Defense

Senator faces off with president on immigration

Arizona Republican Jon Kyl says Obama will only secure the Southwest border if it's part of a comprehensive immigration bill.

Oversight

Budget director to step down

Peter Orszag plans to leave the Obama administration this summer, becoming the first Cabinet member to depart.

Oversight

When Politics Is National

A recent poll of likely voters in battleground districts shows disturbing results for Democrats.

News

Defiance Beach

News

And the Answer Is ...

News

Anti-Census Sentiment

Defense

Defense policy bill could affect insourcing efforts

Provisions would prohibit quotas and require agencies to give “special consideration” to bringing several categories of contract work back in house.

News

From Nextgov.com: FAA, European Commission partner on air traffic overhaul

Organizations sign a memorandum of understanding to work together on their respective modernization programs to create a seamless system for transoceanic flights.

Pay & Benefits

Redesigned TSP website is still in testing phase

Board is committed to making site ‘better, faster and more secure.’

Defense

Ex-official sees progress against al-Qaida

Counterterrorism expert says jihadist movement is on the decline but there likely will be more attacks before it dies completely.

Defense

Forward Observer: Unmarked Exit

The question of how to leave Afghanistan is weighing on the Obama administration and dividing lawmakers.

Defense

Tough choices confront defense budget cutters

The Pentagon is looking for $100 billion in savings over five years, but it might not be as easy to find fat as it appears, analysts say.

Tech

HR Leaders Tout Social Media

In study, a majority of respondents said they've adopted Web 2.0 within the past two years.

News

A Blogger's Respite

Management

What's Your Intention?

News

Do Not Pay

Defense

Guard work defies easy labels

Witnesses tell wartime contracting panel a nuanced approach is needed to identify which security jobs should be off-limits to contractors.