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Responses to readers on service credit issues, Medicare and more.
Tech
From Nextgov.com: Study says public needs to know more about benefits of health IT
Trade-off between privacy and improving medical care is biggest hurdle for consumers.
Oversight
First lady touts green initiatives in USDA visit
Michelle Obama also recognizes employees who have served more than 30 years in government.
Oversight
Energy Department to expedite stimulus spending
Staffing shortfalls could complicate efforts to streamline grant and loan application process.
Oversight
Agencies test new waters in social media
Government officials are exploring outlets from YouTube to Twitter.
Oversight
Bond provision could give NE Amtrak trains major boost
Amtrak also could be in line for a slice of the $8 billion allotted for high-speed rail corridors in the stimulus.
Oversight
House to consider catch-all spending bill next week
Congress must either pass the omnibus appropriations legislation or approve another continuing resolution to keep funding programs at fiscal 2008 levels.
Defense
Pentagon urged to improve workforce planning
Defense is not prepared for the impending retirement of more than half its workforce, report says.
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