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CR could provide some BRAC traffic relief
The six-month continuing resolution Congress passed earlier this month was mostly about cuts, but it also included several hundred million dollars in new spending pushed through by the Maryland and Virginia congressional delegations. That money will pay to help solve some of the huge traffic problems this year's military personnel moves are expected to create around the DC area.
Tags: DoD , Congress , BRAC , Transportation , Fort Belvoir , Bethesda National Naval Medical Center , Barbara Mikulski , Ben Cardin , Jared Serbu
Unemployment, other help available for furloughed feds
Unemployment benefits as well as other help is available for federal employees to help pay their bills in the event of a shutdown.
Tags: unemployment , furlough , shutdown , budget , FEEA , NTEU
Congress continues negotiations; Feds frustration grows
President Obama expects to have an answer Friday morning about whether a shutdown can be averted. Meanwhile agencies have new guidance from OMB on how to prepare to close down their offices. Federal workers vent frustrations and ask questions during a town hall meeting sponsored by Rep. Jim Moran.
Tags: management , shutdown , Barack Obama , John Boehner , Harry Reid , OPM , OMB , Congress , Dina Long , NTEU , Dan Adcock , NARFE , AFGE , SSA , DOT , FAA , Jason Miller , budget , furlough , budget 2011
Talk of shutdown heats up Hill
A top aide to Nancy Pelosi told Democratic staffers that a shutdown is likely. The comments came after House Speaker John Boehner rejected any extension of the current spending levels.
Tags: shutdown , continuing resolution , budget , Congress , Barbara Boxer , Nancy Pelosi , John Boehner , Jerry Hartz
Moran: Mark Center traffic to create 'chaos'
Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) said his efforts to limit parking at the Alexandria administrative center were not part of the new defense authorization bill.
Tags: Dorobek Insider , BRAC , Mark Center , traffic , Defense Authorization Bill , DoD
Congress orders DoD to study Mark Center traffic
Language in the defense authorization bill passed this week will require the Army to submit a transportation plan to Congress in the next 90 days, addressing how 6,400 new Pentagon workers will commute to a new office with no access to Metro.
Tags: DoD , BRAC , Defense Authorization Bill , Mark Center , Jared Serbu
Moran: BRAC Mark Center move must be delayed
Congressman Jim Moran tells Federal News Radio about his efforts to delay a BRAC move to Alexandria's Mark Center.
Tags: Federal Drive , Defense , Congressional Spotlight , BRAC , Defense Authorization Bill ,
Virginia congressional race wrap-up
Unofficial results have incumbent Rep. Gerry Connolly, a Democrat, ahead of challenger Republican Keith Fimian by 921 votes in the 11th Congressional District race.
Tags: Tom Perriello , Frank Wolf , Jeff Barnett , Patrick Murray , Keith Fimian , Gerry Connolly , 10th Congressional District , 5th Congressional District , 8th Congressional District , Robert Hurt , Hank Silverberg , Gary Emerling , Virginia State Board of Elections , Nancy Rodrigues , Sheri Iachetta , Peggy Petty , registrar
WTOP's 2010 Election Guide
Whether its local, state or federal, the 2010 elections will have an impact on how government will shape area lives in the coming years.
Tags: Election Day , D.C. mayoral race , Robert Ehrlich , Martin O'Malley , Gerry Connolly , Keith Fimian , Patrick Murray , Frank Wolf , Jeff Barnett , Frank Kratovil , Andy Harris , Craig Rice , Robin Ficker , Roger Berliner , ike leggett , Doug Rosenfeld , Vincent Gray , Harry Thomas Jr. , Mary Cheh , David Hedgepeth , Christine O'Donnell , Chris Coons , Sharon Angle , Harry Reid , Barbara Mikulski , Joe Miller , Lisa Murkowski
Moran defends accusations of opponent's lack of service
A Virginia congressman is on the defensive eight days before the general election for comments he made about the lack of service in the record of his opponent, a retired military officer.
Tags: Patrick Murray , Virginia Eighth District , Va. Eight District , military , military families , military service , Pentagon , Evan Haning , Paul D. Shinkman
