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House Republicans in chaos after rejecting McCarthy. What happens now?
Some Republicans are supporting House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan of Ohio, who narrowly lost the nomination to Rep. Steve Scalise on Wednesday.
Speaker Ryan’s retirement will have major impact on House defense debates
Paul Ryan has been a major figure on the defense budget debate in recent months, and his departure leaves a leadership void.
White House budget chief: Military was more important than deficit cutting
White House budget Director Mick Mulvaney defended President Trump’s abandonment of his campaign pledge to erase the national debt as necessary to secure military funding.
By Joe Gould
New book leaves Trump ‘furious,’ ‘disgusted’ with Bannon
President Donald Trump returned fire with both barrels Wednesday against criticism leveled at him in a new book that says he never expected — or wanted — to win the White House, his victory left his wife in tears and a senior adviser thought his son’s contact with a Russian lawyer during the campaign was “treasonous.”
By Jill Colvin, The Associated Press and Jonathan Lemire, The Associated Press
Hacking congressional culture: technologists take aim at legislative problems
The turnout for and participation in the third Congressional Hackathon reveals a growing community and culture committed to improving relationships and data-based tools on Capitol Hill.
By Jessie Bur
5 House Dems introduce impeachment articles against Trump
The five articles accused the president of obstruction of justice, undermining the independence of the federal judiciary and other offenses.
What does true government transformation look like? [Commentary]
I am a strong proponent of M-17-22 and its intent, yet I fear that it may go the way of many other transformational initiatives
By Steve Goodrich
Feds won’t go all in on cloud. And that’s a security problem.
Moving applications to the cloud requires agencies to refocus their security away from the network and onto users and data.
By Jessie Bur
Top Democrat: White House won't ID employees who used private email
The White House counsel’s office is refusing to tell a committee on Capitol Hill which of President Donald Trump’s aides used private email accounts for public business.
By Chad Day, The Associated Press and Tom Lobianco, The Associated Press
House passes TSP Modernization Act
The Thrift Savings Plan Modernization Act, the first update to the retirement program law in decades, would give federal employees enrolled in the plan greater flexibility in withdrawing funds.
By Jessie Bur
Treasury looking into private plane flight by top official
Eli Miller, chief of staff for Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, flew with Nelson Peltz, a founding partner in Trian Fund Management, on a trip to Palm Beach, Florida earlier this year.
By Martin Crutsinger