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FILE - This May 4, 2021, photo shows the Treasury Building in Washington. The U.S. budget deficit hit a record $2.06 trillion through the first eight months of this budget year as coronavirus relief programs drove spending to all-time highs. The shortfall this year is 9.7% higher than the $1.88 trillion deficit run up over the same period a year ago, the Treasury Department said Wednesday, June 9, 2021 in its monthly budget report. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, file)
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Big Data

Bureau of the Fiscal Service seeks to issue nearly all payments electronically by 2030

The Treasury Department’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service sees an opportunity to modernize the way it does business, after spending much of the COVID-19 pandemic getting stimulus payments out to the public.

Management

SSA ‘aggressively worked’ to give IRS data to process 30M stimulus payments

Contracting

Even federal contractors have something to like in the latest big spending bill

Federal Newscast

COVID relief bill includes provisions to help federal employees

Congress

Congress feels threatened but it doesn't like the security measures it and its staff are enduring

Congress

Congress is delving deep into some nitty-gritty governmental issues

IT Modernization

Pandemic stimulus underscores agency challenges with identity management

Jamie Raskin, Joe Neguse, Eric Swalwell
Congress

With impeachment trial over, can Congress get back to normal?

Project on Government Oversight -- Sean Moulton
Agency Oversight

Watchdog group says COVID spending waste worse than previously thought

Allison Lerner & Michael Horowitz-1
Agency Oversight

Top challenges for IGs with the new administration

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Off the Shelf

The key procurement issues in 2021

Department of Housing and Urban Affairs building, Washington, D.C.
GSA
Agency Oversight

CFOs dropped 'business as usual' in overseeing COVID-19 spending

Loren Duggan
Congress

Congress is busy, but not with bills necessarily

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is handed the Speaker's gavel by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., on the opening day of the 117th Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021. (Erin Scott/Pool via AP)
Congress

Out with the old Congress, in with the new

Mitch McConnell
Defense

In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of NDAA

Dr. Cletus Oppong, who specializes in occupational medicine, is the first to receive the first round of the Moderna vaccine by Clinical Pharmacist Erin Conkright on Thursday morning , Dec. 24, 2020, at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, Ky. "It's an exciting day," said Oppong. (Alan Warren/The Messenger-Inquirer via AP)
Federal Newscast

Va. congressman wants to know vaccination plans for federal employees

FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2017, photo, flags decorate a space outside the office of the Education Secretary at the Education Department in Washington. President-elect Joe Biden has chosen the education commissioner for Connecticut and a former public school teacher to serve as education secretary. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Federal Newscast

IG: Education had decent reopening plans for allowing employees back

U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree is seen at the U.S. Capitol at night after negotiators sealed a deal for COVID relief Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, in Washington. Top Capitol Hill negotiators sealed a deal Sunday on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package, finally delivering long-overdue help to businesses and individuals and providing money to deliver vaccines to a nation eager for them. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana.
Budget

Congress working 'til the bitter end of the year

Chuck Schumer
Budget

Congress seals agreement on $900 billion COVID relief bill

Mitch McConnell
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Government Shutdown

Congress averts shutdown; fight continues over pandemic aid

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Congress

SBA may be going too far trying to prevent PPP fraud

Rep. Don Beyer, D-Va. speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 11, 2016, on the introduction of the Freedom of Religion Act. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Congress

Va. congressman worried about payroll tax deferral, Schedule F's impact on feds post-Trump

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Congress

Congress needs to pass budget deal before CR runs out Friday

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