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3 hurt in accident with fire truck

D.C. Fire and EMS spokesman Pete Piringer says the fire truck was responding to a small fire at the George Washington University library.

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Analyst: NASA is not a jobs program

President Barack Obama plans to host a conference in Florida next month on his administration's approach to the next step in space exploration.

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DHS completes roadmap for change

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has delivered to Congress the very first Quadrennial Homeland Security Review. The document reflects nearly a year's worth of work as DHS officials, external stakeholders and even members of the public held an unusually open examination of the programs and priorities of a mega-agency charged with safeguarding the nation. An outside group that monitors the homeland security community offers its own first-look of the QHSR.

Tags: security , DHS , QHSR , Janet Napolitano , Frank J. Cilluffo , Homeland Security Policy Institute , Bennie Thompson , House Homeland Security Committee , National Academy of Public Administration , Max Cacas

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Analysis: President proposes changes to info-sharing tactics

Dan Kaniewski of George Washington University

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Congress joins OMB in effort to cut agency programs

Speaker Nancy Pelosi asks committee chairmen to recommend budget cuts by early June. Experts say history does not bode well for any real reductions or terminations.

Tags: mngt , Peter Orszag , President Barack Obama , Rep. Nancy Pelosi , OMB , White House , GAO , Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget , Phil Joyce , Marc Goldwein , PART

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Strong words for the administration's position on procurement reform

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