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Fed retirement changes a 'possibility' in Obama deficit plan
President Obama's deficit reduction plan speech on Wednesday did not address how these cuts would affect federal pay and benefits, but one administration official told Federal News Radio that changes to federal retirement benefits were still possible.
Tags: budget , deficit , pay and benefits , retirement , Erskine Bowles , Alan Simpson
America needs big, bold ideas
Chris Core, commentator
Tags: Chris Core , Core Values , budget
Analysis: How deficit reduction might impact feds, retirees
NARFE's Dan Adcock explains what may be in store for feds in the President's deficit reduction plan.
Tags: Dan Adcock , NARFE , pay and benefits , budget , deficit , In Depth
More DoD cuts called for in Obama's deficit plan
President Obama said Wednesday that a plan to cut $4 trillion in the deficit over 12 years will include spending cuts at the Defense Department.
Tags: budget , deficit , Robert Gates , DoD , DoD Report
Most people won't notice these big budget cuts
It's touted as the biggest one-time rollback of domestic spending ever, but most folks will be hard-pressed to notice.
Obama prevents budget cuts to favorite programs
Ryan spending plan a target for Democrats
Glenn Thrush, senior White House reporter for Politico
Tags: Glenn Thrush , Politico , Paul Ryan , White House , budget
Shutdown averted, six-day CR passed
The White House and Congress agreed to both a short-term deal and a longer-term one funding the government through 2011 and cutting more than $35 billion. OMB issued new guidance telling agencies to resume normal operations which means feds should report to work as usual.
Tags: budget , shutdown , budget 2011 , Congress , management , Harry Reid , John Boehner , Jason Miller
Congress continues negotiations; Feds frustration grows
President Obama expects to have an answer Friday morning about whether a shutdown can be averted. Meanwhile agencies have new guidance from OMB on how to prepare to close down their offices. Federal workers vent frustrations and ask questions during a town hall meeting sponsored by Rep. Jim Moran.
Tags: management , shutdown , John Boehner , Harry Reid , Jim Moran , OPM , OMB , Congress , Dina Long , NTEU , Dan Adcock , NARFE , AFGE , SSA , DOT , FAA , Jason Miller , budget , furlough , budget 2011
The Trump card
Chris Core, commentator
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