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Anton Hajjar, Amber McReynolds, Ronald Stroman, Kiran Ahuja

Senate committee advances Ahuja’s nomination for OPM director

No Republicans voted to advance the nomination of Kiran Ahuja, the president’s choice to lead the Office of Personnel Management, to the full Senate.

People

Will it ever be time for federal employees to return to their regular offices?

Congress

Will Congress ever return to the normal budget process? Whatever that is

Congress

OMB nominees pledge to break down federal hiring barriers

Management

Biden names Obama-era veteran to lead OPM

Workforce

Congress is delving deep into some nitty-gritty governmental issues

Congress

TSA looking to hire thousands of new airport screeners

Federal Newscast

How tweets poison a leader from the get-go

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Neera Tanden testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs committee on her nomination to become the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), during a hearing Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Leigh Vogel/Pool via AP)

IT modernization is a priority for Biden’s OMB pick, but she acknowledges funding challenges

Management

Congress is busy, but not with bills necessarily

Congress

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. (Caroline Brehman/Pool via AP)

All eyes on the Senate, will any other work get done?

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Different stimulus bills from the House and Senate to come

The Senate will craft a stimulus bill very different from that of the House, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services could get bailout help from…

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A Boeing 737 Max airplane being built for Norwegian Air International taxis for a test flight, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, at Renton Municipal Airport in Renton, Wash. The chairman of the House Transportation Committee said Wednesday that an FAA analysis of the 737 Max performed after a fatal crash in 2018 predicted

Independent panel finds FAA put Boeing 737 Max through ‘rigorous’ vetting

In today’s Federal Newscast, a federally appointed panel finds the Federal Aviation Administration followed its own rules in certifying the troubled airplane.

Federal Newscast

What awaits the next secretary of state?

People

Mike Pompeo has been nominated to lead the State Department, but what shape is the agency in and how does its workplace compare to other large federal agencies?

Senate committee advances Ahuja’s nomination for OPM director

Will it ever be time for federal employees to return to their regular offices?

Will Congress ever return to the normal budget process? Whatever that is

OMB nominees pledge to break down federal hiring barriers

Biden names Obama-era veteran to lead OPM

Congress is delving deep into some nitty-gritty governmental issues

TSA looking to hire thousands of new airport screeners

How tweets poison a leader from the get-go

IT modernization is a priority for Biden’s OMB pick, but she acknowledges funding challenges

Congress is busy, but not with bills necessarily

All eyes on the Senate, will any other work get done?

Different stimulus bills from the House and Senate to come

Independent panel finds FAA put Boeing 737 Max through ‘rigorous’ vetting

What awaits the next secretary of state?

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