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The Supreme Court is expected to issue a ruling in the next week that could have serious consequences for millions of people who have received subsidized health coverage through the president’s...
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The embattled Veterans Affairs Department is once again under scrutiny for potentially violating agency guidelines when treating patients—this time, failing to ensure that veterans with depression...
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Over the last thirteen years, the U.S. has pumped more than $104 billion into building bridges, roads, schools, and hospitals in Afghanistan. The Pentagon has also trained and equipped the country’s...
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Although Obamacare’s initial rollout problems have been resolved, the administration is still running into problems implementing the law. But this time it’s not the website, it’s the IRS.
The...
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Republican budgeteers are once again taking aim at the Internal Revenue Service—which has had its budget trimmed by $1 billion since 2010.
This week, House Republicans proposed cutting $838 million...
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If the Supreme Court strikes down federal subsidies in the looming, high-stakes case of King v. Burwell, it will likely be up to state lawmakers to deal with the inevitable fallout.
During a...
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While the Affordable Care Act has succeeded in slicing down the uninsured rate to historic lows, many Americans--mostly the working poor--still can’t afford health coverage and are delaying medical...
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As the government struggles to hire skilled workers to fend off hackers, cyberattacks on federal agencies are up between 50 and 100 percent in the past year.
A new survey by the Professional Services...
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The U.S. has spent nearly $2 billion over the last five years attempting to rebuild Haiti after the island was devastated by a massive 7.0 magnitude earthquake.
And though the effort has made some...
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The Transportation Security Administration failed to flag dozens of airport workers whose names appeared on terrorist watch lists.
That’s according to the Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector...
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House Republicans are gearing up to grill Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell this week over how the administration will handle any potential fallout if the Supreme Court...
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The federal government is once again in the hot seat for doling out hundreds of millions in erroneous benefits to the wrong people after watchdogs reported that about 200 people received $10 million...
