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Donald Trump and the Legacy of Andrew Jackson
There’s no shortage of parallels between the two populists—but there’s at least one crucial difference.
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CFOs Fear New Administration Could Jeopardize Efficiency Initiatives
Survey comes as Trump gives few clues to fate of shared services, risk management.
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Defense Bill Stripped of Language Overturning Contractor Executive Orders
Contractor “religious freedom” and “fair pay” issues punted to incoming Trump team.
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For $1 Million, Donors to Trump’s Inauguration Will Get an 'Intimate' Dinner With Mike Pence
That'll earn you four tickets to a "leadership luncheon" with select congressional leaders and cabinet appointees, and a dinner with a "special appearance" by Trump.
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Four Questions About the Incoming Secretary of Transportation
Former Labor Secretary Elaine Chao’s connections to Congress will likely prove useful.
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Trump Says He's Removing Himself From 'Business Operations,' but Doesn't Provide Details
Trump said he will hold a press conference on December 15 to discuss his exit from his business enterprise.
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Welcome to the End of Business as Usual in Government
Agencies can wait for the Trump administration to roll out reforms, or they can initiate changes that will improve performance.
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How to Make Something Productive Out of Your Anxiety
When you’ve got so much to do that it’s hard just to keep track of what’s on the list, it’s easy to freak out.
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Trump’s VA Team Could Bring Big Changes to Vets’ Health Care, Employee Rights
President-elect has met with and appointed crusaders for more private care.
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Watchdog to Merit Board: Improve Records of Whistleblower Appeals
GAO notes that 2012 law increased cases, adding to workload.
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DHS Awards 13 Companies Spots on Agile Contracting Vehicle
The long-awaited FLASH program is here.
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Science and Academic Groups Implore Trump to Name White House Adviser
Letter requesting meeting with transition team stresses economic benefits of research.
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Welcome to Washington. Are You Ready to Lead?
The new appointee’s guide to getting things done.
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Obama Seeks to Cement Agency Diversity Efforts Before Trump Takes Office
Leaders emphasize the importance of inclusion across the federal workforce.
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OPM Seeks 2017 Presidential Rank Award Nominations
Agencies are again asked to be judicious about the number of names they submit, given fiscal constraints.
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Obama Agencies Press On With What GOP Decries as ‘Midnight Rules’
As many as 98 new regulations could be finalized by January, Politico reports.
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GSA's Trump Hotel Lease Debacle
The existing agreement presents unprecedented—and intolerable—conflicts of interest.
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Obama's 'Fair Pay, Safe Workplaces' Rule for Federal Contractors Appears Endangered
Rule could fall as part of Trump’s broad promise to cut regulations.
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