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Parker) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:58:50 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009l2.htm?rss=getoday&oref=rss Starting in 2010, insurers will eliminate differences in co-payments and lift a restriction on number of visits. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009l2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44094 elong@govexec.com (Emily Long) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:33:05 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009rb1.htm?rss=getoday&oref=rss Senior officials now will need approval from an agency ethics officer before taking a Defense contractor job. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009rb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44088 rbrodsky@govexecom (Robert Brodsky) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:38:21 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009cdpm1.htm ?rss=getoday&oref=rss Construction of the carrier and the ship's systems will cost $8.7 billion. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009cdpm1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44090 webmaster@govexec.com (Megan Scully, CongressDaily) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:59:52 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009j1.htm?rss=getoday&oref=rss Homeland Security is operating the exit portion of the project off multiple, uncoordinated timelines, GAO says. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009j1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44096 jaitoro@govexec.com (Jill R. Aitoro ) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:40:32 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009l1.htm?rss=getoday&oref=rss SSA is hiring more employees to tackle disability claims and conducting video hearings to expedite process, commissioner says. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009l1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44089 elong@govexec.com (Emily Long) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:49:58 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009cdam2.htm ?rss=getoday&oref=rss Glitch on Thursday caused hundreds of delayed and canceled flights. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009cdam2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44086 webmaster@govexec.com (From CongressDaily) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:38:41 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009cdpm2.htm ?rss=getoday&oref=rss Many of the president's nominees have had tax troubles. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009cdpm2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44091 webmaster@govexec.com (Peter Cohn, CongressDaily) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:59:27 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009kp1.htm?rss=getoday&oref=rss Missing post-deployment health questionnaires help identify issues that emerge over time. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009kp1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44092 kpeters@govexec.com (Katherine McIntire Peters) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:51:54 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009cdam1.htm ?rss=getoday&oref=rss Erroll Southers is a former FBI agent. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009cdam1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44087 webmaster@govexec.com (From CongressDaily) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:13:44 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/111909ar1.htm?rss=getoday&oref=rss Supervisors require new skills in a changing workforce, report says. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/111909ar1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44079 arosenberg@govexec.com (Alyssa Rosenberg) Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:59:13 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/111909rb2.htm?rss=getoday&oref=rss GAO finds recipients listed tens of thousands of jobs from projects where they had yet to report any spending. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/111909rb2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44082 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:18:03 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/ebird.htm?rss=getoday&oref=rss Headline news, compiled by NationalJournal.com. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/ebird.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=21213 webmaster@govexec.com (Compiled by GovExec.com) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:03:19 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/corrections.htm?rss=getoday&oref=rss Corrections to articles posted on GovernmentExecutive.com http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/corrections.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=30857 webmaster@govexec.com (Compiled by GovExec.com) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:03:03 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009rp.htm?rss=getoday Responses to readers on health insurance open season issues. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/112009rp.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44085 webmaster@govexec.com (Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT