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House committee: DoD should improve Rx drug tracking
The House Appropriations Committee wants DoD to electronically find and track pharmaceutical information for troops at war.
Tags: DoD , DoD Report , House Appropriations Committee , House , management , oversight , technology , prescription drugs , In Depth
Senate introduces legislation to track federal spending
Sen. Mark Warner proposed a web-based system to Congress to improve the way federal expenses are reported by federal agencies. It's the Senate version of a bill proposed last week in the House by Rep. Darrell Issa.
Tags: Mark Warner , Senate , management , financial management , transparency , oversight , Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , Digital Accountability and Transparency Act , Federal Accountability and Spending Transparency , Courtney Thompson
Federal pay, benefits in question
Congress is mulling a number of bills that could significantly change federal employees' pay and benefits. Federal News Radio's Francis Rose asked Tammy Flanagan, Senior benefits Director for the National Institute of Transition Planning, to explain the potential impact.
Tags: Tammy Flanagan , pay and benefits , pay , benefits , retirement benefits , NITP , In Depth
Reporters' Roundup: Agencies cutting workforce, paper
Stories Federal News Radio reporters are working on for June 16, 2011.
Tags: Jason Miller , Jason Millerbu , workforce , management , GPO , workforce reductions
Panetta promotes cybersecurity bill
Third time might be the charm. Maybe. The White House is attempting to push an historic federal cybesecurity bill through Congress.
Tags: Leon Panetta , cybersecurity , technology , Cybersecurity Update , In Depth
House cuts FDA budget by 12 percent
The House voted on a spending bill that will slash the Food and Drug Administration's budget by nearly 12 percent.
Tags: House , budget , USDA , FDA , Jolie Lee
Innovative technologies fund gets slight boost
The bill includes $50 million for the General Services Administration's Office of Citizens and Innovative Technologies.
Tags: E-Gov , innovation , technology , transparency , GSA
Argentine ad ties Olympics to Falklands dispute
Tags: SEA Conference 2011 , Carol Bonosaro , SEA , pay and benefits
23 Redskins players complete players-run practice
Twenty-three Washington Redskins players finished their third set of players-run practices Thursday morning with the hopes that the 14-week-old NFL lockout will be over before they have to think about working out again without their coaches.
Tags: DoD , DoD budget , Robert Gates , Michael Mullen , Senate Armed Services Committee , TRICARE , pay and benefits , Barbara Mikulski , BRAC , Jared Serbu
Corruption in the ranks frustrates CBP
More than 125 U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees have been arrested or indicted on corruption charges since 2004. We get details from The Hill's Jordy Yager
Tags: Federal Drive , DHS , CBP , The Hill , Jordy Yager , corruption , Alan Bersin
