Agency Oversight
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GAO estimates the federal government saw $236 billion in improper payments in fiscal 2023
October 30, 2024 -
"We're really experiencing the outcomes of delaying decisions to recapitalize the nuclear triad that happened over a number of years," said Shelby Oakley.
October 30, 2024 -
"There's a need for additional oversight to ensure that this service, remote patient monitoring, is being used and billed appropriately," said Ann Maxwell.
October 28, 2024 -
TSA is also giving agencies the flexibility to take a "phased approach" to REAL ID enforcement given the slow progress on transitioning to compliant IDs.
October 25, 2024 -
A Partnership for Public Service study finds agencies with higher employee engagement scores also saw higher internal customer service satisfaction scores.
October 24, 2024 -
In the first three weeks of October, USPS delivered 97.8% of mail-in ballots on time within its one-to-five-day standard for first-class delivery.
October 23, 2024 -
"Some of these materials that currently have kind of weaker security requirements really could harm the public if they were misused," said Allison Bawden.
October 23, 2024 -
Four Republican senators are pressing SBA about its management of the disaster assistance loan program after the agency requested more disaster loan funding.
October 18, 2024 -
Department officials are building on these fraud-prevention efforts, and expect to prevent $12 billion in improper payments annually by 2029.
October 17, 2024 -
"I think the two biggest cases, one of which was a case that we filed, were both for $9 million," said Jason Marcus.
October 17, 2024 -
"The purpose of the act is to improve government websites and its related services to enhance that customer experience," said GAO's Carol Harris.
October 16, 2024 -
USPS expects to make 7,500 temporary hires for its busy year-end peak season.
October 16, 2024 -
The commission has 18 months to examine the challenges of modern-day diplomacy and report its findings to Congress and the president.
October 15, 2024 -
The federal government has 16 federal statistical agencies, which have anywhere from 10 to 7,000 full-time employees.
October 11, 2024 -
"We have about 140,000 volunteers that volunteer through our grantees. We have grantees in every state and two territories," said Atalaya Sergi.
October 10, 2024