Politics Afternoon Edition: THE FIX: James Comey's 20 minutes of fame; THE FEDERAL EYE: Administration urges Congress to cap contractor pay

Politics moves fast. Here's a quick afternoon update on the top stories in the world of politics.

View on the Web. Thursday, May 30, 2013 HEADLINES THE FIX: James Comey's 20 minutes of fame President Obama plans to nominate James Comey, a former senior Justice Department official in the Bush administration, to become the next FBI director. In 2007, Comey delivered riveting congressional testimony of the bedside confrontation over warrantless wiretapping. » Read full article THE FEDERAL EYE: Administration urges Congress to cap contractor pay The White House budget office unveiled a proposal to would limit compensation to the president's salary. » Read full article IN THE LOOP: What was she texting? A think tank is suing to see messages sent by EPA nominee Gina McCarthy during Hill hearings. » Read full article McCain responds to Syria photo accusations Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) has pushed back on a report claiming that the Syrian rebels he was photographed with last weekend were involved in kidnapping Lebanese Shiite pilgrims a year ago, saying none of the men identified themselves by the names used in the article. » Read full article THE FACT CHECKER: John Kerry's misfire on Kyoto emissions targets The secretary of state claimed that the United States has already met Kyoto emissions targets. Not so. » Read full article MULTIMEDIA Video: Ann Romney: 'Mitt and I did everything we could' In her first solo TV interview since the 2012 elections, Ann Romney talks about the presidential race and what she and Mitt Romney have been doing since then. Follow Washington Post Politics:     Unsubscribe ©2013 The Washington Post 1150 15th St NW Washington, DC 20071 Help & Contact Info Privacy Policy

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