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Federal officials strategize on boosting acquisition workforce

Internships and new training programs are tools agencies hope will attract and retain contracting employees.

February 14, 2008 comments

Lawmaker: New amphibious ships should be nuclear

Gene Taylor, D-Miss., also repeated his demand that the Marine Corps' Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle be redesigned.

February 13, 2008 comments

House chairman calls for ban on earmarks in fiscal 2009 spending bills

The rest of the Democratic leadership have largely ignored the GOP's push for earmark reform.

February 13, 2008 comments

Bush urges federal agencies to purchase from blind, severely disabled

President promotes a federal procurement initiative that provides jobs for disabled Americans.

February 13, 2008 comments

General bemoans glut of Air Force contract protests

Contract for huge airborne tanker program to be awarded by the end of this month, but commander fears protest against it already has been written.

February 13, 2008 comments

Size Matters

If each Democratic presidential candidate holds roughly to his or her existing coalition, whose side of the party is bigger?

February 12, 2008 comments

Congressional Budget Office: Military dependence on supplementals climbing

For fiscal 2009, Pentagon has requested $72 billion in emergency spending for new equipment.

February 12, 2008 comments

Los Alamos National Lab improves information security

GAO needs more data to determine whether security incidents will continue to decline.

February 12, 2008 comments

Coalition calls for more Social Security funding and oversight

Groups criticize office closures, Bush funding request.

February 12, 2008 comments

Pentagon official seeks action on pending fiscal 2008 war supplemental

Delay could hinder the military's ability to operate and sustain its forces.

February 12, 2008 comments