Former Defense secretaries push for base closures

A group of former Defense secretaries has signed a letter to Congress calling for another round of military base closures.

• Jim Garamone
• October 16, 2001

Americans satisfied with government response to anthrax threat

• National Journal
• October 16, 2001

Senate GOP weighs overhaul of intelligence agencies

• Brody Mullins
• October 16, 2001

U.S. military drops bombs, leaflets on Afghanistan

• Congress Daily
• October 15, 2001

GSA course teaches how to handle anthrax threats

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• October 15, 2001

Rail, sea security may fall to Uncle Sam, too

• April Fulton
• October 15, 2001

White House signals Bush may issue executive order on airport security

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• October 12, 2001

Next round of emergency funding may strain budget

• Lisa Caruso
• October 12, 2001

Public administration panel discusses diversity, discrimination

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• October 12, 2001

State Department official blasts intelligence agencies

A State Department official on Friday said intelligence agencies failed to provide visa officers with information about the suspected Sept. 11 hijackers’ terrorist links.

• Brian Friel
• October 12, 2001

Feds may step in to manage disaster relief contributions

• Gia Fenoglio
• October 12, 2001

Airport security initiatives raise more questions than answers

Observers of the airport security debate disagree on whether the government has gone too far or not far enough to protect the skies.

• Mark Murray
• October 12, 2001

Bill to streamline Medicare contracting sails through committee

• Spencer Rich
• October 12, 2001

Budget director asks return to fiscal discipline

• Lisa Caruso and Julie Rovner
• October 11, 2001

Senate votes to create aviation security office

The Senate voted unanimously Thursday to make the federal government responsible for airport security, approving a measure that would add thousands of jobs to the federal workforce in a new airport security office housed in the Justice Department.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• October 11, 2001

Editor’s Notebook: The campaign ahead needs presidential leadership

• Timothy B. Clark
• October 11, 2001

Bush to address senior federal executives

Resuming a tradition initiated by his father, President Bush is planning to address members of the Senior Executive Service on Monday in Washington.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• October 11, 2001

Food safety hearing focuses on single agency proposals

• Congress Daily
• October 11, 2001

Senate faces key vote on federalizing aviation security

• April Fulton
• October 11, 2001

Spending bill progress grinds to a halt in both houses

• Lisa Caruso and Julie Rovner
• October 10, 2001