Reporters’ Roundup: tackling improper payments, and taming interagency contracting

These are the stories Federal News Radio reporters are working on today. The Office of Federal Procurement Policy is ready to add some rigor to interagency cont...

These are the stories Federal News Radio reporters are working on today.

  • The Office of Federal Procurement Policy is ready to add some rigor to interagency contracting. Dan Gordon is the administrator of OFPP. He tells a Senate committee today, new regulations will add some more discipline to a process that has run amok over the last decade. Federal News Radio’s Jason Miller has details.
  • Administration officials told Congress today that federal agencies are taking a more aggressive approach than ever to improper payments and realizing that they need to share data in order to tackle the problem. Federal News Radio’s Jared Serbu has the details.

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