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A Short Guide to John Bolton's Government Career
The incoming national-security adviser has advocated for war with North Korea.
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After Threatening Veto, Trump Signs $1.3 Trillion Spending Bill to Avoid Shutdown
President says military funding boost convinced him to sign the omnibus measure.
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Senators Unveil Bipartisan Postal Reform Bill With Fast Track Authority
Bill would overhaul postal health benefits, change pricing structures.
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Long-Proprietary Congressional Research Reports Will Now Be Made Public
Transparency groups hail provision in omnibus spending bill to force release.
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Trump’s Pick For CDC Director Is Experienced But Controversial
On the face of it, veteran virologist Robert Redfield seems like a good pick to lead the agency, but decades-old disputes are shadowing his appointment.
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Trump Reignites Shutdown Possibility With Spending Bill Veto Threat
A veto would almost certainly lead to agencies shuttering come midnight.
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Senate Sends Shutdown-Averting $1.3 Trillion Spending Bill to Trump's Desk
President Trump is expected to sign the massive funding measure into law.
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The 19 Agencies Trump Tried To Kill Aren’t Going Away
Some will even get a funding boost.
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Omnibus Puts Kibosh on White House Efforts to Unilaterally Reorganize Agencies, Shed Workers
Provisions would block office closures, prevent workforce reductions.
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Why the FBI Fires People for 'Lack of Candor'
FBI employees are required to adhere to an ethical standard that includes an affirmative duty to offer relevant information to internal investigators.
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What Government Really Can Learn from Business
Some agencies have begun to embrace disciplined innovation; others should follow.
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House Approves Massive Federal Spending Bill, Giving Senate One Day to Avoid Shutdown
President Trump would sign the measure into law, the White House said Thursday.
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Kellyanne Conway Edges Toward Accepting the Job of Communications Director
The counselor to the president had resisted Trump’s previous entreaties, but is now considering replacing Hope Hicks on an interim basis.
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Washington-Area Federal Offices to Open Two Hours Late Following Snowstorm
Thursday's delayed opening follows a closure on Wednesday.
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With Shutdown Days Away, Lawmakers Unveil Massive Federal Spending Bill
Congress must approve funding by Friday to keep agencies across government operating.
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EPA Turns Over Pruitt Travel Records Showing Higher Expenses Than Initially Disclosed
House Oversight panel Republican and Democratic staff members are perusing flight and hotel costs.
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Air Force Secretary: Boeing Is Giving Its Tanker Short Shrift
Pointing to the KC-46 program’s latest problems, Heather Wilson says the company is focusing too much on its civil aircraft.
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Why Is Facebook Failing To Follow The Basic Rules Of Crisis Management?
The rules were written 36 years ago. Facebook should heed them.
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Ditch The Theater Of Consensus Decision-Making With This Easy Checklist
Doing this first can save a lot of hassle later.
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