Federal News Countdown for April 16th

Friday - 4/16/2010, 5:43pm EDT

Federal News Countdown

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This week's lineup of experts and their stories is a great one!

--Jonathan Breul, Executive Director of the IBM Center for the Business of Government
--Debra Roth, partner, Shaw Bransford and Roth

And here are the stories they chose for our countdown:

NUMBER THREE
Breul: Platts bids for Comptroller General job
Roth: Former N.S.A. Official Is Charged in Leaks Case

NUMBER TWO
Breul: Legislation aims to improve presidential transitions
Roth: Gates Adopts 26 Fort Hood Panel Recommendations

NUMBER ONE
Breul: Lawmakers propose acquisition overhaul at Defense
Roth: Training, Certification Problems Persist at Federal Protective Service, GAO Report Shows

Tags: Federal News Countdown, Jonathan Breul, Debra Roth, Todd Platts, Comptroller General, Government Accountability Office, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, National Security Agency, transition, Fort Hood, Robert Gates, acquisition, Defense Department, DoD, Pentagon, Federal Protective Service