Management
Why This Is the Age of Small Government (Sort Of)
By one important measure spending is at a 50-year low.
Pay & Benefits
OPM Proposes Extending Fed Health Benefits to Same Sex Partners
The expansion is one of many FEHB changes suggested to lawmakers.
Oversight
EPA Nominee’s Hearing Is Just the Opening Act for GOP
Gina McCarthy, a tough-talking South Boston environmental regulator, expects grilling from Republicans.
Oversight
Quiz: Which Budget Is Right for You?
Mitt Romney, for example, would do best under Paul Ryan's budget.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Look Out, Iranian Military Cats. The Navy Has a Laser.
Stephen Colbert thinks the military ‘just got a whole lot badass-er.’
Management
Sally Jewell Confirmed as Interior Secretary
President and CEO of outdoor equipment firm is praised for management skills, commitment to conservation.
Management
Budget Winners and Losers
President’s fiscal 2014 plan tightens spending levels, but makes room for a few increases.
Management
Obama Budget Calls for Postage Rate Hike, Other USPS Reforms
White House seeks savings from postal agency's overhaul.
Tech
Tweeting the Fiscal 2014 Budget
Politicians, agency leaders, journalists and concerned citizens weigh in.
Defense
Obama Budget Pays for Military Base Closures
New BRAC would be modeled after 1993 and ’95 rounds, official says.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The Looming Threat of Kim Jong-Un
Craig Ferguson and Conan O’Brien look toward North Korea.
Oversight
The Real Budget Action Won't Come Until Wednesday's Dinner With the GOP
12 Republican senators are scheduled to attend.
Oversight
It's Debt-Ceiling Madness Again. Why You Should Stay Calm (Sort Of)
Political climate has changed since 2011 standoff.
Oversight
Mailing Experts Hit Capitol Hill as Lawmakers Negotiate Postal Reform
Industry reps differ on pricing but all agree reform is necessary.
Management
Saving More, Duplicating Less: GAO Gets Specific With Agencies
Auditors find 31 new areas of agency overlap and potential savings.
Management
Budget Will Propose Program Cuts, Consolidations to Save $25B
Plan to curb duplication and waste will 'go further' than past requests, official says.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Obama’s Budget and Biden’s Salary
The vice president has not showed furlough solidarity!
Management
Obama's Last Weapon in the Fight for Gun Regulations: Emotion
President makes another pitch for lawmakers to enact new restrictions.
Tech
New Era for Energy Department Expected Under a Secretary Moniz
Obama's nominee faces a Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.
Oversight