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Republicans Have 2 Months to Fund Government, Raise the Debt Ceiling and More

Can the majority figure out how to do this plus fund highways and elect a speaker in the next eight weeks?

Oversight

Obama Administration Makes It Harder for Oil Firms to Drill Offshore in the Arctic

His Interior Department is canceling new auctions for oil-drilling rights, and won’t extend expiring leases either.

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Where Hillary Clinton's Paid Family Leave Proposal Splits From What's Worked in the States

Clinton said this week paid family leave is possible by taxing the wealthy, but states have done so without soaking the rich.

Management

Temporary 'Bridge Contracts' Risk Overpayments

Awards of sole-source extensions need more definition, GAO warns.

Oversight

Bernie Sanders Addresses Postal Union to Decry USPS Privatization

Presidential hopeful’s speech created ‘electric’ atmosphere.

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Why Even Paul Ryan Cannot Save Republicans

He's got leadership skills and the respect of most of the conference, but Ryan still will disappoint the Freedom Caucus.

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A Second GOP Lawmaker Suggests Benghazi Committee’s Aim is Harming Clinton Politically

Comments by a moderate New York congressman are adding to the firestorm around panel ahead of Clinton’s Oct. 22 appearance.

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Texas Rep. Bill Flores Starts Lobbying for Speaker Votes

While everyone waits for Paul Ryan, at least one hopeful is directly reaching out to colleagues about the job.

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Hillary Clinton Gets a Break from Her 'Damn Emails'

With the help of a friendly crowd and Bernie Sanders, the frontrunner got to go back to the policy points on which she’s most persuasive.

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Yes, President Obama Is Going to Watch the Debate

Presidents often like to say they're ignoring the polls and the elections to succeed them. Don't believe it.

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TSA Chief Notes Progress After January’s Passenger Screening Debacle

IG finds fixes encouraging, but vows to continue testing.

Oversight

Ex-Staffer: Benghazi Committee Became Focused on Politically Harming Clinton

With a fired staffer’s accusations, the claim that the panel has become largely a political witch hunt to hurt Hillary Clinton has become mainstream.