Efforts building to find compromise on budget resolution

• Peter Cohn
• April 26, 2004

OPM employees rely on cost advantage to win job competition

An obscure legislative provision helped 21 employees at the Office of Personnel Management win a public-private job competition last week.

• Amelia Gruber
• April 26, 2004

OPM raises limit on student loan reimbursements

• David McGlinchey
• April 26, 2004

Homeland Security creates privacy advisory committee

• Chris Strohm
• April 26, 2004

Pentagon may trim programs to fund Iraq operations

• Congress Daily
• April 26, 2004

Senators seek reports on data-mining efforts

• National Journal
• April 23, 2004

Postal Service offers overhaul bill wish list

• Zach Patton
• April 23, 2004

Energy Department finds lax nuclear weapons maintenance

• Global Security Newswire
• April 23, 2004

Democrats seek review of war spending

• Peter Cohn
• April 23, 2004

OPM seeks firms to offer health savings accounts

• David McGlinchey
• April 23, 2004

TSA prepares airport guidance on using private screeners

• Chris Strohm
• April 23, 2004

Senator backs bill giving workers job competition appeal rights

The head of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee will introduce legislation expanding federal employees’ rights to challenge the results of public-private job competitions.

• Amelia Gruber
• April 23, 2004

Lawmakers, GAO call for better continuity of operations planning

Continuity of Operations plans from federal agencies and departments reveal inconsistencies in determining essential functions.

• David McGlinchey
• April 22, 2004

Lawmaker suggests task force to prevent drug benefit program abuses

• Amelia Gruber
• April 22, 2004

Study fuels fight over use of private airport screeners

• Chris Strohm
• April 22, 2004

House leader faults Pentagon over lack of armor for vehicles

• Amy Klamper
• April 22, 2004

Postal overhaul bill unlikely to move this year, key aides say

• Zach Patton
• April 22, 2004

House lawmaker offers $50 billion war supplemental

• Peter Cohn and By Amy Klamper
• April 22, 2004

Thrifty at the Thrift Plan

Budget savings at the TSP may result in cost savings for participants.

• David McGlinchey
• April 22, 2004

Public spends less time on government paperwork, OMB says

• Amelia Gruber
• April 21, 2004