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This past week, the medical director for Aetna admitted to denying treatment despite not even reviewing the cases put before him and his team. (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg)
Healthcare

Denied: Insurers at Aetna admit to bad behavior while patients suffer

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After an internal report found that Department of Veterans Affairs chief of staff Vivieca Wright-Simpson lied about the nature of VA Secretary David Shulkin's trip to Europe last year, she said she was retiring. (Screenshot)
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VA chief of staff retires after lying about secretary’s Europe trip, investigation opened

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An EPA official said the agency submits the same security-related waiver for Scott Pruitt to fly first class before each trip. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)
Energy and Environment

EPA backs away from ‘blanket waiver’ explanation for Scott Pruitt’s travel

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The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General released a report Wednesday that said VA staff purposefully bent the rules to allow David Shulkin's wife to travel with him on the taxpayers' dime. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Lawmakers scold VA secretary for fraud that led to taxpayer-funded Europe trip

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A Wednesday report indicated that Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin (pictured above), along with his staff, had misled ethics officials about a European trip that he and his wife, Merle Bari, along with Shulkin's chief of staff Vivieca Wright Simpson took in the summer of 2017. But he is not the only official in the Trump administration to face similar problems regarding air travel and spending. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Beltway Confidential

Controversy at the VA and EPA prove Trump is on the losing end of draining the swamp

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Rep. Frank Pallone of New Jersey and other Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee are urging the EPA's inspector general to expand an existing probe of Scott Pruitt's travel habits to include the circumstances behind the waiver. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Energy and Environment

Democrats ask EPA watchdog to investigate Scott Pruitt’s ‘blanket waiver’ for first-class flights

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Raphael A. Sanchez, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's chief counsel in Seattle, faces one count each of aggravated identity theft and wire fraud in a U.S. District Court for allegedly stealing the identities of seven people
Immigration

ICE official charged with stealing immigrant identities to defraud credit card companies: Report

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The internal watchdog for the Department of Veterans Affairs released a report Wednesday that said David Shulkin acted improperly when he accepted tickets to Wimbledon and misrepresented how he obtained the tickets to the agency's ethics officials. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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GOP lawmaker: VA Secretary David Shulkin should resign after watchdog says he misled officials about Europe trip

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The Energy Department's inspector general released a report on Tuesday which found that the Texas Clean Energy Project, developed by Summit Texas Clean Energy, charged the agency more than $2.5 million for expenses the watchdog deemed
Energy and Environment

Inspector general: Texas clean coal company charged Energy Department for booze, travel

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Republicans are pleading with Rep. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., to run for Senate after internal opposition research on state Sen. Tom Campbell, the leading Republican to run in his place, turned up troubling information. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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GOP worries North Dakota Senate race is lost without Kevin Cramer

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