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» Report: Embattled Rep. Michael Grimm to step down
The New York Republican pleaded guilty last week to tax fraud.
» Expiring Congress narrowly avoids ‘least productive’ title
The report showed that the current two-year Congress enacted 296 laws.
» Byron York: Can GOP stop Obama’s ‘Year of Action’ sequel?
The job for the new Republican majority on Capitol Hill is to keep Obama in check.
» Watchdog: Medicare gave eye doctors millions to remove cataracts that didn’t exist
Medicare paid $8.2 billion overall in 2012 for eye-related claims.
» AP absolutely disputes report North Korea controls its Pyongyang bureau
“Our statement speaks for itself,” the AP’s director of media relations, Paul Colford, said.
» Shakeup on House Natural Resources panel signals tougher oversight
Rob Bishop is known for his fiery rhetoric and a laser-like focus on White House public lands policies.
» Editorial: Jeb’s entry and the problem with Common Core
Common Core, as a set of national educational standards, should be viewed with Conservative skepticism.
» Watchdog: DOD workers ring up $5 million in improper charge card purchases
Government purchase cards are intended to be used only for purchases of approved merchandise under $3,000.
» Timothy P. Carney: Will North Dakota pass the Hinder Heidi Act?
N.D. Republicans seek to block a Democratic end-around to gain power in the state.
» Watchdog: Homeland Security may be using unauthorized digital info systems
No authorization makes it harder for DHS to maintain up-to-date systems and make reports to Congress.
