Lawmaker pushes for stringent purchase card oversight

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• May 1, 2002

GAO chief lauds outsourcing report, but union vows to fight it

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• May 1, 2002

House lawmakers advocate biometrics-based licenses

• Maureen Sirhal
• May 1, 2002

House panel authorizes $73.4 billion military procurement

• George C. Wilson and Mary Beth Warner
• May 1, 2002

Lacking a strategy, homeland security languishes

• Katherine McIntire Peters
• April 30, 2002

Information-sharing bill on fast track in House

• Bara Vaida
• April 30, 2002

Rep. Davis proposes quicker review of security technology

Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., plans to introduce legislation this week to help speed the federal government's evaluation of homeland security technologies.

• Liza Porteus
• April 30, 2002

Senator attacks Bush over 'voluntary' security at borders

• Bill Ghent
• April 30, 2002

House Democrats plan "in-sourcing" amendment for Defense bill

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• April 30, 2002

Ridge hints at outline of homeland security strategy

• Congress Daily
• April 30, 2002

Camouflaged pork

Politicians could camouflage pet projects as 'homeland defense' priorities.

• George C. Wilson
• April 30, 2002

Panel urges White House, Congress to scrap A-76 process

A congressionally mandated panel has voted to scrap the government’s 36-year old outsourcing policy and replace it with a new process based on the federal procurement system.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• April 29, 2002

Tech firms ally to push homeland security solutions

• Liza Porteus
• April 29, 2002

FEMA seeks input on first responder grants program

• Kellie Lunney
• April 26, 2002

House Armed Services Committee chair to step down

• Charlie Mitchell
• April 26, 2002

Hundreds of thousands of service members sign up for TSP

• Jim Garamone
• April 26, 2002

Subcommittee rejects plea to prevent base closings

A House Armed Services subcommittee has rejected a move to prevent a round of military base closings scheduled for 2005.

• Molly M. Peterson
• April 26, 2002

FBI reform bill clears Senate Judiciary Committee

• Michael Posner
• April 25, 2002

House panel backs military pay increase, new hiring

• Bill Ghent
• April 25, 2002

Army renews effort to count contractors

In what amounts to a sweeping indictment of the downsizing strategy pursued by the Army in the 1990s, Army Secretary Thomas White has said contractor employees should not be off-limits to downsizing initiatives and has revived a controversial Army effort to count its contractor workforce.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• April 25, 2002