Lawmakers tee up federal fraud scorecard to measure agency programs
Social Security’s SSI program and the IRS’s Earned Income Tax Credit program are among those subject to the new federal fraud scorecard.
Social Security’s SSI program and the IRS’s Earned Income Tax Credit program are among those subject to the new federal fraud scorecard.
Speaker Mike Johnson has postponed a vote on a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies and programs funded for six months. It’s becoming increasingly clear that the measure lacks the support to pass as a potential partial government shutdown looms. The legislation would also require that people registering to vote provide proof of citizenship. Johnson is signaling he’s not backing off linking the two main components of the bill, but he needs more time to win over members of his own party. Congress needs to pass a stopgap spending bill before Oct. 1 to avoid a partial government shutdown just weeks before the election.
“We’re still seeing issues with mold. We’re still seeing issues with lack of air conditioning in the summer months,” Hots&Cots app founder Rob Evans said.
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“There is concern where we’re scientists and we talk data, and that data in its raw form isn’t particularly helpful to a first responder,” Norman Spiecher said.
“What the CMMC program is doing is adding new verification mechanisms,” procurement attorney Dan Ramish said.
Gundeep Ahluwalia, the former Labor Department chief information officer, said in an exit interview that the agency reduced its spending on outdated technology.