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FILE - This May 8, 2008, file photo shows blank checks on an idle press at the Philadelphia Regional Financial Center, which disburses payments on behalf of federal agencies in Philadelphia. Officials at the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service said Friday, March 12, 2021 that processing the new round of stimulus payments has already begun, with the aim of having the first payments start showing up in bank accounts this weekend. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

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

The Social Security Administration sent the IRS data on 30 million Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients Thursday, which will allow the Treasury…

Management

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

Contracting

COVID relief bill includes provisions to help federal employees

Federal Newscast

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

Congress

Pandemic stimulus underscores agency challenges with identity management

IT Modernization

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

Congress

Watchdog group says COVID spending waste worse than previously thought

Agency Oversight

Top challenges for IGs with the new administration

Agency Oversight

The key procurement issues in 2021

Off the Shelf

CFOs dropped ‘business as usual’ in overseeing COVID-19 spending

Agency Oversight

Congress is busy, but not with bills necessarily

The riots and the inauguration behind it, Congress has barely settled into the next session. With only a few bills actually introduced, the Senate is mainly…

Congress

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)

Out with the old Congress, in with the new

For a brief review of the outgoing Congress and what we might expect from the next, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent…

Congress

In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of NDAA

Defense

In an extraordinary New Year’s Day session, the Republican-controlled Senate easily turned aside the veto, dismissing Trump’s objections to the $740 billion bill and handing him a stinging rebuke just weeks before his term ends.

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

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

COVID relief bill includes provisions to help federal employees

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

Congress is delving deep into some nitty-gritty governmental issues

Pandemic stimulus underscores agency challenges with identity management

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

Watchdog group says COVID spending waste worse than previously thought

Top challenges for IGs with the new administration

The key procurement issues in 2021

CFOs dropped ‘business as usual’ in overseeing COVID-19 spending

Congress is busy, but not with bills necessarily

Out with the old Congress, in with the new

In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of NDAA

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