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High-ranking Park Service official pleads guilty to travel fraud

Special agent admits to using a government credit card for nine personal trips.

November 9, 2007 comments

Conservative House Dems delay vote on Iraq funding bill

Problems arise with money attached to target date of Dec. 15, 2008 for redeployment of troops.

November 9, 2007 comments

Senate passes bill to increase competition in contracting

Unanimously passed legislation would limit length of noncompetitive contracts.

November 9, 2007 comments

Congress backs funds to keep Guard troops on border

Money is $89 million less than the National Guard chief has said is needed to keep the operation running until July.

November 8, 2007 comments

Senator seeks details on Halloween party at DHS agency

Susan Collins, R-Maine, says she is withholding judgment whether to support ICE chief Myers' re-nomination.

November 8, 2007 comments

USDA food official: Agency has all authority it needs

Undersecretary cites recent recalls by meat packers and retail grocers as progress in enforcement system.

November 8, 2007 comments

Bush dealt first veto override on water resources bill

Legislation authorizes billions of dollars worth of Army Corps of Engineers water projects.

November 8, 2007 comments

House to take up bill on Iraq bridge fund, troop withdrawal

Measure would fund military operations for four months on condition that troop withdrawal begin by Christmas 2008.

November 8, 2007 comments

Army weighs options as GAO sustains protests of logistics contract

Service says it will continue to use KBR as its overseas logistics provider as it reviews alternatives.

November 8, 2007 comments

Senate GOP seeking to divide Labor-HHS/VA spending package

Democrats continue to seek $23 billion budget increase for domestic agencies.

November 7, 2007 comments