Maggie Hassan

Senators reintroduce bill to end shutdowns, bring awareness to one potentially coming

In today’s Federal Newscast, two Senators say they’re reintroducing their bill now to bring attention to the upcoming fiscal year deadline.

Federal Newscast

Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., questions Colonial Pipeline CEO Joseph Blount during a Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee hearing one day after the Justice Department revealed it had recovered the majority of the $4.4 million ransom payment the company made in hopes of getting its system back online, Tuesday, June 8, 2021, on Capitol Hill, in Washington. (Graeme Jennings/Pool via AP)

Senators looking to mandate whistleblower training for all VA employees

Federal Newscast

Technology Modernization Fund board reviewing just under 100 proposals

Reporter's Notebook

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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., listens during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing to examine an update from Federal officials on efforts to combat COVID-19 on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, on Capitol Hill, in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP)

Congress makes government overlap, duplication problems worse, senator says

Agency Oversight

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Federal CIO Martorana: $1B TMF lets agencies ‘apply for projects that previously were out of their reach’

Reporter's Notebook

(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Sen. Hassan’s technical fix of MGT Act is a major step to overhaul latest IT modernization challenges

Reporter's Notebook

(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

OMB nominees pledge to break down federal hiring barriers

Management

More lawmakers getting on IT modernization bandwagon as House prepares 10th FITARA scorecard

Sens. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) introduced a bill to codify the IT modernization Centers of Excellence initiative as part of a growing…

Reporter's Notebook

FILE - In this Spet. 18, 2019, file photo, the headquarters of the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington. A Trump administration proposal to roll back environmental reviews for big projects is drawing heavy objections from African American and Latino communities. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

EPA inspector general takes close look at reopening plans

In today’s Federal Newscast, some EPA employees say they feel uncomfortable returning to the office as OIG conducts a review.

Federal Newscast

A new proposal to dissolve some federal agencies

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, a new bill is introduced to set up a temporary federal commission to propose recommendations for eliminating certain agencies.

Maggie Hassan

Senators reintroduce bill to end shutdowns, bring awareness to one potentially coming

Senators looking to mandate whistleblower training for all VA employees

Technology Modernization Fund board reviewing just under 100 proposals

Congress makes government overlap, duplication problems worse, senator says

Federal CIO Martorana: $1B TMF lets agencies ‘apply for projects that previously were out of their reach’

Sen. Hassan’s technical fix of MGT Act is a major step to overhaul latest IT modernization challenges

OMB nominees pledge to break down federal hiring barriers

Legislators look to make Oversight.gov a permanent fixture

Army’s push for augmented reality goggles might extend to dogs, too

You may soon be able to process your fingerprints at your local post office

Common themes among 5 agency IT modernization plans

More lawmakers getting on IT modernization bandwagon as House prepares 10th FITARA scorecard

EPA inspector general takes close look at reopening plans

A new proposal to dissolve some federal agencies

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