TARGET-RICH ENVIRONMENT: Roll Call: ‘Stop Government Abuse Week’ an Easy Win for GOP. “House Republicans want to leave for the August recess on a high note, so they’re planning to spend next week tackling their favorite targets: bureaucracy and regulations. And an internal GOP playbook urging members to express their natural indignation at government exposes a simple truth about what the GOP is calling “Stop Government Abuse Week”: Republicans know that bashing bureaucracy is an easy political win.”

Especially given the scandals involving abuse of power in so many different settings. But if they’re serious, they’ll legislate to eliminate qualified immunity for government employees.