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Bill would require agencies to report cloud computing progress

Legislation would update outdated computer security legislation.

Oversight

What your favorite beer says about your politics

Sam Adams drinkers lean Republican; Heineken fans tend to be Democrats.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- The school lunch outrage and unreliable polls

Are polls more unreliable than in the past?

Oversight

Obama, Romney camps agree: The other guy is a great debater

Both sides are working overtime to raise expectations for the opposition.

Oversight

It's now a 2-woman race for top Democrat on House spending panel

Reps. Nita Lowey of New York and Marcy Kaptur of Ohio are in the running.

Management

Lawmakers graded on their resistance to ‘unfair’ government competition

Free-market group blasts government for not checking Yellow Pages.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- Replacement refs and debate prep

The election is drawing nearer and comedians are taking note.

Oversight

Americans trust local governments, even as faith in Washington crumbles

Nearly three-fourths trust local government, according to Gallup.

Oversight

Obama pitches platform in new two-minute ad

President suggests using Afghanistan war money for 'some nation building right here at home.'

Management

USPS prepares for second default in two months

Mail service and current retiree health benefits will be unaffected.

Pay & Benefits

Feds pitch in to help colleagues affected by hurricane

FEEA sends $70,000 in grants to assist federal employees hit by Isaac.

Oversight

Play of the day -- Madonna campaigns for Romney, Obama goes on the View and Conan loses it

Mitt Romney and Madonna provide fuel for late-night comedians

Oversight

Congress clears bill cracking down on purchase card abuse

Bill tightening oversight and imposing new penalties heads to Obama.

Management

Senate delays STOCK Act for senior execs

Bill postpones online publication of feds’ finances until Dec. 8.

Management

Federal agencies recognized for ‘bright ideas’

Harvard University selects initiatives as best in government.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- Ahmadinejad at the UN and candidates on TV

Iran's president always provides fuel for late-night comedians.

Oversight

The politics of a late-night Senate session

Why the Defense authorization bill came up for consideration at 1:40 a.m. Sunday.

Oversight

Romney to call for foreign aid ‘reform’ at Clinton confab

Aid too often supplants private enterprise, candidate says.

Oversight

Bipartisan group of senators sounds the sequester alarm

Letter to leadership highlights looming cuts.