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Artificial Intelligence

New Congressional task force looks to make sure it's not left behind by AI advancements

Twelve members of Congress shave been appointed to a new commission to lead the House’s exploration of AI’s transformational opportunities.

Government Shutdown

One DMV congressman's view of the ongoing shutdown showdown

Government Shutdown

What happens to furloughed employees during a government shutdown?

Congress

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

Federal Newscast

Two lawmakers move to unalterably slam the door shut on government shutdowns

Workforce

After USDA Antideficiency Act violation, lawmakers push bill for more relocation oversight

People

A progress report on a sitting Congressman who is back in college

In this photo taken Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015, a research engineer works on image processing at the Ford Motor Company Research and Innovation Center in Palo Alto, Calif. The convergence of cars and technology is blurring the traditional geographical boundaries of both industries. Silicon Valley is dotted with research labs opened by automakers and suppliers, who are racing to develop high-tech infotainment systems and autonomous cars. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Open Data/Transparency

This bill would pay colleges and universities to offer more data science

modernizing congress

Congress

AFGE leaders, lawmakers eye changes to pay, benefits for federal employees

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Workforce

Federal employees would get paid family and medical leave under reintroduced legislation

TSP

TSP board shares ‘optimistic’ timeline for resolving call center issues

cyber plans for critical infrastructure

Federal Report

‘We don’t always have the right answer:’ Why agency leaders should be more transparent

Sheet metal worker Carey Mercer assembles ductwork at Contractors Sheet Metal on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in New York. The construction industry is fighting to recruit more women into a sector that faces chronic labor shortages. As spending on infrastructure rises, construction firms will need to hire at least 430,000 new skilled laborers in 2021, according to an analysis of federal data by the Associated Builders and Contractors. Right now, only 4% of construction laborers in the U.S. are women, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)

Federal Newscast

Contractors have less than two months to create affirmative action programs

The Capitol is seen at dawn as a consequential week begins in Washington for President Joe Biden and Democratic leaders in Congress who are trying to advance his $3.5 trillion "Build Back Better" and pass legislation to avoid a federal shutdown, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Workforce

What federal employees should watch in the 2022 NDAA

Jamie Raskin, Mary Gay Scanlon

Federal Newscast

DMV reps want to let feds use leave to get vaccinated

Carolyn Maloney

Benefits

House Democrats seek expansion of paid leave program for federal employees

Dr. Cletus Oppong, who specializes in occupational medicine, is the first to receive the first round of the Moderna vaccine by Clinical Pharmacist Erin Conkright on Thursday morning , Dec. 24, 2020, at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, Ky. "It's an exciting day," said Oppong. (Alan Warren/The Messenger-Inquirer via AP)

Federal Newscast

Va. congressman wants to know vaccination plans for federal employees

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Pay & Benefits

Omnibus endorses 1% federal pay raise, gives feds more time to repay deferred payroll taxes

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Federal Newscast

One of government's leading cybersecurity experts weighs in on SolarWinds breach

Rep. Don Beyer, D-Va. speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 11, 2016, on the introduction of the Freedom of Religion Act. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Congress

Va. congressman worried about payroll tax deferral, Schedule F's impact on feds post-Trump

A voter stands on a social distance marker outside the Washington County Election Center in Hagerstown, Md., Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, for the first day of in-person early voting. (Colleen McGrath/The Herald-Mail via AP)

Congress

2020 roundup: Most key lawmakers for feds keep congressional seats

Workforce

New executive order could strip civil service protections from ‘wide swaths’ of federal workforce

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Pay

Lawmakers again want a payroll tax deferral opt-out for feds after 'chaotic' rollout

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