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Intelligence Community

Senators push major reforms to government’s security classification process

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Hiring/Retention

‘This would be wild’: Officials lay out ambitious goals for federal employee vetting

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Workforce

Revived bills would alter feds’ payment obligations during shutdowns, federal first responders’ pensions

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Congress

Senate Dems introduce bill to prevent Schedule F from resurfacing

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Congress

A bipartisan Senate push to tamp down at least one threat from China

FILE- In this March 30, 2019, file photo the Dome of the U.S. Capitol Building is visible as cherry blossom trees bloom on the West Lawn in Washington. On Wednesday, April 10, the Treasury Department releases federal budget data for March. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
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Congress

The swirling sound you hear is Congress going 'round and 'round on some old ideas

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Defense News

OMB sees 2022 as ‘most significant year’ for security clearance reform

FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2020, file photo sunlight shines on the U.S. Capitol building on Capitol Hill in Washington. President-elect Joe Biden wants to “restore the soul of America.” First, he'll need to fix a broken and divided Congress. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Congress

If there is a 2022 budget framework, let's hope it holds up

FILE - This March 22, 2013 file photo, shows the exterior of the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington. The Internal Revenue Service is recalling about 46,000 of its employees furloughed by the government shutdown, nearly 60 percent of its workforce, to handle tax returns and pay out refunds. The employees won't be paid. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
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Agency Oversight

IRS takes steps to avoid tax return processing delays as filing season starts

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Defense News

Biden says defense, intel agencies have to follow cyber EO requirements, too

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Management

Nominee for DHS intel office pledges to take on longstanding morale issues

Avril Haines
Workforce

US delays intelligence center targeting foreign influence

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Cybersecurity

Defense bill set to deal civilian cyber agency a big power boost

Chuck Schumer
Congress

Congress' summer break is like a vacation during which you've got to keep checking email

Colonial Pipeline storage tanks are seen in Woodbridge, N.J., Monday, May 10, 2021. Gasoline futures are ticking higher following a cyberextortion attempt on the Colonial Pipeline, a vital U.S. pipeline that carries fuel from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
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Cybersecurity

Biden administration eyes mandates under new effort to improve critical infrastructure cybersecurity

Mark Warner
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Cybersecurity

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

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