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Provision in shutdown-ending bill stokes fear of oversight-free intelligence spending

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Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C., left, and Vice Chairman Mark Warner, D-Va., said on Tuesday that the short-term bill that ended the government shutdown might have also contained language that quietly reduced their oversight power over intelligence agencies. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Foreign Policy

Senate Intelligence leaders decry oversight-looting provision slipped into spending bill

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What will 2018 have in store? Border walls? Landslide elections? The end of Steve Bannon's political career? The Washington Examiner commentary desk takes a swing at the answer. (iStock)
Beltway Confidential

2018 predictions from the Washington Examiner commentary team

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Chris McDaniel's insurgent senate campaign in Mississippi raised little money in the second quarter, jeopardizing his special election campaign. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Roy Moore loss doesn’t faze Steve Bannon’s Senate candidate in Mississippi

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Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, a member of the tax-writing Senate Finance Committee, confers with an aide as tax bill conferees gather to work on the sweeping GOP plan on Capitol Hill. Having reached a final deal on the bill, House Republicans plan to take up tax reform as early as Tuesday, where GOP leaders predict it will pass. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Next week: Five days to deal with taxes, spending, surveillance

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The entrance to the office of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is seen on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, as the senior lawmaker and chairman of the Armed Services Committee is away as he is treated for the side effects of brain cancer therapy. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Trump calls to check in on John McCain’s health

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McCain's anticipated return to work could come at a critical moment as Republicans in Congress are working to finalize a major tax reform deal by next week. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Colleagues expect John McCain to return to Capitol Hill soon despite poor health report

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Defense hawks led by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, fought for months to get the NDAA and its $634 billion in base defense spending through Congress. Another $66 billion in the NDAA for overseas military operations is exempt from the 2018 spending cap. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP)
Foreign Policy

Congress passed a $700 billion defense policy bill. The Pentagon may never get all of it

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If Cochran resigned after Nov. 6, the nonpartisan special would be held the same day as the 2018 midterm. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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If Thad Cochran resigns, another headache for the Republicans

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Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., who chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee, has been absent from the Senate since the middle of last month. He returned to Washington just as the Senate prepares to vote on the 2018 budget resolution. (Zach Gibson/Bloomberg)
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Thad Cochran returns to the Senate after health issues

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