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Report: Center needed to oversee identity theft efforts
The center would allow authorities, regulatory agencies and the private sector to consolidate, analyze and share identity theft information and practices, according to a report from the President’s Identity Theft Task Force.
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Pachter: Please, no more scare talk
Instead of fearing frequent protests, everyone should be concerned about fair contracting.
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OMB asks agencies for A-76 costs and savings
Bush administration officials have added a new reporting requirement to help determine if the government is meeting the objectives of Circular A-76.
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Senators to hold conference on GSA's Doan
Sens. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) have not said what they plan to discuss about Doan, who remains in political hot water because of an alleged violation of the Hatch Act.
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GAO: DOD ISR road map falls short
If properly developed, the plan would enable the services to collaborate on the development of similar systems, GAO states.
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NRC tops list of best places to work in government
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission was singled out in a study by the Partnership for Public Service and American University's Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation.
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Justice Department investigating Deepwater for possible fraud
Lawmakers, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman confirmed the Justice Department is looking into possible allegations of fraud under the Deepwater program.
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Doan controversy may hinder GSA spending request
Lawmakers may add amendments that prevent GSA officials from holding meetings similar to the controversial brown-bag lunch held Jan. 26 at GSA's headquarters.
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IRS commissioner leaving for American Red Cross
Starting May 29, Mark Everson will be president and CEO of the Red Cross.
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OMB says IT projects are improving
In its latest release of the Management Watch List, the Office of Management and Budget said the number of business cases dropped from 346 to 183.
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Wagner: Don’t blame the IG
Blaming the IG is like faulting the press when it reports on government waste, fraud and abuse.
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OMB's Burk: Use architecture to improve your mission
Too many agencies are spending resources to comply with OMB's requirements instead of improving their processes, the government's chief architect said.
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Coast Guard takes over Deepwater
The service will assume the role of lead systems integrator for the $24 billion acquisition program.
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GSA seeks Web program to track projects
The agency wants an easy-to-manage program with a single interface to open information about its Public Building Service to stakeholders.
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