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Defense Furlough Decision Coming Soon arrow Pentagon admits some services could afford to eliminate furloughs.

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Dr. Sam Simon chops corn on his dairy farm outside Hyde Park, N.Y.

Agriculture Department Might Escape Furloughs arrow Farm Service Agency is latest to be spared; Rural Development employees will know their fate ...

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USPS Extends Health Care to Non-Career Workers to Comply With Reform Law arrow Postal Service announces $239 million annual contract with ...

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Ruling in TSA Air Marshal Case Hailed by Whistleblower Advocates arrow MSPB defeat called victory for federal whistleblowers.

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Foreign Service Veterans Seek to Dispel the Myths arrow The challenges of overseas living described at union event.

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HUD Restructuring Could Relocate 900 Employees arrow Department will consolidate more than 50 offices across the country.

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Marine Corps veteran Angel Gomez rides a horse as an instructor looks on during Hippotherapy at the NCEFT, National Center for Equine Facilitate Therapy.

Analysis: TRICARE Should Cover Physical Therapy Involving Horses arrow Why Congress should pass 'Kaitlyn's Law' today.

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Congress Agrees to End FAA Furloughs arrow President expected to sign what White House calls a ‘Band-Aid’ measure.

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DHS' Janet Napolitano will donate 5 percent of her salary to foundations that benefit DHS employees

Who's Forfeiting Pay Alongside Furloughed Employees? arrow From the White House to Capitol Hill, a growing list of top officials show solidarity.

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Workers measure for radiation and toxic vapors at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation near Richland, Washington.

Presidential Rank Award Winners Announced arrow Senior execs' achievement areas include nuclear safety, battlefield medicine.

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Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., called a Democratic plan to halt sequestration "budget cowardice on the backs of our warfighters."

Senators Pitch Dueling Plans to Reverse Furloughs arrow Great divide remains in sequestration replacement debates.

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