Chinese President Xi Jinping is seen on a live broadcast speaking at the media center during the opening of the China International Import Expo in Shanghai, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. Xi promised Tuesday to open China wider to imports and foreign investment at the start of a high-profile trade fair meant to rebrand the country as a global customer and warned against trade protectionism. (AP Photo/Dake Kang)
Federal Newscast

Sen. Rubio hammers continued TSP investment in China

FILE - In this April 14, 2021 file photo, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Rep. Val Demings is planning to challenge Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, giving Democrats a boost in a competitive 2022 race that could decide control of the Senate. That's according to two people with knowledge of the plans.  (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP)
Workforce

GOP senator challenges paid sick leave for federal employees seeking abortions

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rhyan Acey performs maintenance on the AN/TSQ-180 Milstar Communications Vehicle July 30, 2021, at the 233rd Space Group, Greeley Air National Guard Station, Greeley, Colorado. The 233rd Space Group was the first National Guard unit to assume a U.S. Space Command mission. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Amanda Geiger)
Space Operations

Space National Guard would have low initial price tag

Congress
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Congress

Three things to watch in the House 2023 NDAA

Space Force, Space National Guard, soldier
Federal News Network
DoD Reporter's Notebook

Space National Guard still up in the air but lawmakers want to move forward

Mark Warner
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Cybersecurity

Warner says ‘time is now’ for cyber incident reporting legislation

The bronze Statue of Freedom, by Thomas Crawford, is the crowning feature of the dome of the U.S. Capitol, shown ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Congress

TSP changes, retirement help for former seasonal feds and other bills to watch

Residents walk past a screen with the title Global Main Indices and live numbers tracking various global and domestic stock index prices in Shanghai Monday, Jan. 4 , 2021. Global stock markets and U.S. futures rose Monday on 2021's first trading day, boosted by optimism about coronavirus vaccines after Wall Street ended the year on a new high. (AP Photo)
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TSP

What to watch as Congress revives familiar TSP investment policy debates

Fencing and razor wire surrounds the perimeter of the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Congress

Congress feels threatened but it doesn't like the security measures it and its staff are enduring

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a confirmation hearing for President-elect Joe Biden’s pick for national intelligence director Avril Haines before the Senate intelligence committee on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Washington. (Joe Raedle/Pool via AP)
Acquisition Policy

Warner, Rubio push to extend contractor pandemic relief authorities

Chuck Grassley
Federal Newscast

Senator holds up Trump nominations until he gets answers on fired IG's

G fund, TSP
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TSP

Trump to replace TSP board members amid growing anger over planned I fund expansion

Jovita Carranza, current treasurer at the Department of the Treasury, listens during an event at Nuss Truck and Equipment in Burnsville, Minn., Monday, April 15, 2019, with President Donald Trump. Trump said he intends to nominate Jovita Carranza to lead the Small Business Administration. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Agency Oversight

Trump's pick for SBA head vows to double down on agency's cyber portfolio

Marco Rubio
TSP

Senators bring concerns with TSP's planned I fund expansion directly to Trump

Walmart
Federal Newscast

Contractors will need to start keeping track of fake parts they come across

TSP
TSP

Despite vocal congressional opposition, TSP moving ahead with I fund changes