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State hopes technology will better secure passport process

GAO found significant success in obtaining passports using fraudulent documents in the second investigation in two years. While State is implementing facial recognition technology to close the existing gaps, lawmakers are introducing new legislation to give the agency more security capabilities.

Tags: technology , management , Ben Cardin , John Kyl , Brenda Sprague , GAO , State , Senate Judiciary Committee , SSA , DHS , passport security , Jason Miller

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SBA to name new HUBZone director

Grande Lum will lead a program that has been plagued by fraud and abuse. GAO successfully received HUBZone certifications for three bogus firms in sting operation. SBA administrator promises more oversight of the program.

Tags: contracting , management , Karen Mills , Nydia Velazquez , Sam Graves , House Small Business Committee , SBA , GAO , DoJ , HUBZone program , Small business contracting , Jason Miller

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GAO's Labor Investigation

Tags: mngt , P&B , Labor Department , Government Accountability Office ,

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