Government Accountability Office
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The Technology Modernization Fund (TMF) has been doling out money to agencies for special projects since 2018. The first cohort of projects were supposed to show they would be able to produce enough savings to pay back the TMF.
June 08, 2022 -
A House Armed Services Subcommittee is ready to take a deep dive into DoD's biggest program.
June 07, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Air Force now has its own cooking show.
June 07, 2022 -
Shelby Oakley, a director with the Contracting and National Security Acquisitions Team in the Government Accountability Office, joined host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf for a wide ranging discussion highlighting GAO’s oversight role and its engagement with the executive branch.
June 06, 2022 -
The Air Force left out critical best practices in selecting the new headquarters.
June 03, 2022 -
A lot of vendors think the CMMC requirements are pretty onerous. Congress asked DoD to prove the Pentagon is meeting the same cybersecurity standards it's demanding from contractors.
June 01, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, GAO, OMB butt heads over cost estimating for projects winning extra funding for IT modernization.
May 26, 2022 -
The Energy Department has a backlog of nuclear waste clean up responsibilities, with material dating back to World War II. But continuing turnover in program leadership means things just aren't happening.
May 25, 2022 -
The Department of Health and Human Services has some new authorities to hopefully help resolve the nationwide shortage of baby formula.
May 23, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, some Republican lawmakers want to press pause on making remote work permanent.
May 20, 2022 -
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack hopes to combat low morale with “robust” recruitment at relocated research facilities.
May 19, 2022 -
Several hundred IRS employees over the past decade violated the agency’s policies around unauthorized access to sensitive taxpayer information.
May 19, 2022 -
Federal oversight bodies often look for waste, fraud and abuse. But another trio of witches also bedevils the government: Fragmentation, overlap and duplication (FOD).
May 18, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, House lawmakers want to change how cost-of-living adjustments, or COLAs, are calculated for many federal retirees.
May 17, 2022 -
Agencies and Congress saved more than half a trillion dollars over the past decade through the Government Accountability Office’s recommendations.
May 16, 2022