Oversight
Chuck Hagel's independent streak backfires
Defense nominee's hearing brings up the old comments.
Management
The History John Kerry Doesn't Want to Repeat as Secretary of State
John Kerry should hope his time in Foggy Bottom is nothing like that of John Sherman.
Defense
Chuck Hagel goes door to door seeking Senate support
Defense secretary nominee met with several Democrats last week.
Oversight
John Kerry's Senate scene from 'The Godfather: Part II'
Secretary of State nominee draws inspiration from the film at confirmation hearing.
Management
Analysis: John Kerry, Obama's diplomat
The secretary of State nominee will appear before lawmakers on Thursday for his confirmation hearing.
Management
Gun control steps include executive order on background checks, new ATF chief
23 executive actions will accompany legislative requests to reinstate assault weapons ban, limit high-capacity magazines.
Management
Why Obama’s White House Is Not Like An Episode of 'The West Wing'
Real-life Washington is not like the television show The West Wing, no matter how much people wish.
Defense
Why John Brennan's path to the CIA is easier than four years ago
Brennan previously withdrew amid controversy over his service in the George W. Bush administration.
Defense
Report: Obama to tap John Brennan as CIA director
Brennan is the president's top counter-terrorism adviser.
Defense
Rice withdraws from secretary of State consideration
Obama says he regrets how she was treated, praises her for putting national interests first.
Management
Dems Press Republicans For Specific Fiscal Plans
Democrats on Sunday said the GOP needs to put forth specific plans to solve the problem.
Defense
GOP senator: Rice went beyond Benghazi talking points
Sen. Kelly Ayotte says she is very troubled by what she heard in meetings.
Oversight
Chuck Hagel being vetted for State, Defense
He would likely be the lone Republican in the Obama administration.
Oversight
Rice fails again to ease Senate criticism
Moderate Republican says John Kerry would be easily confirmed as secretary of State.
Management
Obama, Romney to meet Thursday at the White House
President has said he's interested in his former opponent's ideas on government reform.
Defense
Rice meets again with Republican critics on the Hill
Senator expresses concern about the potential nominee's ability to think independently.
Oversight
Obama may hold public events on fiscal cliff this week
Goal would be to gather support for increasing tax rates on the wealthiest Americans.
Defense
Report: Thousands of troops could remain in Afghanistan after 2014
There haven't been final decisions on the size of U.S., allied forces.
Management
Poll: Americans worried about fiscal cliff
More than two thirds think politicians will act like "spoiled children" in addressing budget and tax issues.
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