Tag: Watchdog

The census faces increasing costs and outdated technology, as well as declining interest in participation and increasing mistrust of the federal government. (AP Photo/Jason E. Miczek)

Census Bureau needs billions more to make sure 2020 Census goes smoothly

Todd Shepherd · October 12, 2017 5:18 pm

"I have offered to participate in the November first hearing." (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

National Security

Former Trump aide Carter Page disputes report he won’t cooperate with investigators

Todd Shepherd · October 12, 2017 12:14 am

The comments by Conaway and Schiff came after they met with Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg in a closed-door meeting. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

House Intelligence Committee to release Facebook ads bought by Russians

Todd Shepherd · October 11, 2017 9:33 pm

"The word that comes to my mind, and I don't care who doesn't like me using it, is 'plantation.'" (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

ESPN’s Michael Wilbon compares Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to slave owner

Todd Shepherd · October 10, 2017 9:23 pm

Grassley asked the FBI to provide all intelligence reports it has that are being used for the FBI's investigation. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Chuck Grassley presses FBI for more details on ‘Russian dossier’

Todd Shepherd · October 6, 2017 9:46 pm

The committee's portion of the investigation looking into the memos of former FBI Director James Comey has likely reached an end, but isn't forever closed off, the committee chairman said. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Senate Intelligence Committee: Comey portion of investigation is likely over, but not closed completely

Todd Shepherd · October 4, 2017 8:28 pm

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr on Wednesday threatened to subpoena the authors of a "dossier" that was published days before Trump's inauguration that raised questions about Trump's ties to Russia. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Richard Burr threatens to subpoena Trump ‘dossier’ authors

Todd Shepherd · October 4, 2017 5:18 pm

Committee Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C., said the simple question of collusion has not yet been settled despite dozens of interviews and thousands of pages of transcripts to pore over. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Intelligence Committee: Question of collusion with Russia ‘still open’

Kelly Cohen · October 4, 2017 5:05 pm

National Security

Senate Intelligence chairman warns: Russia is ‘determined’ to influence elections

Todd Shepherd · October 4, 2017 4:40 pm

Zinke said the private and military transportation was necessary when commercial flights were unavailable or impractical for the kind of travel required by him. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Energy and Environment

House GOP wants to compare Interior’s Ryan Zinke’s travel with predecessors

Susan Ferrechio · October 4, 2017 2:19 pm

The Washington Examiner has recently requested documents from the Garland Police Department. (Screengrab)

Victim of ‘Draw Muhammad’ ISIS-inspired terror attack sues FBI, accuses James Comey of cover-up

Todd Shepherd · October 2, 2017 9:35 pm

Those emails have also been provided to investigators on the team of special counsel Robert Mueller, which is investigating Russia's election meddling. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

New emails show contact between Trump Organization, Russia: Report

Todd Shepherd · October 2, 2017 9:02 pm