Oversight

House Panel Backs Greater Oversight of Union Workers with Federal Salaries

Bill would require OPM to submit an annual official time report.

Oversight

Analysis: The Good Side of the IRS Scandal

Targeting groups was wrong. But the spotlight is now on the important role of the IG.

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Review Board Co-Chair and Issa Still in Discussions on Benghazi Testimony

Negotiations center on House oversight panel subpoena demanding private interview on the board’s work.

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IRS Official Invokes Fifth; Lawmakers Criticize Treasury IG

Did Lerner waive her right to silence when she proclaimed her innocence?

Oversight

Meet the Man Who Set Off the IRS Firestorm

Treasury IG once stalked the halls of the Capitol for senators’ autographs. Now he’s there to testify.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Obama’s Face and Race

In the wake of scandal, Conan O’Brien wades into the pool of racial politics.

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Why Oklahoma's Two GOP Senators Are Leery of Unfunded Tornado Relief

State voters aren't likely to be upset about their senators' fiscal conservatism.

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Politics Didn’t Motivate IRS to Target Tea Party, Ex-Chiefs Say

Senators and IG promise further probes.

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Top IRS Official to Invoke Fifth, Issa Issues Subpoena

Head of tax exempt division has asked not to appear before oversight committee.

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Coburn: ‘Legitimate’ Role for FEMA in Response to Oklahoma Tornadoes

Senator maintains disaster funding should be offset by budget cuts.

Oversight

What Services Should Immigrants Get?

No consensus on how to treat new legal residents under immigration reform bill.

Oversight

Republicans Should Go Easy on Obama, At Least in Public

As a tactical matter, a subterranean campaign will score more direct hits on the president.

Oversight

Top White House Aides Informed of IRS Troubles, but Didn’t Tell Obama

Acknowledgement raises questions about how the White House has managed the scandal.

Oversight

House GOP Says It Can Legislate and Investigate at the Same Time

Prominent conservative group suggests delaying votes to focus on Obama scandals.

Oversight

More Scrutiny Ahead for the IRS

Senate Finance Committee will hold a hearing Tuesday.

Oversight

Rep. Issa Subpoenas Ambassador Pickering to Testify on Benghazi Report

House Oversight chairman calls refusal to meet privately ‘inconsistent’ with transparency.