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'More intense' high-risk oversight planned
GAO's biannual list includes 30 programs that are in trouble. House and Senate members promise to focus more of their attention on the initiatives most at risk. Members plan to use the model that worked for DoD and personnel security clearances in other problematic areas.
Tags: management , Gene Dodaro , Elijah Cummings , Josphe Lieberman , Daniel Akaka , Susan Collins , GAO , DoD , Census , USPS , Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committ , High Risk list , personnel security clearances , congressional oversight , 2010 census , cybersecurity , waste, fraud and abuse , Jason Miller
House GOP propose new defense cuts
Tags: DoD Report , budget , Congress , Hal Rogers , Dorobek Insider
Obama to propose major government reorganization
In the State of the Union, the President said he will submit a proposal to Congress to reduce the overlap among agencies. Obama also called for a five-year freeze in domestic spending, but asked lawmakers to do more with entitlement spending. He also promised to continue to invest in innovation and research and development.
Tags: management , Barack Obama , Paul Ryan , White House , State of the Union , federal spending , Deficit Commission , green energy , government reorganization , earmarks , transparency , Jason Miller
Ranking members for House Oversight subcommittees announced
Democratic ranking members of the Oversight subcommitees were announced Thursday.
Tags: House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , Elijah Cummings , subcommittees , Congress , Jolie Lee
Obama's regulatory reforms draw mixed reviews
Experts and lawmakers say the proof will be in the OIRA guidance to agencies in how impactful these reforms will be. Agencies must submit plans to OIRA in 120 days about how they will review existing regulations to ensure they are still relevant. Agencies will have to determine a cost-benefit analysis on existing rules.
Tags: management , Barack Obama , Cass Sunstein , Joseph Lieberman , Susan Collins , White House , OIRA , Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committ , Gary Bass , Susan Dudley , OMBWatch , George Washington University , regulatory reform , regulatory burden , executive order , Jason Miller
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
Issa profile highlights life before politics
Tags: New Yorker , Politico , Congress , House Oversight and Government Reform Commitee , Must Reads , Dorobek Insider
Issa's transparency character on Twitter
Tags: Terry Transparency , oversight , twitter , Roll Call , Must Reads , Dorobek Insider
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
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
