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House Panel Advances Bill Granting Full Rights to TSA Workers

Currently, employees at the Transportation Security Administration do not get annual raises along with workers on the General Schedule, and have significantly curtailed rights to collective bargaining and appealing adverse personnel actions.

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The Individuals Behind Government's Success Stories

The recent history of government reforms provides important lessons for leaders.

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Help Pick This Year’s Government All-Star Team

Nominations are open for the second annual Theodore Roosevelt Government Leadership Awards.

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Confidence in Democracy Is at the Lowest Point on Record

A new report shows that people around the world are collectively losing faith in democratic systems.

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Administrative Law Judges: Proposed Social Security Rule Would Violate Law, Supreme Court Decision

A union representing the judges submitted comments opposing a proposed rule that would allow Social Security appeals officers to hear lower-level disability cases.

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Americans on the Right and Left Change Their Minds After Hearing Where Trump Stands

In recent years, voters have shifted their views on issues based upon the positions of politicians -- even when that shift clashes with their ideology.

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Analysis: John Bolton Knows What He’s Doing

The former national security adviser’s secrets are valuable, and will come at a cost.

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Every Agency Needs a Semper Fi

The Marine Corps has sustained its elite status since its creation in 1775.

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Viewpoint: Trump’s Defense Against Subpoenas Makes No Legal Sense

Like so many contentions of the president’s legal team, this is malarkey thinly draped with plausible-sounding distortions of facts, rules, court opinions, and the Constitution itself.

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How CEOs, Experts and Philosophers See the World’s Biggest Risks Differently

The World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos put environmental risks at the top of its agenda, while the world's CEOs see overregulation as their biggest threat.

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Analysis: After the Trial’s Over, President Trump’s Impeachment Battles Could Determine Who Holds Real Power in the U.S. Government

President Trump's likely to be acquitted by the Senate in his impeachment trial. But the impeachment's effects won't end until lawsuits are resolved.

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Union Asks Judge to Suspend Guidance Limiting Discussion of Impeachment in Federal Offices

AFGE argues the 2018 Office of Special Counsel Hatch Act guidance infringes on federal workers' First Amendment rights.

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Viewpoint: Suspend The Trump Organization From Doing Business With Government

It’s difficult to imagine a contractor not already on the federal government’s blacklist that presents a stronger case for exclusion.

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White House Budget Office Wants to Know How You Would Make Contracting More Efficient 

The federal government is looking to reduce cost and time of procurements, like the private sector.

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How Government Gets it Right on Privacy

We need to take additional steps to protect privacy and data security, while also allowing data to be used as a strategic asset.

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Labor Department Set to Streamline Procurement Services

The department has already made headway on shared services for human resources and information technology.

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Designing Constructive Feedback Discussions for Success

If it’s not about pursuing high performance tied to the mission, it’s personal, and that’s lousy feedback.

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The GREAT Act: Scaling the Tower of Babel

A bewildering array of forms and data elements across multiple agency reporting systems needlessly complicates grants management. That’s about to change.

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Donald and Ivanka Trump Were Involved in Inauguration’s Inflated Payments to Family Business, New Suit Says

“Members of the Trump family were aware of and involved in the negotiation of this unconscionable contract,” the District of Columbia’s attorney general wrote in the suit.

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White House Seeks to Revise Federal Grants Process to Reflect New Priorities

The changes would reduce the reporting burden on grant recipients, among other things.