Oversight
Play of the Day: Home Page Improvement
Late-night TV comes back from a Thanksgiving break.
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House Oversight Republicans Blast IRS Chief Counsel
Wilkins invited to amend his 'lacking' testimony on tea party controversy.
Oversight
Congress Faces a Stark Choice: Sequester or Shutdown
The political dilemma boils down to this: either accept a second round of deep cuts or risk another closure of government.Alb
Management
Appointment-palooza in the Senate? Don't Bet on It
Liberals shouldn't expect the 'nuclear option' to end Senate obstruction of Obama's nominees.
Oversight
How Senate Republicans Can Retaliate on the Filibuster
Ultimately the best way is to win a majority in 2014, say Capitol Hill strategists and advisers.
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Play of the Day: Politics To Be Thankful For
The holiday spirit overtakes late-night comedy.
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On Budget Conference Committee, Even Small Proposals Generate Arguments
Ideas as small as raising user fees are generating some controversy.
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Congressional Vacation Set to Create Another Fiscal Crisis
Lawmakers will soon be forced to debate another stopgap spending measure to avoid a shutdown in January.
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Play of the Day: The Nuclear Iran Playbook
If you like your uranium, you can keep your uranium.
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Anti-Incumbent Fever Won't Oust Many Incumbents
Don't expect many members of Congress to lose their seats next year, despite Congress's 9 percent approval rating.
Nextgov
Pentagon Biodefense Project Duplicates HHS Effort
After some talk of cooperation, initiatives took separate paths.
Oversight
How Far Does Michelle Obama Have to Lean In to Be a Feminist?
Critics complain the first lady is too traditional.
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Veteran Injured Saving Woman Who Jumped from Upper Deck at Oakland Coliseum
Good Samaritan is reportedly a former Marine.
Oversight
Play of the Day: A Crack Team of Politicians
Trey Radel and Rob Ford have something in common.
Nextgov
Boehner's Covered, 500 Visitors and Other HealthCare.gov News
Follow key reporting on the Obama administration’s signature policy initiative.
Oversight
House GOP Prepares Fallback Plan to Avoid January Shutdown
They're considering a short-term continuing resolution that would fund the government through April 15.
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Soon, President Obama Will Pardon a Thanksgiving Turkey. Then, It Will Die.
Turkeys are not bred for living, but for eating.
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In the Aftermath of a Post-Nuclear Senate, Everyone’s Dug in Deeper
Executive branch and most judicial nominees can now be confirmed with a simple, 51-vote majority.
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Hearing on Response to Park Closures During the Shutdown Less Than Idyllic
Discussion devolves into attacks on President Obama.
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