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D.C. celebrates Hanukkah with menorah lighting

Renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman and the U.S. Navy Band performed as the National Menorah's first candle was lit.

Tags: Hanukkah , National Menorah , Itzhak Perlman , Colleen Kelleher , Paul D. Shinkman

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Obama signs continuing resolution

President Obama has signed into law, H.R. 3081, which will keep the government operating through December 3, 2010.

Tags: continuing resolution , stopgap funding bill , Congress , pay and benefits , Mary Landrieu , President Obama , Politico , OMB Watch , OMB , recess appointment

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Landrieu to block Lew nomination

Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) announced that she will block Jack Lew's nomination to be the next Director of the Office of Management and Budget, joining Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in dissenting against President Obama's nominee

Tags: OMB , management , Mary Landrieu , Bernie Sanders

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Lew sets tone for second term as OMB director

Senators praise Lew for experience. Committee plans to vote on his nomination next week. Lew said technology, acquisition reform and performance management are among his top non-budget priorities.

Tags: management , Joseph Lieberman , Susan Collins , Scott Brown , OMB , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , State Department , Peter Orszag , privacy , performance management , Jason Miller

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Countdown: new OMB head, telework bill passed

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Federal News Countdown , telework , Lisa Mascolo , Julie Myers Wood , contracting , OMB ,

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