Defense
White House, lawmakers differ in views of recent leaks
Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein is at odds with the administration on national security leaks.
Defense
Suicide has killed more troops than the war in Afghanistan this year
154 troops have committed suicide so far this year.
Management
Agency contract spending down 3.5 percent, study of top 200 says
Lockheed Martin again tops list as defense companies continue to dominate.
Oversight
Where does Congress stand with appropriations bills?
House and Senate appropriations committees are off to strong starts, but probably won't get all funding approved by the start of fiscal 2013.
Nextgov
Officials describe WikiLeaks crisis response
Court rules Friday on motion to dismiss 10 charges leveled against Manning.
Management
Waste charges rattle Library of Congress
Investigators uncover widespread mismanagement of funds.
Oversight
Weather Service says it may furlough 5,000 employees
Move comes as agency seeks to address funding shortfall in the wake of scandal over reprogramming of funds.
Management
GSA to clear schedules of typewriters and other ‘outdated’ offerings
Obsolete contracts each cost $3,000 annually to administer, agency says.
Management
Wanted: More details on USPS consolidation plan
PRC and unions seek further information on savings estimates.
Nextgov
Navy seeks real-time location system for all hospitals
Service will track 300,000 medical devices in 19 hospitals and hundreds of clinics.
Pay & Benefits
HUD seeks more detailed data on executive pay
The department will ask public housing authorities for comprehensive info on compensation for top officials.
Defense
Coast Guard investigates animal testing video
Medical training practices provoke outrage from PETA and director Oliver Stone.
Oversight
TSA chief says 30 percent or 40 percent staff cut wouldn’t fly
Downsizing would hamper security efforts and lengthen wait times, Pistole tells GOP lawmaker.
Management
The problem with public sector unions -- and how to fix it
Here's a plan to preserve the ability of government workers to bargain collectively -- one that would prevent the excesses that are destroying some communities' fiscal health.
Defense
Panetta: U.S. 'reaching the limits of our patience' with Pakistan
Defense secretary says militants flee to safety after mounting attacks.
Pay & Benefits
House considers yet another pay freeze measure
Bill would deny Homeland Security civilians a salary hike in 2013.
Defense
Most Americans are against intervening in Syria, poll finds
Clinton calls violence in Syria 'simply unconscionable.'
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Scott Walker wins in Wisconsin
Wisconsin gubernatorial recall elections are a topic for late-night comedy.
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