Government Accountability Office
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The IRS has spent the past couple years talking up its plan to modernize the agency and the way it delivers services to the taxpayers with an initiative that until now was called "Future State."
October 22, 2018 -
The Defense Department's most sophisticated weapons systems are basically moving, networked computer systems, making them vulnerable to cyber attacks.
October 19, 2018 -
As part of the VA Mission Act, Congress told the Veterans Affairs Department to consolidate its various private-sector care programs into one.
October 16, 2018 -
IBM said DoD is going against industry best practices by limiting competition with a single cloud environment under the $10 billion JEDI procurement.
October 10, 2018 -
Government Accountability Office looked at Army and DoD implementation of 35 recommendations to shore up the safety of the military’s biological agents program.
October 05, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Government Accountability Office said the Postal Service's retiree health benefits fund has over $60 billion in unfunded liabilities.
October 02, 2018 -
GAO dismissed Granite’s bid protest of the Labor Department’s solicitation under the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) contract after the agency said it would take corrective action.
October 01, 2018 -
The Government Accountability Office is looking into how the State Department has responded to injury reports from employees in Cuba.
October 01, 2018 -
The General Services Administration (GSA) has selected Ad Hoc and Fearless to upgrade the search.gov platform.
October 01, 2018 -
The IRS fights to stay at least one step ahead of the fraudsters that use stolen taxpayer credentials to file tax returns. But the frequency of data breaches gives adversaries more ammunition.
September 27, 2018 -
The General Services Administration has been rethinking the design of government workspaces, adding features that allow federal employees to do their jobs more effectively.
September 20, 2018 -
Months after filing a complaint about the Interior Department's practice of filling top political positions with non-career, temporary acting officials, a nonprofit representing federal and state employees says the legal authority of those appointees “remains murky.”
September 14, 2018 -
The organizational chart that maps out responsibilities for ensuring VA's new electronic health record will work with DoD's has 16 different boxes in it. That's a worry for many lawmakers.
September 14, 2018 -
The troubled U.S. Census Bureau has a new challenge on its hands. Robert Goldenkoff, director of strategic issues at the Government Accountability Office, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for more.
September 14, 2018 -
Despite years of shrinking budgets and a smaller workforce, the Government Accountability Office gave the IRS a thumbs up for this year's tax filing season.
September 12, 2018