As the new Congress and President Obama try to out-austere one another, what will happen with the 2012 budget? And, will there even be a 2011 budget or yet another continuing resolution?
What does the language in the continuing resolution mean for federal employees? AFGE\'s Jackie Simon tries to answer some of the most pressing questions around the two-year pay freeze and how the CR affects performance bonuses and step increases. OMB is expected to offer guidance in the coming weeks.
AFGE\'s Jackie Simon explains what the CR says about your pay freeze?
Erik Wasson, staff writer for The Hill, joins the Federal Drive with the latest information
Congress passed a stopgap spending measure that funds government through March 4. The bill is on its way to President Obama to be signed into law.
The Senate is set to vote on another continuing resolution today. This one would last until March 2011.Erik Wasson, staff writer at The Hill has more information.
The House and Senate have passed a short-term continuing resolution that will keep the government operating until Dec. 21, 2010.
The House is expected to vote on a temporary continuing resolution today, a House leadership aide tells Federal News Radio. The move will give lawmakers more time to consider a permanent funding bill for the…
Questions about agency funding, pay freezes, and benefits are answered for feds as the end of the year approaches.
Whatever happens, it has to happen before 12:01 am Sunday! The Hill\'s Bob Cusack breaks it all down for us.
The $1.1 trillion Senate omnibus bill would authorize President Obama\'s pay freeze proposal. But it protects against furloughs or reductions-in-force. The Senate\'s bill would replace the House\'s version, which is a continuing resolution. Lawmakers must approve a bill before Dec. 19 when the current CR expires.
DoD Buzz reports that the DoD budget in 2011 may be short $19 billion.
By Jolie Lee Federal News Radio The House of Representatives is expected to vote Wednesday afternoon on a long-term continuing resolution that includes the president’s proposed two-year pay freeze for federal civilian employees, a Democratic…
The Senate has sent a stopgap spending bill to President Barack Obama that\'s needed to prevent a government shutdown. Negotiators in the lame-duck Congress now have two more weeks to try to pass a bill funding the government through September 30. Chuck Marr, with the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities, explains what\'s next.
Congress is trying to extend the current CR for another two weeks.