Senate Budget Committee

Grassley calls for 10 agencies to account for payment arrangements of temporarily employed non-feds

In today’s Federal Newscast: A powerful senator wants to know how some agencies are paying non-federal temp employees. The Navy Secretary says maintenance…

Federal Newscast

Senate’s 2020 budget resolution passes without contractor back pay for future shutdowns

Federal Drive

Senate budget committee working on 2020 resolution

Federal Drive

Large amount of IT updates may have doomed Forever GI bill from the start

Federal Newscast

AP/J. Scott Applewhite

Senate GOP resolution revives familiar debate over federal retirement, spending cuts

Budget

DoD stands up 9 teams to look for cost savings via shared services, business reforms

Defense

AP/J. Scott Applewhite

Senate passes budget resolution without instructions for retirement cuts

Budget

Congress should be more aggressive in tracking down agency inefficiencies, GAO says

Management

Federal pay debate heads back to Capitol Hill this week

Pay & Benefits

OMB nominee Mulvaney open to expanding hiring freeze to contractors

Handful of agencies account for $1.5 billion in PR spending governmentwide

Technology

Recipe for a successful DATA Act is part collaboration, part oversight

OMB and Treasury are creating a roadmap on how to move forward with DATA Act implementation over the next 12 to 36 months. Meanwhile, congressional and…

Congress

White House wants to root out copycat programs – starting with STEM

The Obama administration’s proposed fiscal 2014 budget called for consolidating or eliminating 116 of the government’s 226 STEM initiatives and centralizing…

Budget