Tech

Bush's e-government budget faces fight in Congress

Congress has showed a lot less enthusiasm than the Bush administration for the idea of setting up an e-government innovation fund.

News

The Earlybird: Today's Headlines

Defense

The Senator vs. the Army: A bureaucratic battle

The story of Sen. Bob Smith's crusade to get the Army to develop an anti-satellite weapon has all the elements: a crusading lawmaker, a multi-million-dollar defense contract, evidence of misuse of a government charge card, and even an accusation of sexual harassment.

Management

Senators urge repeal of ethics rules for contractors

Two leading Senate Republicans have urged the General Services Administration to repeal a regulation allowing agencies to deny federal contracts to firms that have been accused of violating federal laws.