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Homeland Security pushes pay boost for cyber pros
Cybersecurity legislation granting its wish looks likely to fail this year.
Nextgov
Memo to Missile Defense Agency staff: Stop surfing porn at work
Employees downloaded material from sites with malware issues.
Oversight
Defending feds is part of a Virginia senator’s job description, Kaine says
Democratic candidate tells crowd of retired and union employees he’d be their champion.
Management
What Leaders Can Learn from Michael Phelps
The Olympic swimmer is a preparation champion.
Management
GSA executive Prouty departs in wake of spending scandal
Regional commissioner had been suspended since revelations of Las Vegas conference.
Nextgov
Companies see opportunity as U.S. airspace opens to unmanned aircraft
Advanced Defense Technologies and Aerospy team up on drone ‘sense-and-avoid’ system.
Management
The tricky politics of campaign vacations
Leisure activities seen as 'elitist' can hurt candidates.
Management
Three planes nearly collide midair at Reagan National Airport
Planes were within 12 seconds of hitting.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Chick-fil-A and Birth Control
Hot topics are the key for late-night hosts this week.
Management
TSA, union reach agreement on labor contract
First-ever collective bargaining agreement at agency wrapped up in marathon bargaining session.
Nextgov
Pentagon shutters Joint Tactical Radio System program office
After 15 years and $15 billion, the program failed to deliver radios to the battlefield.
Oversight
Progressive Caucus proposes budget 'deal for all'
House should have a wider range of choices, lawmakers say.
Defense
Industry accused of exaggerating job losses from sequestration
Analyst says such a detailed estimate could not be accurate.
Oversight
House speaker willing to cut recess short
Boehner says he wants Senate to act to avoid tax hike, but no two-chamber deal is in the offing.
Oversight
Obama says he's awed by U.S. women's gymnastics team
President says he could not walk across a balance beam.
Management
GSA hammered on ‘outrageous’ bonuses, conference spending
Agency disputes some accusations lodged by lawmakers at hearing.
Management
OMB to agencies: We’ll help you plan for sequestration, but we hope it doesn’t happen
Agency’s acting director says Congress should avoid automatic cuts, find bipartisan solution.
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