Budget chief defends necessity of deficit spending

• Keith Koffler
• February 4, 2002

Federal non-defense workforce to increase by 8 percent

After a decade of downsizing, the federal government will boost its non-defense workforce by 8 percent over the next two years, adding more than 85,000 workers to civilian agencies’ rolls.

• Brian Friel
• February 4, 2002

White House continues to divert patent, trademark funds

• Teri Rucker
• January 31, 2002

Agriculture secretary tells employees to hit ground running on new initiatives

• Jerry Hagstrom
• January 31, 2002

Hill budget office releases spending outlook

• Lisa Caruso
• January 31, 2002

GAO to sue White House over Cheney energy talks

• Congress Daily
• January 30, 2002

Senate leader mulls Sept. 11 probe despite warning from Cheney

• Congress Daily
• January 30, 2002

Differences on key Hill issues remain after Bush address

• Keith Koffler, Mark Wegner, Geoff Earle, Charlie Mitchell and Stephen Norton
• January 30, 2002

Senator vows strict oversight of Treasury on money laundering initiatives

• Pamela Barnett
• January 29, 2002

Powell gets top marks among political leaders in poll

• National Journal
• January 28, 2002

OPM director takes a turn at telecommuting

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• January 25, 2002

FDA faces fight with drug companies over use of funds from user fees

• April Fulton
• January 25, 2002

House conservatives vow to present balanced 2003 budget

• Congress Daily
• January 25, 2002

White House, Hill budget office trade estimates of shrinking surplus

• Keith Koffler
• January 23, 2002

Budget, appropriations agreements could be elusive

• David Baumann
• January 22, 2002

New mileage reimbursement rate takes effect

Starting Jan. 21, federal travelers who drive their own cars on government business can claim 36.5 cents per mile for reimbursement

• Brian Friel and Katy Saldarini
• January 21, 2002

Government executives favor smaller budgets than the public, study finds

• Kellie Lunney
• January 18, 2002

Postal Service needs tighter controls over relocation benefits, IG says

• Matthew Weinstock
• January 17, 2002

Labor Department set to release new ergonomics proposal

• April Fulton
• January 17, 2002

Bush’s ban on unions at Justice serves no purpose, union says

• Kellie Lunney
• January 16, 2002