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GOP decries loss of border security funds in Defense bill

Lawmakers pledge to explore procedural tactics to restore $3 billion provision that would cover completion of fence, 300 vehicle barriers.

November 7, 2007 comments

Senate follows House in taking up small business contracting bill

Panel unanimously backs Small Business Revitalization Act a week after House passes similar legislation.

November 7, 2007 comments

Coalition seeks public's view of government transparency issues

New Web site features questions regarding government oversight, budget issues and homeland security.

November 7, 2007 comments

It's a dirty job, but someone has to run GSA

The past five administrators of the agency have all ended up under clouds of controversy.

November 7, 2007 comments

FTC plans crackdown on 'Do Not Call' violators

Agency has already lodged nearly $7.7 million in civil penalties.

November 7, 2007 comments

Far Right Revolt?

It's not clear yet whether religious and social conservatives would desert the GOP for a third-party candidate if Rudy Giuliani wins the Republican nomination.

November 6, 2007 comments

Congress readies measure to keep government open until Dec. 14

As a fallback, agencies have been instructed to plan as if Congress will eventually pass a continuing resolution running through Feb. 15.

November 6, 2007 comments

Senate leader urges caution on VA nominee

Harry Reid says senators should wait until hearings to make decision on retired Army Lt. Gen. James Peake.

November 6, 2007 comments

Video: A Feel For Numbers

A video report on the uses -- and abuses -- of data in the fight against terrorism.

November 6, 2007 comments

Pentagon honors leaders of disabled veterans contracting program

Award winners include eight businesses, six Defense acquisition officials and five prime contractors.

November 6, 2007 comments