Congressional Republicans have ramped up their oversight of and interference in D.C.’s local affairs, and the scheduled House committee hearing is one more example of it.

The new House Oversight Committee chair signals he won’t intervene in D.C. affairs.

South Carolina Congressman Trey Gowdy will be the new congressional overlord for D.C.

The new trial date is set for May 2, more than a year after his arrest at a House Oversight Committee hearing.

Adam Eidinger says he was wrongfully kicked out of a House Oversight Committee hearing.

Budget autonomy for the District could come sooner, contingent on Congress bungling its own budgetary responsibilities.

The mandatory federal budget cuts that went into effect earlier this year will start eating into the Smithsonian Institution next month, Smithsonian Secretary G. Wayne Clough told Congress today.

A House Oversight panel investigating whether Occupy D.C. is staying in McPherson Square illegally asked the head of the National Park Service several times to clarify the difference between a campsite and a vigil.