A watchdog group has filed a Hatch Act complaint against two government agencies that added banners to their websites blaming the government shutdown on Democrats. Public Citizen filed the complaint ...

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) questioned Wednesday how the White House’s shutdown messaging could not be a violation of the Hatch Act after it sent emails to employees and plastered a message on the ...

Here’s a question about the shutdown submitted by an Associated Press reader, Deanna: Have agencies violated the Hatch Act by using Democrat-blaming language online in discussing the shutdown? Experts ...

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