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Geithner's threat to tap congressional retirement funds rings hollow

By John Aloysius Farrell

Don't worry if Treasury is tapping the G Fund; it'll be paid back in full

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FACT CHECK: Biden bungles talking point on debt

By FactCheck.Org

Taxpayers foot bill for oil and gas well cleanup on federal land

By Laurel Adams

FACT CHECK: Debt default 'danger' revisited

By FactCheck.Org

What would your Pentagon budget look like?

Bankers, consumer groups clash over IRS plan to crack down on foreign tax cheats

By Michael Hudson

US banks say they shouldn't have to report foreign deposits

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Continuing our investigation into the trillion-dollar world of offshore tax havens

By Bill Buzenberg

As IRS crusades against Americans hiding money offshore, Latin American tax cheats flock to U.S. banks

By Michael Hudson

Secret documents expose offshore’s global impact

By Bill Buzenberg

Bank-backed House lawmakers try to kill IRS plan to identify $1 trillion in foreign accounts

By Michael Hudson

More Harken Energy Corporation documents

By The Center for Public Integrity

August 1, 2002 — The New York Daily News reported on July 30 that Harken Energy Corporation set up a Cayman Islands subsidiary, the Harken B

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Bush's insider connections preceded huge profit on stock deal

By Knut Royce

Harken's Ivy League underwriter

By John Dunbar

Additional Harken documents

By The Center for Public Integrity

Harken documents

By The Center for Public Integrity

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Some energy CEOs among highest paid U.S. corporate bosses

By Chris Hamby

As gas prices rise and politicians deliberate, energy execs rake it in

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Chamber of Commerce, other biz lobbies drill big oil for new cash gusher

By Peter H. Stone

Big oil protects its interests

By Aron Pilhofer

Oil industry trade group takes to D.C. airwaves

By Michael Beckel

Amid record profits, Exxon tries to shirk interest payments in Valdez oil spill case

By Marianne Lavelle

Beleaguered FAA is slow to ramp up for its role in human space travel

By Laurel Adams

GAO: Federal Aviation Administration has been slow to figure out its role in human space travel

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NASA carelessness could disclose high-tech Space Shuttle material

By Laurel Adams

Cost of 13 NASA projects skyrocket due to improper reviews

By Laurel Adams

Record delays in air travel

By The Center for Public Integrity

FAA in the dark on maintenance

By The Center for Public Integrity

Philadelphia Housing Authority spent millions improperly

By Aaron Mehta

The agency in charge of low-income housing for Philadelphia paid $30.5 million to outside law firms over a three-year period and couldn’t fu

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IMPACT: Sen. Grassley demands review of VA travel after news of $131,000 commute

By Corbin Hiar

Grassley asks for independent investigator to probe ATF

By John Solomon

SEC watchdog: Becoming political appointee would jeopardize White House probe

By John Solomon

Republicans ask watchdogs to review FOIA request process

By Laurel Adams

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GAO cites billions of dollars in duplication, from military to highways

By Aaron Mehta

It is one of the inexplicable facets of government: duplication across agencies and departments at a cost of billions of dollars to taxpayer

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Pentagon contract for M-RAPS is ahead of schedule

By Laurel Adams

Most contract awards posted on Pentagon Website omit key information

By Julie Vorman

Undaunted, Senator still trying to close decrepit schools on military bases

By Rachael Marcus

Billions of dollars for fancy software and where has it gotten them?

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Harry Reid’s new chief of staff is his top career individual donor

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Fresh off his unanimous re-election by Senate Democrats to be Majority Leader for the 112th Congress, Nevada’s Harry Reid has promoted aide

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With change on the horizon, privately funded travel plummets

By Robert Brodsky

Harry Reid: In the clearing stands a boxer

By Josh Israel, Aaron Mehta and Caitlin Ginley

Crossroads GPS ad attacks Harry Reid, and attack ads

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

The more things stay the same: Senate Democratic, Republican leaders re-elected

By Josh Israel

John Boehner unapologetic about pro-business agenda

By Aaron Mehta

“I am the business community.” So declared John Boehner in a September interview with CNN, and his campaign contribution track record bears

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Privately sponsored trips hot tickets on Capitol Hill

By Jim Morris

FACT CHECK: Boehner and Obama stretch the facts

By FactCheck.Org

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss?

By Sam Stein

Congressional perks: Lawmakers’ most surprising benefits

By Corbin Hiar

Club for Growth says “enough” of Arizona Democrat

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

While much attention has focused on attack ads aired by the new, well-funded 501(c)(4) and 501(c)(6) groups in this election, other big inde

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Nonprofit profile: Club for Growth Inc.

By Rachael Marcus

Club for Growth ranks congressional members

By Michael Beckel

Outside spending helps make Wisconsin Senate primary a tossup

By Michael Beckel

Daily Disclosure: Club for Growth and FreedomWorks fuel Texas GOP Senate fight

By Rachael Marcus

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