Abigail Spanberger

Bipartisan bill would put HHS IG in key role following Change Healthcare incident

One lawmaker says the bill to empower the HHS IG would address “how we are setting standards for American patients’ healthcare data.”

Cybersecurity

Congress shows concern for healthcare cyber attacks

Cybersecurity

Spanberger demands VA clean up its act when awarding financial incentives

Federal Newscast

Repeal or reform? House lawmakers weigh responses to WEP, GPO

Congress

After a summer break, Congress has a lot on its plate this fall

Congress

How Congresswoman Spanberger plans to KO the WEP and the GPO, aka the Evil Twins

Retirement

How Rep Spanberger plans to KO WEP and GPO, aka the Evil Twins

Pay & Benefits

The latest legislative attempt to get a better retirement deal for certain feds

Congress

Congress makes new run at striking down disparity in Social Security

Tom Temin Commentary

House bill gaining steam to restore full Social Security benefits to certain feds

Federal Newscast

Union leaders, lawmakers call for expanded pay, benefits for federal workforce

Congress

FILE - In this June 12, 2019, file photo, clouds roll over the U.S. Capitol dome as dusk approaches in Washington. The committee charged with helping Republicans wrest control of the House next year raised $45.4 million over the last three months, a record quarterly haul during a year without a national election. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Reintroduced bills aim to fix hiring process, Social Security benefits for feds

Lawmakers reintroduced the Social Security Fairness Act, aiming to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset, as well…

Congress

House heightens calls to change feds’ Social Security benefits, workplace safety plans

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Congress

Board that manages TSP to be officially scrutinized

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast: The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board is going under the microscope. The Agriculture and Interior secretaries are urged to immediately hire more federal firefighters. And new tactical bras for female soldiers are on the drawing board.