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Natural Resources
EPA will study effects of fracking in seven locations
David O. Williams, The Colorado Independent
National Security
F-35C Briefly Grounded After Concerns Over Wings Folding Up During Flight
Jason Sherman, Inside Defense ($$)
Senate panel supports requiring Lockheed to absorb cost overruns
Tony Capaccio and Roxana Tiron, Bloomberg
Builder Blames Navy as Brand-New Warship Disintegrates
David Axe, Danger Room
Public Health
Prescription drug data mining law struck down
Mark Sherman, Associated Press
Open Government
House panel seeks more transparency in grant awards
Sarah Chacko, Federal Times
Financial Oversight
Exclusive: Deutsche's firing of top trader sparks probe
Matthew Goldstein, Reuters
SEC budget increase voted down in House
David S. Hilzenrath, The Washington Post
Challenges in Chasing Fraud
Jean Eaglesham, The Wall Street Journal
Credit bureaus, auto-title lenders, debt collectors among priorities of new consumer agency
Amy Biegelsen, iWatch News
Congressional Oversight
Federal ATF chief said to resist pressure to step down
Richard A. Serrano, Los Angeles Times
Nuclear Waste
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