Maria Cantwell

Coast Guard

Congress demands answers after explosive Coast Guard sexual assault report

A report on sexual assault and harassment at the Coast Guard Academy stayed under wraps for years; Congress wants to know why.

Defense

Military Obesity

3,000 military reservists might be on their way to Europe

Federal Newscast

Senate Aviation

FAA says it’s implemented fixes to avoid repeat of IT failure that halted air traffic

Technology

(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Roger Wicker, Maria Cantwell

In rare move, members of Congress want White House to request more money for one particular agency

Federal Newscast

Donald Trump, Rex Tillerson

GAO: Changes in leadership at the State Dept. have hampered reorganization efforts

Federal Newscast

Transportation Security Administration officers work at a checkpoint at Logan International Airport in Boston, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019. The TSA acknowledged an increase in the number of its employees calling off work during the partial government shutdown. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Senators ask for TSA’s plan as shutdown drags on

Federal Newscast

Christian Vittorio

Consolidating Energy Dept.’s R&D, selling electrical infrastructure in reorg plan startles senators

Reorganization

IRS

Tougher security, more taxpayer transparency a ‘delicate balance’ at IRS

Management

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Senators call for probe into veteran-owned contracting

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Senators want IG probe of tanker data mixup

Congress