Administration seeks base closings, budget boost

The Bush administration has decided to seek additional military base closures starting in 2003, and next year will request the biggest overall increase in defense spending in more than a decade, Defense Department officials said Wednesday.

• Katherine McIntire Peters
• June 28, 2001

Bonuses in the cards

Say good-bye to cold cash bonuses, and hello to a new form of on-the-spot awards.

• Brian Friel
• June 28, 2001

House budget chair threatens to hold up Defense supplemental

• Lisa Caruso
• June 28, 2001

Study finds consultants promote Medicare fraud

• Julie Rovner
• June 28, 2001

Poor data leaves lawmakers in the dark on capital projects

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• June 28, 2001

House leader attacks agency information sharing

• Liza Porteus
• June 28, 2001

The Earlybird: Today's headlines

• National Journal
• June 28, 2001

Collaboration is the key to appointments, Bush talent scout says

• James A. Barnes
• June 27, 2001

Proposed rule aims to help managers control mail costs

• Kellie Lunney
• June 27, 2001

Nuclear agency still struggling with management issues

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• June 27, 2001

OMB, Defense put a lid on Army contractor workforce study

The Army has stopped collecting labor information from its contractors in response to concerns from the Defense Department and the Office of Management and Budget.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• June 27, 2001

White House urges Senate to move on supplemental spending

• Congress Daily
• June 27, 2001

Navy says new intranet will upgrade computer security

• Joshua Dean
• June 27, 2001

The Earlybird: Today's headlines

• National Journal
• June 27, 2001

This year, it's GOP vs. GOP on appropriations

• Lisa Caruso
• June 26, 2001

Bush turns to old Washington hands to fill key posts

An analysis in National Journal 's new "Decision Makers" issue shows that President Bush seems to have forgotten some of his anti-Washington campaign rhetoric in filling the top jobs in his administration.

• James A. Barnes
• June 26, 2001

Appointments Watch: The numbers game

• Kellie Lunney
• June 26, 2001

Senate minority leader urges action on defense spending

• Geoff Earle
• June 26, 2001

GAO asks Congress to investigate Army inaction in A-76 case

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• June 26, 2001

Bill would let vets take tech courses at federal expense

• National Journal
• June 26, 2001