Mike McCord serves as the under secretary of defense (comptroller) / chief financial officer of the U.S. Department of Defense. He serves as the principal staff assistant and adviser to the secretary of
In a Thursday announcement, Gene L. Dodaro, comptroller general of the U.S. and head of the Government Accountability Office, said two areas have been added to the agency’s high risk list, climate change and
MoreIn an attempt to avoid the sequester that will take effect March 1, Senate Democrats have introduced a bill that calls for $55 billion in spending cuts and $54 billion in new
MoreSen. Tom Coburn has said sequestration will happen and that the pain is necessary for both sides to make tough cuts to the federal budget going forward, according to an MSNBC article. âItâs a
MoreThe Senate Armed Services Committee held a two-hour meeting on Tuesday to debate the nomination of Chuck Hagel as the next Secretary of Defense, according to a New York Times article. In
MoreVeterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki said in a speech to the American Legion that the depart VA has processed more than 4.1 million claims in the last four years, a figure unmatched
MoreDefense Secretary Leon Panetta and Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, spoke to the press at the Pentagon about what the 2014 budget proposal would look
MoreVirginia’s senate committee has supported a two-year moratorium on the use of drones by police and government agencies. According to a WTOP article, the measure was approved on Monday by the Senate
MoreDefense Secretary Leon E. Panetta told the Senate Armed Services Committee that Chuck Hagel is “absolutely” ready to replace him, according to a American Forces Press Service article. During the January 31 confirmation
MoreAs part its mission to inform the government contracting community about the different events and personalities in the U.S. federal government,  ExecutiveGov unveils original profiles of federal leaders every week. These biographies are an
MoreWith unemployment at 7.8 percent, the Obama Administration has decided to let the Council on Jobs and Competitiveness expire, according to an Associated Press article. The White House website says the council “was created to
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