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Unions challenge DHS rules
Four unions for federal workers sued to stop the implementation of final personnel rules for DHS.
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Global site fights abuse
A Web site developed by an international alliance of law enforcement agencies focuses on preventing child abuse online.
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OMB targets payments
Federal agencies made $45.1 billion worth of improper payments in fiscal 2004, according to a new report.
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DHS changes personnel rules
Unions say they will sue to stop the implementation of new DHS regulations that make raises contingent on performance and reduce collective bargaining situations.
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Student aid drops off risk list
But the IRS modernization effort remains a high-risk program, in the eyes of the Government Accountability Office.
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DHS can improve, experts say
The Homeland Security Department should restructure management, experts tell a Senate committee.
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Balutis to join Input
The former fed has joined the market research firm as president and CEO.
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Collins: More money for high-risk targets
The senator from Maine introduced a bill to direct more federal homeland security dollars to states and cities at higher risk for a terrorist attack.
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Davis tries license bill again
Rep. Tom Davis reintroduced a proposal to require federal standards for ID verification on driver's licenses.
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GAO highlights Pentagon shortcomings
The Defense Department accounts for eight of 30 programs cited by Congressional auditors as susceptible to waste, fraud and mismanagement.
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Sharing leads GAO risk list
Cross-government information sharing for homeland security tops the list of four new federal efforts at high risk of failure, GAO says.
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Loy replacement picked
President Bush plans to nominate Michael Jackson, former deputy secretary for transportation, as DHS second-in-command.
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Air Force to set data warehouse policy
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. John Jumper will issue a policy with guidelines and a deadline to start distributing information into the service's data warehouse.
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CMS to track Medicare drug benefit costs
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services wants to build an efficient framework to track seniors’ out-of-pocket expenses under Medicare’s new drug benefit. <@SM>
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FTS gets acting commish
Barbara Shelton will take over the Federal Technology Service when Sandra Bates retires.
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