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Issa reconfigures House Oversight Committee subcommittees

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, announced subcommittee leadership positions today. Freshmen and veterans alike will hold gavels in the 112th Congress.

Tags: management , contracting , House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , Todd Platts , Elijah Cummings , Jim Jordan , Meg Beasley

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Issa profile highlights life before politics

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Issa's transparency character on Twitter

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House Oversight Committee hearings going viral

Chairman Darrell Issa announced the launch of his committee's hearings on YouTube. Issa said the videos are a first step to a more transparent government.

Tags: technology , John Boehner , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , transparency , YouTube , Meg Beasley

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Issa: House Oversight Committee to take aggressive stance on government waste

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) lays out his agenda as new head of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.

Tags: House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , investigation , inspector general , budget , accountability , transparency , Congress , Dorobek Insider , Must Read

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Not everyone's a fan of telework

The incoming chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee doesn't find much good in the new telework act.

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Issa plans hundreds of hearings

Darrell Issa (R-CA), chairman-in-waiting for the House Oversight Committee, said he will expand oversight of government.

Tags: oversight , House Oversight Committee , transparency , Republicans , Congress , Politico , Must Reads , Dorobek Insider

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Divided Congress: Gridlock or opportunity?

Politico, GovExec and Washington Post report on the divided Congress and the possibility of gridlock.

Tags: Politico , GovExec , Tom Shoop , Washington Post , Barack Obama , Bill Clinton , Congress , elections , pay and benefits , Gerry Connolly , Must Reads , Republicans , Democrats , Dorobek Insider

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Cybersecurity leadership changes with new Congress

As the dust settles from the midterm elections, look for changes to how cybersecurity matters are handled on Capitol Hill. Homeland Security NewsWire is reporting that Representatives Peter King of New York and Darrell Issa of California will likely chair two committees with cybersecurity oversight.

Tags: Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , 2010 Election , Congress , Congressional Spotlight , IT , Peter King , homeland security , Federal Drive , Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Election 2010

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Elections 2010: Focus on federal workers

A partial shift in power on the Hill means committee chairmanships will change in the House but not in the Senate. A variety of issues from the federal budget to telework, and federal pay and regulatory policies will be re-examined.

Tags: pay and benefits , Congress , Mike Causey , Dan Adcock , Leslie Phillips , Steny Hoyer , Jason Chaffetz , Bob Cusack , Suzanne Kubota , Jerry Bodlander , Susan Crabtree , federal pay raise , pay raise , 2011 budget , furloughs , Bill Bransford , hiring freeze , workforce reductions , health care , FEHBP , Social Security , $250 payment , Jolie Lee , Julia Ziegler , 1.4 percent raise , federal employees , Election 2010

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