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J. Russell George, Inspector General, Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (left) and Gregory Kutz, Assistant Inspector General for Audit, Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, watch a "Star Trek" video produced for an IRS conference as they testify on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 6, 2013, before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing regarding IRS conference spending. (Associated Press)
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Attorney General Eric Holder attends the 50th anniversary remembrance ceremony for slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers, Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, said: “If people want immigration reform, we’re going to have to improve the border sector and the border-security elements of the immigration bill.” (Associated Press)
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Rep. Tom Price, Georgia Republican and a physician, says his health care plan won't put the government "in charge of a doggone thing." (Associated Press)
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker (center) leaves the Park Avenue Synagogue after a funeral service for Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg in New York on Wednesday. Mr. Lautenberg died Monday. Special primary and general elections will be held this year to choose a replacement. The vacancy presents an opportunity for many in the state. (Associated Press)
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Mitt Romney, here with Jay Leno, hosts "Experts and Enthusiasts" with politicians, tycoons, investors and fancy "thought leaders." (Mitt Romney photograph)
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The Homeland Security Department's inspector general said the Transportation Security Administration has not established any sense that agents are exercising good judgment in deciding which travelers they screen. (Associated Press)
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Republican Darrell E. Issa, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, has become a thorn in the Obama administration's side, investigating a series of scandals. (Associated Press)