House, Senate negotiators agree on supplemental bill

• Bill Ghent
• July 18, 2002

House homeland bill adds tech position, blocks cybersecurity transfer

• William New
• July 18, 2002

Patent office assailed for move to raise fees

• Maureen Sirhal
• July 18, 2002

Two in five college students would consider federal service

Forty-one percent of college students are considering a career with the federal government, a new survey of 1,000 American juniors and seniors found.

• Brian Friel
• July 17, 2002

Lieberman ready with rough draft of homeland bill

• Charlie Mitchell
• July 17, 2002

Senate committee gears up for spending bills

• Congress Daily
• July 17, 2002

EPA chief defends agency as panel debates Cabinet status

• Kate Bernyk
• July 17, 2002

Administration agrees to leave parts of APHIS out of homeland agency

• Congress Daily
• July 17, 2002

Full Senate panel backs 4.1 percent raise, rejects outsourcing quotas

• Kellie Lunney
• July 17, 2002

GSA sets new per diem rates for Southeast

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• July 17, 2002

House lawmakers threaten to hold up Interior spending bill

• Bill Ghent
• July 17, 2002

Army personnel continue to abuse government charge cards

Despite more than two years of congressional scrutiny and stiffer penalties, some Army employees continue to abuse government-issued travel and purchase cards, witnesses told lawmakers at a House hearing Wednesday.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• July 17, 2002

OMB to manage homeland security reorganization

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• July 17, 2002

Billions of dollars needed to fix Indian trust fund mess, report says

• Raya Widenoja
• July 16, 2002

Paying the price

Chronic financial mismanagement throughout the Defense Department could hit the Pentagon in the pocketbook next year.

• Molly M. Peterson
• July 16, 2002

OMB chief again demands Congress act on supplemental bill

• Keith Koffler and Bill Ghent
• July 16, 2002

White House opposes union rights for homeland agency

• Brody Mullins and Charlie Mitchell
• July 16, 2002

Ridge counters critics of homeland security bill

• Brody Mullins
• July 16, 2002

WorldCom loses multi-billion dollar FAA contract

• Shane Harris
• July 16, 2002

Bush releases homeland security strategy

President Bush officially unveiled the nation’s first strategy for homeland security on Tuesday in a document that broadly outlines how government and the private sector should counter the threat of terrorist attacks.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• July 16, 2002