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GAO looking at whether shutdown-impacted agencies exceeded authority in staying open

GAO is taking a closer look at whether some of the efforts agencies took during the last shutdown meet the criteria for very narrow exceptions under the…

Government Shutdown

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After 2 years, OMB still lacks permanent controller and that’s a problem

Reporter's Notebook

FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2005 file photo, trays of printed social security checks wait to be mailed from the U.S. Treasury's Financial Management services facility in Philadelphia. Tens of millions of Social Security beneficiaries and other retirees can expect an increase in benefits next year as inflation edges higher. The government announced a cost-of-living adjustment of 2.8 percent on Thursday. That would mean an extra $39 a month for the average retired worker. (AP Photo/Bradley C. Bower, File)

Bureau of the Fiscal Service sees workforce challenges amid push to modernize payments

Workforce

OMB tells gov’t accountants to get serious about improper payments

Management

OMB’s A-123 rewrite to flip risk management on its head

Management