Senate Budget Committee

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

The Senate Budget Committee passed a 2020 budget resolution last week, but left out several proposals designed to protect the federal workforce.

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

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