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The pros and cons of closing Gitmo
Tags: Guantanamo prison , Cully Stimson ,
How does high-paying federal job list affect pay debate?
Just when you thought the pay debate was over, it's back with a USA Today article that lays out the high-paying federal jobs.
Tags: pay and benefits , pay debate , USA Today , salary , Jason Richwine , In Depth
Heritage: General Schedule should be abandoned
A new report suggests federal pay is burdening the American taxpayer. Study author James Sherk with the Heritage Foundation has details.
Tags: Federal Drive , federal pay , James Sherk , pay debate , Suzanne Kubota
What's a Czar to Do?
Tags: security , DHS , Border Czar , Alan Bersin , James Carafano ,
What Petraeus brings to the intelligence community
James Carafano is the Director for Foreign Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation.
Tags: David Petraeus , DoD , James Carafano , In Depth
OMB urging regulatory reform plans for small agencies
The Office of Management and Budget has gotten preliminary plans for regulatory reform from 30 executive branch agencies after President Obama's January executive order calling for a review of unneeded or unjustified regulations. The White House also is encouraging independent federal agencies to submit their own plans, but OMB has gotten just a single page back so far.
Tags: Congress , management , regulatory reform , White House , OMB , OIRA , EPA , HHS , Cass Sunstein , James Gatusso , SBA , Jared Serbu
Heritage: Scope of cyber threats go beyond computers
The government must build strong allies, get cyber leaders and develop cyber citizens, according to the Heritage Foundation report.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , In Depth
Analysis: Panetta, Petraeus both 'confirmable' in new roles
Mackenzie Eaglen of the Heritage Foundation is here to offer some insight on the DoD-CIA swapping.
Tags: Mackenzie Eaglen , Leon Panetta , David Petaeus , DoD , CIA , In Depth
DoD to cut more than just weapons systems
The Pentagon's acquisition chief said Wednesday that Defense leaders would "undoubtedly" cut more major weapons systems, possibly as soon as next year. But undersecretary of Defense Ashton Carter said there were more savings to be found in other areas of the Defense Department budget. Major weapons procurement makes up only one seventh of DoD's spending.
Tags: DoD , contracting , industry , management , DoD budget , dod efficiency initiative , service contracting , Ashton Carter , Jared Serbu , DoD Report
