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Senate confirms Bolten for OMB
The Senate yesterday unanimously confirmed Joshua B. Bolten as Office of Management and Budget director.<br>
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BIA reorg creates IT division
Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs plans a massive agency reorganization, including the creation of a new IT services division
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Do-not-call Web site gets plenty of calls
The Web site for the first nationwide do-not-call program to block telemarketers got flooded with virtual calls in its first day.<br>
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Davis: Labor knew about Callahan issues
The Labor Department apparently knew that a top official had received her degree from a so-called diploma mill, according to a letter from Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.).
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Senate confirms Bolten as OMB director
The Senate has confirmed Joshua Bolten as the new director of the Office of Management and Budget
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Styles defends A-76 rules
The Bush administration does not care if jobs are done by the public or private sector, OFPP administrator tells Congress
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E-gov fuels USPTO spending rise
Input study forecasts that USPTO's IT spending to reach $450 million in fiscal 2008
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OMB sets data rules for announcing grants
OMB earlier this week issued a final set of 27 data standards for agencies to use when posting grant opportunities on Grants.gov.<br>
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GAO: Defense contractors lack guidance
GAO report says DOD doesn't provide sufficient oversight of contractors deployed overseas
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Army CIO absorbs Reserve office
The Army Reserve CIO's office has officially been integrated into the Army CIO's office
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House passes Homeland funding
Bill pumps millions into bioterrorism research and targets dollars for first responders
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Bolten pledges management focus
OMB nominee says enhancing federal management is 'equally important' to developing the budget
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DOD turning to capabilities
DOD will use capabilities rather than requirements as the basis for acquisition and development cycles
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Wyden presses TIA probe
Legislator says he is not satisfied that DARPA has accounted for all of TIA's privacy and civil liberties issues
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Updated Defense Travel System takes flight
DOD users get access to a Web-friendly and speedy version of a departmentwide travel system that's been in development for five years.
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Exercise tests joint warfare tech
This year's Joint Warrior Interoperability Demonstration involves a virtual peacekeeping effort
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Security management in spotlight
Officials are beginning to look at how to ensure consistency in information security leadership
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