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The Defense Department is relocating pieces of the now-defunct Joint Forces Command, according to a DoD release.
With Congress divided over nearly everything, the continuity of the government itself is uncertain. Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) told Federal News Radio he holds little confidence Congress can pass appropriations bills by the time government funding runs out at the end of the month.
Sean McGurk is leaving. Nicole Dean gets a promotion and two others step into acting roles to fill in spots.
Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) joined the Federal Drive to discuss the end of the latest BRAC round. He said recent reports that the Mark Center in Virginia is vulnerable to truck bomb is just the latest in a series of headaches for the base realignment plan.
The Office of Management and Budget has issued new guidance to agencies that would accelerate payments to small-business contractors. OMB Director Jacob Lew directed Executive Branch agencies to cut the payment processing time from 30 days to 15 days.
On today\'s Federal Drive: Lawmakers plan to promote structural reforms in the Homeland Security Department through its authorization bill and the Senate Armed Services Committee mulls the numbers of the top ranks of the Defense Department.
Members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee marked up the DHS Authorization bill, complete with 68 amendments. Among the changes approved is requiring the agency to have auditable financial records by 2016.
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates complained there were 30 layers of bureaucracy between him and an action officer. Despite reforms he led, a new report finds the ratio of generals and admirals to the troops they lead remains unprecedentedly high.
Should federal and military investors have more options — more high-risk, high-reward funds within their Thrift Savings Plan? Some people want to walk on the wild side, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey reports.
Jessica Klement, chief lobbyist for the Federal Managers Association and Federal Times senior writer Steve Losey join host Mike Causey on today\'s program. September 14, 2011
This week on AFGE\'s \"Inside Government\" Maryland Citizens\' Health Initiative President Vincent DeMarco introduces the \"Enroll America\" organization while AFGE Veterans Affairs Local 2338 President Kevin Ellis outlines a new grassroots mobilization plan. AFGE 5th District National Vice President Everett Kelley and Defense Conference Vice Chair Patty Viers discuss the critical work by civilian Defense Department employees and Veterans Affairs Local 2157 First Vice President Marcia Blaine highlights the VA\'s commitment to top-quality patient care.
Janet Bodnar, editor of Kiplinger\'s Personal Finance, discusses when to begin collecting Social Security, when to pay off your mortgage and whether to buy or lease a car.
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and several members of Congress on Wednesday unveiled the Obama administration\'s much-delayed general plans for its rocket design, called the Space Launch System.