Agency Oversight
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A lawsuit challenging whether President Donald Trump, under the Constitution, can benefit from foreign governments doing business with his Washington hotel can forward after a federal judge denied a Justice Department request to stay the lawsuit on Friday.
November 02, 2018 -
A series of bombings of US embassies in the 1990s initially inspired the need for more secure facilities overseas.
November 02, 2018 -
DISA still isn't using the cyber excepted service to help hire new talent.
November 02, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of the Interior inspector general has referred one of their investigations into Secretary Ryan Zinke's actions to the Department of Justice for it to take over.
October 31, 2018 -
DoD Comptroller David Norquist said the audit forced the department to embrace data analytics on a more granular level, and that’s enabling better decision-making.
October 31, 2018 -
The evidence is clear that federal workers care very deeply about the work they do. But 57 percent cannot say their agencies reward creativity and innovation.
October 30, 2018 -
Three areas of review were identified for more cybersecurity integration including the checklists for approving medical devices.
October 30, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the U.S. Postal Service's Inspector General revealed the agency only saved $91 million in 2016 and 2017 after consolidating more than 200 facilities, well below it's goal.
October 30, 2018 -
Neil Chatterjee will take over as chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, after Kevin McIntyre announced he was stepping down due to a "health setback."
October 25, 2018 -
The Partnership for Public Service and Accenture detail the ways three agencies are leading the pack to overhaul their systems in order to meet customer needs
October 24, 2018 -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture continues to train dogs at its National Detector Dog Training Center to safeguard American agriculture.
October 24, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration is fixing a shortcoming of the acquisition oversight process by using artificial intelligence.
October 24, 2018 -
The DoD IG said it received the request from Reps. Steve Womack and Tom Cole to investigate the JEDI cloud program and is reviewing the letter.
October 23, 2018 -
The IRS has spent the past couple years talking up its plan to modernize the agency and the way it delivers services to the taxpayers with an initiative that until now was called "Future State."
October 22, 2018 -
The Office of Management and Budget says some agencies have acknowledged the administration's initiative to build evidence-based policy agendas with varying degrees of success. Agencies that have become leaders in this space are embracing employee feedback.
October 18, 2018