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USDA Economists Seek to Unionize Amid Relocation Effort

Employees at the Economic Research Service describe the plan to move the agency outside of D.C. and under the Office of the Chief Economist as an "existential threat."

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Dozens of Shutdown-Impacted Workers Will Accompany Lawmakers to State of the Union

Members bring guests to highlight those who went without pay for 35 days.

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Getting Close With Employees Can Backfire On Bosses

New research reveals potential problems with bosses and employees becoming too close and how to avoid them.

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Trump’s End Run Around Senate Cabinet Confirmation

In a wide-ranging TV interview, the president explained why he prefers acting secretaries over permanent ones—an arrangement that flouts the U.S. Constitution.

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The Quiet Heroism of Mail Delivery

After a natural disaster, courier services such as USPS and UPS help communities return to a sense of normalcy.

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Congress, White House Remain Sharply Divided Two Weeks From Another Shutdown

Trump suggests there could be another approach to avoiding another closing of agencies.

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Science Foundation Plays Catch-Up on 111 Deferred Grant Reviews

Agency that hands out $20 million a day plans for a second potential shutdown.

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With Private Care Push, Trump’s VA Bucks Lawmakers and Some Veterans Groups

The administration proposed new rules on paying for more veterans to see private doctors, but the lack of details makes the fiscal impact unclear.

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Belichick Versus McVay: An Age-Old Question Of Leadership

Even though young leaders and old leaders may have different approaches, one isn't necessarily better than the other. But in order to succeed, a leader better be able to bridge generational divides.

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House Armed Services Members Challenge Pentagon on Climate Change

Democrats ask Defense chief for revisions to report, citing statutory requirements.

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The Various Plans to Avert Future Government Shutdowns

Lawmakers have a lot of ideas to keep the government running, aside from passing spending bills on time.

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FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Collecting $25,000 in Pay for Hours He Didn't Work

Special agent claimed nearly 238 unworked hours on timesheets in 2016, and 136 in 2017.

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Trump Administration Issues Guidelines to 'Revolutionize' Private Sector Role in Veterans Health Care

Critics warn the plan could cause the cost of privatized care to skyrocket.

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NASA Employees Return to Flooded Space Center Post-Shutdown

Burst pipe spills water into lab, space hardware testing area and laser communications room.