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What Trump’s New Dreamer Proposal Means For Immigrants, By The Numbers
It's Trump's most generous offer on DACA, but he's also asking for a lot in exchange.
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Leaked Memo: Trump Admin to Boost Use of Private Prisons While Slashing Federal Staff
New memo reveals plan to shift inmates to contract facilities.
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Trump’s Pace of Naming Ambassadors Trails That of Predecessors
There are 41 vacancies, including many in trouble spots where diplomacy is critical.
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Air Force One Needs New Refrigerators. They Cost $24 Million
The improvement is just the latest example of the bespoke requirements for the presidential jets.
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The Biggest Career Mistake Is Getting Too Comfortable
Starting my career over six times has been one of my greatest assets.
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Analysis: The Real Cause of the Last Government Shutdown—and the Next One
Republican leaders have proven unable to enact any spending bills, despite controlling both houses of Congress.
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Obama Grantmaking Reforms Are Thriving Under Trump, Officials Say
Survey of grants management community reveals concern over uncertain funding.
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Trump to Issue 2019 Budget and Workforce Cutting Plans on Feb. 12
Blueprint will come a week late thanks to the shutdown, OMB says.
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Data Is Valuable Only If Managers and Policymakers Will Use It
There’s plenty of evidence about how well programs work, people just tend to ignore it.
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Consumer Protection Bureau Won't Be 'Pushing the Envelope' Anymore
Acting director Mulvaney reassures CFPB employees he doesn’t intend to shut the agency down, but recasts its mission.
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How Agency Leaders Can Seize the Opportunity to Reorganize Government
The Office of Management and Budget soon will begin tracking progress on President Trump’s executive order to reorganize the executive branch.
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Yet Another Stopgap Funding Bill Likely in February, Lawmakers Say
It would mark the fifth continuing resolution of fiscal 2018.
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We Need A Plan for Federal Communications
Trust in government is at an all-time low. Poor communication is one reason.
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Why the Shutdown Didn’t Much Affect Defense Firms
Timing is everything. Three days — including a weekend — is not quite enough to cause production problems that really hurt.
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To Better Focus on a New Task, Try This Plan
When one item on your to-do list interrupts another before you can finish, this plan can keep you focused.
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How the Government Shutdown Disrupted SpaceX's Plans
The government shutdown shows just how much budget fights in Washington could derail Elon Musk’s rocket ambitions.
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Lawmaker Accuses State Department of Tolerating Abusive Executives
Multiple complaints allege that SES member created a "climate of fear."
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Government Set to Reopen After Congress Approves Spending Bill
Stopgap funding measure includes back pay for furloughed federal workers.
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Employees Exiting Closing Agencies Say Shutdown Procedures Are Quick
Street interviews suggest talking to reporters is a no-no.
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