, budget issues may be more urgent.
Oversight
House panel slates Hubble successor for elimination in NASA budget
Astronomers say telescope is integral to mission.
Oversight
Estimates vary on the effect of the NASA stimulus
It's difficult to come up with a definitive figure for how much investments in the space agency help the economy.
