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FILE - In this April 22, 2015 file photo, House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. When hackers broke into a database filled with the private information of U.S. security clearance holders, they likely got access to the names of foreign relatives of some of those officials who are living abroad. &quot;It may be the single biggest breach of data that our government has ever had,&quot; said Chaffetz on teh C-SPAN Newsmakers program, calling the stolen data &quot;the most sensitive information we have.&quot; (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Jason Chaffetz: Federal cybersecurity ‘stinks’

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

CAL THOMAS: China’s big hack attack

By Cal Thomas

Chaffetz

Jason Chaffetz may subpoena Office of Personnel Management to testify on identity theft

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks about the Chinese hack of the computer system of the Office of Personnel Management, Friday, June 5, 2015, during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Ex-NSA official: Cybersecurity breach gave China intelligence ‘crown jewels’

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

A gate leading to the Homeland Security Department headquarters in northwest Washington is seen here on June 5, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Officials: Second hack exposed military and intel data

By Ken Dilanian and Ted Bridis - Associated Press

U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands following the conclusion of their joint news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Obama to host China’s Xi Jinping despite cyberattacks

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Chinese OPM hackers also behind massive health care breach

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks during the daily press briefing, Thursday, June 4, 2015, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Cyber hacking at OPM went undetected for at least four months

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

"The cyberthreat from hackers, criminals, terrorists and state actors is one of the greatest challenges we face on a daily basis, and it's clear that a substantial improvement in our cyber databases and defenses is perilously overdue," said Rep. Adam B. Schiff, the ranking Democrat on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. (Associated Press)

Data breach: Chinese hackers stole 4 million federal employees’ personal information

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sen. David Vitter, Louisiana Republican (Associated Press) **FILE**

David Vitter will hold up nominee until he gets answers on Obamacare ‘exemption’ for Congress

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Millions of federal workers—even soldiers—are asked to help sell Obamacare

By Ernest Istook

ERNEST ISTOOK: Obamacare enrollment advertising asked of federal workers, military

By Ernest Istook

"Washington should have to live under Obamacare just like everybody else until we repeal it. And we won't be complicit in Obama's illegal rule designed to protect Washington insiders," Sen. David Vitter said. (Associated Press)

David Vitter asks administrators to help Capitol Hill staff enter Obamacare exchange

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Federal contractor NT Concepts for years ran an online NCAA tournament gambling website, used by both workers of the firm and federal government employees, many of whose email addresses were publicly exposed as a result of the operation. (associated press)

Federal contractor hosted NCAA gambling site, exposed government email addresses

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

Lawmaker pushes for subpoena of background check firm USIS

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

Washinton Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis and Edward Snowden (TWT Photo Illustration)

FILE - This June 9, 2013 file photo provided by The Guardian Newspaper in London shows National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, in Hong Kong. Snowden says his "mission's already accomplished" after leaking NSA secrets that have caused a reassessment of U.S. surveillance policies. Snowden told The Washington Post in a story published online Monday night, Dec. 23, 2013, he has "already won" because journalists have been able to tell the story of the government's collection of bulk Internet and phone records. (AP Photo/The Guardian, Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras, File)

Feds fire firm that checked backgrounds of Snowden, Alexis

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

Edward Snowden. (Associated Press)

Background contractor USIS says it followed all laws

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

Sen. Tom Coburn says federal seasonal and temporary workers were included on rosters — thereby sidestepping Obamacare penalties. (Associated Press)

Coburn: Feds may have broken law on employer mandate

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

**FILE** Sen. Tom Coburn, Oklahoma Republican (Associated Press)

Coburn: Did feds illegally skirt Obamacare employer mandate?

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Scene from the movie Office Space.

Porn-surfing feds blame boredom, lack of work for misbehavior

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times