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Management

Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet

Rubio, the Republican senator from Florida, is among the least controversial of Trump’s nominees and the vote was decisive: 99-0.

Management

Rubio details plan to make State Department ‘relevant again’ under Trump

Federal Newscast

State Dept reports record number of Americans have passports

Federal Newscast

Incoming House Foreign Affairs committee chairman puts hold on State Dept and USAID project funds

Tom Temin Commentary

Prepare for the return-to-office era. It's an age thing

Workforce

‘Resources are going to shrink.’ Expect State Dept cuts under Trump, formers say

Congress

Amid growing delays, Partnership calls for reforms to Senate confirmation process

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, seen in shadow at right, as he speaks during a event to thank and recognize members of the State Department workforce who bring 222 individuals who had been imprisoned by the Government of Nicaragua to the United States, Friday, March 31, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)
Workforce

The State Department claims success in modernizing its workforce

The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern ahead of a briefing by State Department spokesperson Ned Price at the State Department in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2022. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Workforce

State Dept urges workforce to prioritize disability rights in accessibility playbook

State Department podium
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Ask the CIO

State Department making sure change is more than just a name

The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern ahead of a briefing by State Department spokesperson Ned Price at the State Department in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2022. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Agency Oversight

State Dept modernization panel comes into focus with White House appointees

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Acquisition Policy

State Dept transforming procurement with category management, streamlined processes

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Federal Newscast

Senators push for fix to potential Foreign Service pay cut

FILE - This May 25, 2021 file photo shows a U.S. Passport cover in Washington. The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation, a milestone in the recognition of the rights of people who don't identify as male or female. (AP Photo/Eileen Putman)
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Technology

Americans can now renew passports online and bypass cumbersome paper applications

Washington D.C. Ahead Of NATO Summit
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Federal Newscast

CR could mean more cuts to IRS

The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern ahead of a briefing by State Department spokesperson Ned Price at the State Department in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2022. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Artificial Intelligence

State Dept seeks to build cyber data automation tool by December

State Department podium
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Workforce

State Department wants to see ‘a lot more’ self-assessments from vendors

The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern ahead of a briefing by State Department spokesperson Ned Price at the State Department in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2022. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Pay

Feds working overseas face 22% pay cut, if Congress doesn’t reauthorize necessary funds

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Federal Newscast

Federal employees likely to see 2% pay raise in 2025

Trump Indictment Capitol Riot
Tom Temin Commentary

Don't forget the mostly unknown career feds behind the prisoner exchange

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Federal Report

State of the State Department: Hiring above attrition, training a new generation of diplomats

The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern ahead of a briefing by State Department spokesperson Ned Price at the State Department in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2022. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Workforce

Meet the State Dept official curbing US money flow to Haitian gangs

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(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
Workforce

How the State Department fills an ongoing need for information technology talent

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