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» Carter a ‘rare leader’ who understands Pentagon policy and budget
Ashton Carter is no stranger to Pentagon bureaucracy, having spent much of six years trying to tame it.
» GOP hoists ax over green tax break
This production tax credit already expired this year and many House Republicans would like it to stay dead.
» Editorial: Facing labor market drought, Obama squeezes the stones for water
Under Obama’s new “manager” rules, workers will be subject to an obsolete and rigid timekeeping system.
» Top Dem to White House: Anti-sanctions argument ‘non-starter’
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is concerned Iran is extending talks to advance nuclear weapons efforts.
» Republicans show support for Obama’s expected pick for Pentagon chief
Ashton Carter likely would face only minimal Republican opposition in the Senate.
» Timothy P. Carney: Sessions could wield Budget gavel as a populist cudgel
Sen. Jeff Sessions could steer a GOP budget to target corporate tax credits and corporate welfare spending.
» Watchdog: Bad things happen to whistleblowers when watchdogs become attack dogs
A whistleblower tried to report wrongdoing to the Veterans Affairs IG — and faced retaliation from administrators.
» Obama presses Congress on Ebola funding
“Let’s get it done,” Obama added. “This can’t get caught up in normal politics.”
» Op-Ed: Repeal and replace the Immigration and Nationality Act
Obama’s actions are the logical result of our messy immigration laws, not some overreach that shreds them.
» Watchdog: Some national park slammers left occupants unattended, monitored by remote TV
“A Yellowstone employee told us that the park has been lucky to not have had any major incidents.”
