Rep. Gerry Connolly, (D-Va.), has urged the White House to carefully consider a bill on information technology reforms that the House of Representatives passed last month, Nextgov reported Thursday. John Marks writes
MoreMartin Indyk is expected to be named the next U.S. envoy for Middle East peace, Reuters reported Sunday. Arshad Mohammed writes that sources said Indyk, a former U.S. ambassador to Israel, is
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Alan Chvotkin, Professional Services Council vice president and general counsel, expects the Affordable Care Act to influence the pricing and bidding process of future contracts, Federal News Radio reported Friday. Melissa Dawkins
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The Congressional Budget Office says in a to Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) that cancelling sequestration for fiscal year 2014 would increase the country’s gross domestic product by 0.7 percent. Unemployment in
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George Washington University and Washington University in St. Louis have jointly released a new study that shows the federal governmentâs regulatory spending remains intact despite the across-the-board budget cuts, FedScoop reported Wednesday.
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U.S. Chief Information Officer Steven VanRoekel told House lawmakers Thursday government has saved $1.37 billion from information technology reforms and another $885 million from updating IT portfolios at federal agencies over the
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The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee heard testimony from government officials and private sector representatives on Thursday regarding the Cybersecurity Act of 2013, FedScoop reported Thursday. Cory Bennett writes lawmakers at the
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General Services Administration chief Dan Tangherlini told a Capitol Hill roundtable Tuesday that public-private partnerships are one approach the agency could take to reduce federal real estate, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday.
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The House of Representatives has approved legislation that would increase the military’s pay by 1.8 percent in 2014, Govexec reported Wednesday. Kellie Lunney writes that Congress voted 315-109 on July 24 in favor
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