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Agencies Reveal New Priority Goals
Some of them look a lot like the old priority goals, but there are some bold new additions.
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Don’t Confuse Strategy With Outcome
Luck plays a big role in life and it is tempting to try to draw conclusions from a single success or failure.
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Women Report More Rudeness at Work From Other Women
Women say other women—more than male coworkers—are the source of incivility at work, research shows.
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Scandal-Plagued VA Secretary Vows to Rid Department of Adversaries Who 'Don't Belong'
Shulkin, feeling emboldened after travel scandal, will make clear "there’s only one agenda" at the department.
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Why the Russia Investigation Could Be More Like Iran-Contra Than Watergate
Complexity, partisanship, and a strong presidential narrative insulated Ronald Reagan from meeting the same fate as Richard Nixon, and those factors could also protect Donald Trump.
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The U.S. Is Losing Its Point-Man on North Korea and Still Has No Ambassador in Seoul
Joseph Yun announced his retirement Tuesday.
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Budget Reformers Seek Fresh Program Reviews, Among Other Things
An ideologically diverse group of fiscal experts offers a five-part plan to induce bipartisan cooperation.
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Dozens of Lawmakers From Both Parties Implore Justice Dept. Not to Cut 6,000 Jobs
The reduction would endanger federal prison guards and the facilities they protect, House members say.
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How an Influential Committee can Make Energy Royalties Great Again
A new investigation shows Americans were cheated out of billions over three decades.
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Rick Gates is The Fifth Person To Plead Guilty in Trump-Russia Probe
The move increases pressure on Paul Manafort, the former Trump campaign chair and Gates's mentor.
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A Two-Year Timeline of FBI And Police Failures to Stop The Parkland School Shooter
Many things had to go wrong, and for a long time.
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FEMA Meals Contractor’s Proposal Was Rife With False Claims, Senators Allege
Feds canceled the small Atlanta firm’s $156 million deal to feed hurricane victims in Puerto Rico after the company failed to meet requirements.
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White House, Boeing In Final Stages of New Air Force One Deal
President Trump and Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg met in White House this week to break gridlock on price of new presidential planes.
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EPA and National Archives Sued Over Scott Pruitt’s Record-Keeping Habits
Ethics groups argue Federal Records Act not being enforced.
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USCIS Deleted 'Nation of Immigrants' From Its Official Mission
The change in wording goes against a longstanding tradition for politicians from JFK to Trump himself.
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Your Hotshot Coworker Would Be a Terrible Boss, And Research Proves It
We soar to the level of our own incompetence.
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Watchdog Groups Create Guide to Help Feds Protect Themselves Against Political Misconduct
Extensive note taking can help federal scientists protect themselves and their work, experts say.
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How Agencies Can Improve Grant Management
Better information sharing and coordination should be top priorities.
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