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    Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Cummings calls for end to IRS probe

    Arguing that the congressional investigation into the IRS should be concluded, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings said Sunday that closed-door interviews with the agency's staff show neither the White House nor officials in Washington had a hand in targeting conservative groups for added scrutiny.
    Arguing that the congressional investigation into the IRS should be concluded, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings said Sunday that closed-door interviews with the agency's staff show neither the White House nor officials in Washington had a hand in targeting...

    Tags: Taxation, Internal Revenue Service, Darrell E Issa, State of the Union Address, CNN (tv network)

    2. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Md. pols flock to White House for Ravens

    When Rep. Chris Van Hollen struck up a conversation recently with a U.S. Capitol Police officer he sees every day on his way to work, he immediately learned two things about the man: He's from Baltimore and he's a huge Ravens fan.
    When Rep. Chris Van Hollen struck up a conversation recently with a U.S. Capitol Police officer he sees every day on his way to work, he immediately learned two things about the man: He's from Baltimore and he's a huge Ravens fan. And so the Montgomery...

    Tags: Executive Branch, William H. Cole IV, Barack Obama, Elijah E. Cummings, Super Bowl

    3. May 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Could Biden benefit from scrutiny of Hillary Clinton's handling of Benghazi?

    If former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hoped she could segue quietly into private life as she pondered a presidential bid in 2016, that fantasy has been abruptly harpooned in the resurrection of the political squabble over the terrorist attack on the American consulate in Benghazi.
    If former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hoped she could segue quietly into private life as she pondered a presidential bid in 2016, that fantasy has been abruptly harpooned in the resurrection of the political squabble over the terrorist attack on...

    Tags: Joe Biden, Benghazi, The Washington Post, Hillary Clinton, Andrew Cuomo

    4. May 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Benghazi deserves real review

    Whether the House investigation into the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, is a political witch hunt aimed at former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her possible run for president in 2016, as Democrats allege, or a principled effort to uncover a shocking scandal on par with Watergate, as Republicans seem to believe, further review of what happened that night in Libya appears to be a worthwhile pursuit.
    Whether the House investigation into the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, is a political witch hunt aimed at former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her possible run for president in 2016, as Democrats allege, or a principled...

    Tags: John Boehner, Terrorism, Fox News Channel (tv network), Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama

    5. May 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Perez vote delayed as confirmation fight intensifies

    WASHINGTON -- A Senate committee vote on Labor Secretary nominee Tom Perez was postponed hours before it was set to take place Wednesday, highlighting what appears to be a growing partisan fight over the confirmation of the former Maryland official. 
    WASHINGTON -- A Senate committee vote on Labor Secretary nominee Tom Perez was postponed hours before it was set to take place Wednesday, highlighting what appears to be a growing partisan fight over the confirmation of the former Maryland official. ...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Jay Carney, Tom Harkin

    6. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Federal firefighters push for shift-swap flexibility

    When city or county firefighters have a family event or unexpected obligation pop up on a workday, their solution is familiar to most shift workers: They find a colleague willing to trade hours. But for the roughly 10,000 firefighters employed by the...

    Tags: Tom Coburn, Standards, National Government, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress

    7. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Average federal salary up, despite pay freeze

    The "average" federal employee salary is nearly $78,500, an amount that has risen by about $1,800 in the past two years despite a general freeze on salary rates, according to the Office of Personnel Management. As of September, OPM reported last week,...

    Tags: Public Employees, Internal Revenue Service, Darrell E Issa, U.S. Congress, Layoffs and Downsizing

    8. Mar 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Federal government cuts travel costs; scientists warn of collaboration lost

    Florence P. Haseltine knows the power of scientists meeting face to face. The former researcher at the National Institutes of Health notes a list of milestones achieved through networking and collaboration at conferences, such as the deliberations that led to advances that helped slow the spread of HIV.
    Florence P. Haseltine knows the power of scientists meeting face to face. The former researcher at the National Institutes of Health notes a list of milestones achieved through networking and collaboration at conferences, such as the deliberations that...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Health Organizations, Research, Science, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

    9. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Dundalk residents react to Postal Service's decision to stop Saturday delivery

    At the Dundalk Post Office this week, news that the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service would stop delivering mail on Saturdays beginning in August was greeted with a mix of apathy and understanding.
    At the Dundalk Post Office this week, news that the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service would stop delivering mail on Saturdays beginning in August was greeted with a mix of apathy and understanding. Twenty-four-year-old Jordan Gillis said he wasn't...

    Tags: Dundalk, Labor Legislation, Employees, Patrick R. Donahoe, U.S. Postal Service

    10. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Reactions mixed to Postal Service's decision to stop Saturday delivery

    Word that the cash-strapped Postal Service would stop delivering mail on Saturdays hit Lakesha Johnson hard.
    Word that the cash-strapped Postal Service would stop delivering mail on Saturdays hit Lakesha Johnson hard. "I think that's terrible," the Baltimore woman said Wednesday outside the city's Main Post Office on East Fayette Street. "When they want to...

    Tags: Dundalk, Retirement, Tom Coburn, Labor Legislation, Patrick R. Donahoe

    11. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  11. Reactions mixed to Postal Service request to stop delivering mail on Saturdays

    Lanny Gans had not heard, until she went to the Roland Park post office Wednesday, that the financially struggling U.S. Postal Service plans to end Saturday service in August, in an effort to save $2 billion a year..
    Lanny Gans had not heard, until she went to the Roland Park post office Wednesday, that the financially struggling U.S. Postal Service plans to end Saturday service in August, in an effort to save $2 billion a year.. "I hate to see anything like that...

    Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Mary Pat Clarke, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), U.S. Congress, Financial and Business Services

    12. Nov 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Lawmakers eye proposals to speed voting

    Long lines that caused voters in Maryland and several other states to wait hours at polling places on Election Day are prompting a push for new laws to speed the process of casting a ballot.
    Long lines that caused voters in Maryland and several other states to wait hours at polling places on Election Day are prompting a push for new laws to speed the process of casting a ballot. Lawmakers in Congress and the Maryland General Assembly say...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Samuel I Rosenberg, Political Fundraising, Voting, Barack Obama

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U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Photos
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