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FITARA — Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act

Technology

New cloud category sinks FITARA scores, but that's not necessarily a bad thing

Major changes to the 17th Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) scorecard led to agency scores dropping considerably.

Defense News

Pentagon offers new explanation for why it cancelled huge travel modernization project

Congress

House Republicans want to reinstate rule targeting federal salaries, agency staffing

Agency Oversight

USPS commits to 75% electric vehicles in next-gen fleet with nearly $10B spending plan

Congress

Key items affecting federal employees and retirees that remain in Congress

Federal Newscast

Congressmen want to know what agencies are doing to ensure clean water across America

Federal Newscast

Bill designed to standardize federal-election mail-in ballots heads to the House floor

Sun shines on the U.S. Capitol dome in Washington, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. A divided Congress gave final approval Friday to Democrats' flagship climate and health care bill. The House used a party-line 220-207 vote to pass the legislation. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Congress

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

Security personnel from the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Protective Service, watch the vicinity around the Alexandria Federal Court in Alexandria, Va., on day one of Paul Manafort's trial, Tuesday, July 31, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Congress

House Dems want details from Federal Protective Service in wake of rising threats

National Guard leaders, government

Congress

Bill to prevent Schedule F from resurfacing advances out of House committee

Gerry Connolly

Federal Newscast

Rep. Connolly demands to know if the DHS IG is under investigation

Working together on project. Two young business colleagues working on computer

Hiring/Retention

How two agencies are approaching employee training in a hybrid work setting

FILE - In this May 14, 2013, file photo, the Department of Justice headquarters building in Washington is photographed early in the morning. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Hiring/Retention

It’s not just the private sector — agencies are competing with each other for cyber talent

Carolyn Maloney

Veterans Affairs

Congress investigating whether companies are profiting off veterans disability claims backlog

The U.S. Capitol building is seen before sunrise on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March. 21, 2022. The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to begin its historic confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. The 51-year-old federal judge would be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)

Government News

You haven't even taken summer vacation yet and already a continuing resolution is on the horizon

Gerry Connolly

Congress

House committee pushes forward on encouraging federal telework expansion

paid family leave, talent pipeline

Congress

Two workforce bills to pay attention to from House committee’s latest markup

The Old Post Office Pavilion Clock Tower, which remains open during the partial government shutdown, is seen above the Trump International Hotel, Friday, Jan. 4, 2019 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Federal Newscast

House Dems think GSA should break lease with Trump Org. after accounting flaws revealed

usps

Agency Oversight

'Long-overdue' USPS reform bill set to save agency $50B over decade passes House

artificialintelligence

Reporter's Notebook

3 takeaways from FITARA 13

FITARA

Congress

FITARA 13 scorecard brings truce to data center consolidation debate

audit rate

Management

IRS gearing up for next filing season but still dealing with 6M tax return backlog

House Oversight and Reform Committee Ranking Member James Comer, R-Ky., speaks during a House Oversight and Reform Committee regarding the on Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 12, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool via AP)

Workforce

OPM bill advances after testy debate, perhaps a foreboding sign for future reform efforts

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