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Play of the Day: The President Celebrates Hanukkah

There were two events for the festival of lights at the White House.

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IG Criticism of GSA Management Raises Questions About Agency's Ability to Take on OPM Functions

Trump administration reorganization plan calls for GSA to assume retirement services, health care and other HR responsibilities.

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HHS Quietly Deletes Guidance on Recruiting Latinos to Obamacare

Latest monitoring of CMS website changes comes after Trump cuts in "navigator" program.

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Play of the Day: Rudy Giuliani's Twitter Hack Confusion

A typo meant that the president's cybersecurity advisor was inadvertently linking to an anti-Trump site.

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State Department Passport Center Remains Mired in Bullying, Harassment

Watchdog’s survey and interviews at New Hampshire facility find lax management.

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Play of the Day: Trump Signs The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement

The American president took far longer to write his name than his Mexican or Canadian counterparts.

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Six White House Employees Violated Hatch Act With MAGA Tweets

Special Counsel absolves four others, including Mick Mulvaney and Sarah Sanders.

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Here's What You Need to Know About Wednesday's Government Closure

The day of mourning for President George H.W. Bush will be treated like a holiday for pay and leave purposes.

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Ill Nuclear Workers’ Benefits Petitions Have to Be Reviewed Within 6 Months. Some Have Languished About a Decade.

A petition filed by a Los Alamos worker has been in limbo for 10 years. At the Savannah River Site, a petition has lingered for 11 years. At Sandia National Laboratories, workers have been waiting seven years for a final decision.

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Advocacy Group Sues for Documents on Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Tweak

PEER accuses the White House of demanding a change to “senior leaders” definition to prevent workers from criticizing Trump appointees.

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EPA Watchdog Closes the Books on Former Administrator Scott Pruitt

New IG ends probes of misuse of staff for personal errands, spending on security.

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Guidance Warning Feds Not to Discuss 'Resistance' or 'Impeachment' at Work Sparks Uproar

Agency advises feds to tread carefully with anti-Trump language or risk Hatch Act violation.

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What Obama Talks About When He Talks About Trump

At an appearance in Houston on Tuesday, the former president had no trouble explaining a reference to Trump as Voldemort.

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Play of the Day: The President Talks Climate Change, Belief and Intelligence

"We’re not necessarily such believers," the president said about intelligent climate change skeptics.