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E-rulemaking efforts expanding, OMB official says
E-rulemaking is helping to bring a diversity of views to the regulatory process, according to OMB official Cass Sunstein.
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Senate committee approves Dodaro as GAO head
Nominee Dodaro has worked at the Government Accountability Office for 37 years and would lead GAO as comptroller general.
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Are feds ho-hum about pay freeze?
Several employees from the General Services Administration didn't really complain about losing out on plenty of money over the next two years.
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Thanksgiving in Florida and on Facebook
Blogger Steve Kelman reports on the cultural currents in southern Florida and on Facebook.
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VA tests faster methods for medical records review
The department expects the process to cut down wait times on claims by a month, to as little as seven to 10 days.
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Report: New state governors likely to align IT agenda with the federal government
Officials claim initiatives will save money and result in greater efficiency.
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Defense agency prepares to upgrade research network
DISA will look for a contractor to make a high-speed system connecting scientists to supercomputers even faster.
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TSA seeks better airport screening methods
Agency sought advanced technologies prior to concerns over full-body scans and pat-downs.
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Republicans target telework bill for oversight
Republicans pledge to restore oversight measures to the telework bill, while supporters say savings could far outweigh costs.
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HUD IT spending plan falls short, GAO says
The Housing and Urban Development Department needs to do a better job of assessing and mitigating risks in its IT expenditure plan, according to GAO.
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