House appropriators: Domestic spending freeze won't dent deficit

• Peter Cohn
• January 29, 2004

New border tracking program has yet to net terrorists

• Chris Strohm
• January 29, 2004

Analysts predict Pentagon budget crunch in years ahead

With a nearly $500 billion deficit looming, budget analysts warn that defense spending is likely to decline over the next decade.

• Amy Klamper
• January 29, 2004

Public health coalition calls for increased federal spending

• David McGlinchey
• January 29, 2004

Bush to seek big increase in funding for mad cow programs

• Jerry Hagstrom
• January 29, 2004

Air Force base keeps housing expenses in check, says GAO

• Amelia Gruber
• January 29, 2004

Pentagon deploys logistics experts to manage massive troop rotation

• George Cahlink
• January 29, 2004

Agencies' management grades continue to improve

Agencies continue to inch their way to green on OMB's traffic-light management scorecard, administration officials said Thursday.

• Amelia Gruber
• January 29, 2004

HHS Secretary says "vast majority" of states ready for smallpox

• David McGlinchey
• January 29, 2004

Executive Branch Management Scorecard

• January 29, 2004

Demand grows for government-only computer network

• William New
• January 29, 2004

Senate budget chairman to propose five-year plan

• Peter Cohn
• January 28, 2004

Senators grill NASA chief on exploration plans, budget reality

• Congress Daily
• January 28, 2004

Deployments strain National Guard pay system

• David McGlinchey
• January 28, 2004

State Department faces potential visa-processing nightmare

• Chris Strohm
• January 28, 2004

Homeland officials submit spending plan for immigrant tracking system

• Chris Strohm
• January 28, 2004

Army may temporarily boost troop size

• George Cahlink
• January 28, 2004

Cyber alert system debuts as super worm spreads

While a virulent new computer worm spread around the Internet, the Homeland Security Department on Wednesday unveiled a cyber alert system to send e-mail warnings of such threats.

• Shane Harris
• January 28, 2004

Postal Service wants out of paying military pension benefits

• Amelia Gruber
• January 28, 2004

Risky Votes

Despite warnings from a panel of computer experts that a $22 million online voting system is not secure, the Pentagon is moving forward with the project.

• Shane Harris
• January 27, 2004