Budget
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New figures show U.S. defense spending grew by just under 3 percent last year. That\'s compared with more than seven percent on average for most of the decade.
April 11, 2011 -
Haley Van Dyck, director of citizen engagement at the Federal Communication Commission, says the agency wants to hear from users about its new website before launching completely next month.
April 11, 2011 -
Peter Alterman, the senior advisor to the chief information officer at NIH, tells Federal News Radio his agency is \"working to understand how new technology options can be used to advance the scientific research agenda\" at the agency.
April 11, 2011 -
Steve Ressler, founder and president of GovLoop, talks to Tom Temin about the current and future use of social media in government, and how social media changed the talk surrounding the potential shutdown.
April 11, 2011 -
Agency deputy director said leadership and management take different skill sets, but every organization needs both. NSA uses training, mentoring and other resources to ensure its managers and leaders can succeed.
April 11, 2011 -
Federal employees attending the Federal Senior Management Conference talked with Federal News Radio about the shutdown that almost was.
April 11, 2011 -
Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., who voted \"yes\" Friday to extend funding this week while the final compromise was written, said he was nonetheless undecided on whether he\'d vote for the final deal. He tells Federal News Radio he wants to see the final numbers before deciding.
April 11, 2011 -
Will the proposed changes help small business participation in federal contracting? We ask Microtech\'s Tony Jimenez.
April 11, 2011 -
Rep. Gerry Connolly from Virginia gives his take what comes next.
April 11, 2011 -
One of the challenges now is how to keep morale up as your agency, and even department funding goes down. We get tips from FMA\'s George Smith.
April 11, 2011 -
The White House and Congress agreed to both a short-term deal and a longer-term one funding the government through 2011 and cutting more than $35 billion. OMB issued new guidance telling agencies to resume normal operations which means feds should report to work as usual.
April 09, 2011 -
$2 billion in cuts was passed in a temporary one-week continuing resolution to keep the government open. Find out what those cuts are.
April 09, 2011 -
If a shutdown does happen, feds will be faced with logistical nightmare. John Koskinen, an executive with Freddie Mac and former Deputy Director for Management at OMB,shares his experience during the 1995-96 shutdown.
April 08, 2011 -
Stan Soloway, president and CEO of the Professional Services Council, explains to what extent industry would hurt from a partial government shutdown.
April 08, 2011 -
Eric Payne is a consultant at a local government contractor. He writes about staying positive on GovLoop.
April 08, 2011