Patrick Leahy

The Capitol is seen from the Russell Senate Office Building during a delay in work on the Democrats' $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, March 5, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Democrats unveil 2022 appropriations bills, back Biden’s planned federal pay raise

The nine appropriations bills that Senate Democrats unveiled Monday are silent on the topic of federal pay, meaning they’ll defer to the president’s recommendation…

Budget

Congress seems to get deeper and deeper into its own maze

Congress

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OMB nominees pledge to break down federal hiring barriers

Management

Senate appropriators propose federal pay freeze for civilian employees in 2021

Pay

Senator pushing to help USCIS avoid furloughs

Federal Newscast

FILE - In this Aug. 16, 2019, file photo a citizen candidate holds an American flag and the words to The Star-Spangled Banner before the start of a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Miami field office in Miami. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officers can now create fictitious social media accounts to monitor information on foreigners seeking visas, green cards and citizenship.(AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

With improved financial outlook, USCIS buys more time to avoid employee furloughs

Workforce

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DoD plan to classify spending plans gets thumbs down from almost everyone

Defense

More immigration judges, consolidation color DOJ 2020 budget request

Budget

Senators hope to secure back pay for contractors affected by government shutdown

Federal Newscast

Senate Dems lay out shutdown possibilities

Federal Newscast

Congress agrees on biggest VA budget yet, but leaves long-term MISSION Act funding unclear

Veterans Affairs

After signing, Trump has concerns about the VA MISSION Act

Lawmakers are still trying to find a permanent funding source for the VA MISSION Act, as the president publicly expressed his disagreement with some of…

Veterans Affairs

DoD asks Congress for bigger pay raise, FOIA exemptions

The Defense Department is giving Congress its suggestions for the 2018 defense authorization bill. The proposal gives service members a 2.1 percent pay raise.

Defense News

Senators seek information on FBI cell tracking

Congress

Leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee said Wednesday
they were seeking answers from the Obama administration about federal law
enforcement’s use of surveillance technology that sweeps up basic cellphone data.

Patrick Leahy

Senate Democrats unveil 2022 appropriations bills, back Biden’s planned federal pay raise

Congress seems to get deeper and deeper into its own maze

OMB nominees pledge to break down federal hiring barriers

Senate appropriators propose federal pay freeze for civilian employees in 2021

Senator pushing to help USCIS avoid furloughs

With improved financial outlook, USCIS buys more time to avoid employee furloughs

DoD plan to classify spending plans gets thumbs down from almost everyone

More immigration judges, consolidation color DOJ 2020 budget request

Senators hope to secure back pay for contractors affected by government shutdown

Senate Dems lay out shutdown possibilities

Congress agrees on biggest VA budget yet, but leaves long-term MISSION Act funding unclear

After signing, Trump has concerns about the VA MISSION Act

DoD asks Congress for bigger pay raise, FOIA exemptions

Senators seek information on FBI cell tracking

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