http://www.govexec.com GovExec.com is government's business news daily and the premier Web site for federal managers and executives. en-us Copyright 2009 by National Journal Group Inc. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:25:07 GMT klunney@govexec.com (Kellie Lunney) webmaster@govexec.com (webmaster) http://www.govexec.com/img/GovExecLogo_red_RSS.jpg http://www.govexec.com 144 22 1440 http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/111809e1.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Administration says jump is due largely to better measurement, but rate is still "too high." http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/111809e1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44064 enewell@govexec.com (Elizabeth Newell) Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:06:43 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/111009cdam1.htm ?rss=specialreports&oref=rss The normal budget process "cannot deal with a debt burden of this proportion," key senator says. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/111009cdam1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=44012 webmaster@govexec.com (Humberto Sanchez, CongressDaily) Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:23:04 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/corrections.htm?rss=specialreports&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/1109/110309cdam1.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Investigation of appropriators' ties to a now-defunct lobbying group is unlikely to affect the fiscal 2010 Defense spending bill, observers say. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1109/110309cdam1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43958 webmaster@govexec.com (Megan Scully, CongressDaily) Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:22:11 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/102809cdam2.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Stopgap spending measure will be attached to the Interior-Environment appropriations bill and will keep money flowing at fiscal 2009 levels until Dec. 18. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/102809cdam2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43894 webmaster@govexec.com (Humberto Sanchez, CongressDaily) Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:27:43 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/101609cdpm1.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Report cites health care costs and demographic trends as main contributors. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/101609cdpm1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43818 webmaster@govexec.com (Humberto Sanchez, CongressDaily) Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:53:42 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/101509rb1.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss DCAA could boost its workforce by as many as 700 employees, but lawmakers remain concerned. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/101509rb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43808 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:29:25 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/101309ap2.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss The four services and their National Guard and reserve components signed up 296,505 young men and women in fiscal 2009. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/101309ap2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43790 webmaster@govexec.com (Otto Kreisher, CongressDaily) Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:14:16 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/100909cdam2.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Chamber will pick up with Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations on Tuesday. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/100909cdam2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43777 webmaster@govexec.com (Humberto Sanchez, CongressDaily) Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:45:48 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/100909cdam1.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Observers worry that without adequate funding, the institute will get bogged down in battles over grants and congressional earmarks. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/100909cdam1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43776 webmaster@govexec.com (Jerry Hagstrom , CongressDaily) Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:38:28 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/100809cdam2.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Congressional Budget Office says figure is the highest shortfall, relative to the size of the economy, since 1945. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/100809cdam2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43768 webmaster@govexec.com (Humberto Sanchez, CongressDaily) Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:30:25 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/100809cdpm1.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Amendment would have cut $20 million in funding for the Public Telecommunications Facilities Planning and Construction program. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/100809cdpm1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43771 webmaster@govexec.com (Humberto Sanchez, CongressDaily) Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:51:52 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/100109cdam2.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Continuing resolution gives Congress an extra month to pass individual appropriations measures. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1009/100109cdam2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43720 webmaster@govexec.com (Humberto Sanchez, CongressDaily) Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:38:37 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0909/092909cdam2.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Continuing resolution would fund most agencies at fiscal 2009 levels, but would include a boost for veterans health and the 2010 census. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0909/092909cdam2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43686 webmaster@govexec.com (Humberto Sanchez, CongressDaily) Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:16:06 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0909/092409p1.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Introduction of a Roth option and other reforms will require more resources, plan director says. 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Parker) Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:11:09 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0909/092209rb2.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Professional Services Council says contractor jobs are being shifted in-house without measuring cost or best value. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0909/092209rb2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43642 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:41:49 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0909/091509rb1.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Department is hiring more full-time employees for its CIO office. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0909/091509rb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43595 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Tue, 15 Sep 2009 22:25:00 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/082109cdpm2.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Only four of president's proposals to slash nonmilitary spending have been approved. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/082109cdpm2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43457 webmaster@govexec.com (Humberto Sanchez, CongressDaily) Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:33:37 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/082009l1.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss The Center for Tobacco Products will be staffed by several hundred current agency employees and new hires. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/082009l1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43444 elong@govexec.com (Emily Long) Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:34:00 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/081709cdpm1.htm?rss=specialreports&oref=rss Lawmakers plan to ax 11 of 48 discretionary, nonmilitary programs targeted for elimination by the president. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/081709cdpm1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43422 webmaster@govexec.com (Humberto Sanchez, CongressDaily) Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:46:15 GMT