Federal Eye: Fed worker pay comes under fire

The Republican-led House is scheduled to hold its first hearing Wednesday on the compensation of federal employees, pitting the Obama administration and federal worker union leaders against conservative fiscal experts armed with detailed reports suggesting federal employees are paid too generousl...

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Pentagon faces another battle -- over budget

A government shutdown would not hamper the war efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq or the U.S. military efforts in Libya and Japan, the Pentagon insisted on Tuesday. But the Pentagon is digging in for a longer standoff with Congress over how to pay for those missions.

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Vote Count Likely to Change in Closely Watched Wisconsin Judge Race

Wisconsin's election chief says he expects the unofficial vote totals in the state Supreme Court race to change when local election officials verify the counts, as opponents of Republican Gov. Scott Walker say the results send a clear message about their unhappiness with his controversial limits on union power.


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The Global Conspiracy Is Complete: Glenn Beck Leaving Fox News Show

According to a press release, Glenn Beck is officially going to “transition off” his show later this year and will no longer be seen by the few remaining holdouts holed up in official Glenn Beck-brand bomb shelters across the nation. Fox and Beck’s production company, Mercury Radio Arts (which is, yes, probably so named just [...]

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Reliable Source: Obama gets laughs at first Gridiron Club dinner as president

It took three attempts, but the Gridiron Club -- a vestige of swampland-era Washington -- finally got President Obama to show up for their annual dinner Saturday night. And yet what did they get? No respect, we tell you -- no respect!

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