Oversight
Romney tries to change the subject by promising 'North American energy independence'
The candidate's energy plan includes more oil and gas exploration.
Oversight
FBI fears RNC disturbance by anarchists with acid eggs
Protesters may disturb the Tampa convention using a variety of methods, according to FBI intelligence.
Pay & Benefits
ATF official allegedly collects paid leave plus J.P. Morgan salary
Employee implicated in Fast and Furious is double dipping, lawmakers charge.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- The GOP Tries to Deal with Hurricane Akin
An actual hurricane is also threatening the Republican National Convention.
Oversight
VA’s pricey ‘Patton’ spoof draws heat from lawmakers
HR office’s video reportedly cost $52,000.
Oversight
Negative talk about Obama spikes in poll
The trend coincides with more positive chat about Romney.
Oversight
Man who threatened Obama greeted authorities with a shotgun
The Secret Service detained the man after he sent emails threatening emails to the FBI
Oversight
Budget office warns of recession if Congress allows country to go over fiscal cliff
Latest Congressional Budget Office forecast paints dire picture.
Oversight
A split verdict on Ryan as Romney's veep choice
Views of Ryan are 33 percent positive, 32 percent negative.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Rep. Todd Akin's Remarks
The Missouri Senate candiate's comments on abortion take center stage.
Oversight
Complaints of improper political activity expected to rise this fall
Alleged Hatch Act violations lower than in 2008 -- so far.
Oversight
Fewer feds filing discrimination claims, EEOC says
Appeals process is taking longer to complete.
Management
Obama tells Defense communities sequestration should be avoided
President takes to local media to call for ‘balanced approach’ to circumvent automatic cuts.
Oversight
GOP platform: No rape and incest exception for abortion
The document must be approved by delegates to the Republican convention.
Oversight
Ann Romney is headlining the first night of the Republican National Convention
Previously announced speakers include familiar GOP names
Oversight
A majority of swing state voters don't think they're better off
The latest poll indicates a weak spot for the Obama campaign.
Oversight