Cass Sunstein, head of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, will leave the government later this month, Politico reports. Mike Allen reports Sunstein, who joined the White House in 2009, will
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Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Administrator Cass Sunstein released two memos addressed to agency officials aspiring to reduce regulatory burdens on businesses and citizens, Federal News Radio reports. The first memo,
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Cass R. Sunstein serves as administrator at the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Prior to his current position, Sunstein was a tenured professor at the University
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The Defense Innovation Advisory Board has added new members who will work to help the Defense Department stay up-to-date with innovation. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter unveiled the appointees during the official opening of a
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The U.S. Senate has unanimously approved the nominations of government agency leaders Dan Tangherlini, Howard Shelanski and Brian Deese, GovExec reported Thursday. Charles Clark writes the Senate confirmed Tangherlini as General Services
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Howard Shelanski, the Federal Trade Commission‘s Bureau of Economics director, has been nominated by President Barack Obama to serve as the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs administrator, according to The Hill. Ben
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President Barack Obama is indirectly ordering agencies to cut jargon and generally make contracts and business agreements more comprehensible, according to the Washington Business Journal. The Jill R. Aitoro article says a
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Both Congress and the Defense Department need to review acquisition laws and regulations, a House Armed Services Committee panel is recommending. In a report released March 20, the panel said the review
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The Office of Management and Budget issued a memo Jan. 4 calling for government agencies to provide executive summaries at the beginning of all enacted rules and regulations. According to Cass Sunstein, administrator of the OMB’s
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Regulatory reform plans for federal agencies will save more than $4 billion over the next five years, the White House said Monday. Cass Sunstein, administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory
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