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A watchdog report finds that a former Navy civilian auditor sexually harassed at least a dozen female employees for more than two decades as part of a pervasive pattern of misconduct and retaliation
March 24, 2021 -
The new head of the Small Business Administration says she expects to make changes at the agency that she says will enable it to further help small companies devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic
March 22, 2021 -
White House reviewing National Cyber Director role as Congress presses for governmentwide leadershipSenate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee pressed OMB, CISA and FBI officials the SolarWinds attack and who is ultimately accountable for responding, mitigating the problems.
March 19, 2021 -
Without opposition, the Senate has confirmed veteran diplomat William Burns as CIA director
March 18, 2021 -
The Senate has confirmed California Attorney General Xavier Becerra as President Joe Biden's health secretary
March 18, 2021 -
The Senate has overwhelmingly approved President Joe Biden’s pick to oversee the Small Business Administration
March 16, 2021 -
Sultan Meghji, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s new chief innovation officer, is developing his roles and responsibilities as he shapes this position.
March 16, 2021 -
The Senate has confirmed New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as interior secretary, making her the first Native American to lead a Cabinet department and the first to lead the federal agency that has wielded influence over the nation’s tribes for nearly two centuries
March 15, 2021 -
The Senate has confirmed Ohio Rep. Marcia Fudge to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and North Carolina regulator Michael Regan to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
March 10, 2021 -
The Senate has confirmed Merrick Garland to be the next U.S. attorney general with a strong bipartisan vote, placing the widely-respected, veteran judge in the post as President Joe Biden has vowed to restore the Justice Department’s reputation for independence
March 10, 2021 -
Clare Martorana, the current chief information officer for the Office of Personnel Management, is the new Federal CIO.
March 09, 2021 -
Dr. Walter Copan ran the National Institute of Standards and Technology during the Trump administration and has had long experience in research both corporate and governmental.
March 09, 2021 -
Once they're past the extra spending bill that includes pandemic relief, Congress could start to regard the regular old budget - you know, the stuff that keeps your agency going.
March 08, 2021 -
The Library of Congress has chosen Dennis Clark, an academic librarian, to come to Washington to head up its Research and Reference Service Division.
March 05, 2021 -
President Joe Biden's choices to lead the Office of Management and Budget described several top priorities at their nomination hearing on Thursday, including a focus on creating a more diverse recruitment pool and inspiring more people to serve in the federal government.
March 04, 2021