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Senate Democrat budget proposal slashes defense spending

A budget proposal from Senate Democrats cuts security spending by nearly $900 billion over 10 years, and reduces funding to domestic programs by $350 billion. The proposal by Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-N.D.)also contains $10 trillion in deficit reduction savings.

Tags: budget , deficit , deficit reduction , Pentagon , Congress , House , sen. kent conrad , The Hill

Monday - 07/11/2011, 08:01am EDT

Senators want progress report on real property disposal efforts

Senators Tom Carper and Rob Portman requested information from agencies on the number of excess and underutilized properties they currently own. The senators expect a progress report by July 25.

Tags: federal asset management , management , Tom Carper , Rob Portman , real property disposal , Courtney Thompson , Congress

Thursday - 07/07/2011, 05:33pm EDT

Senate confirms 3 Justice nominees

One nominee, Deputy Attorney General James Cole, drew criticism for his support of trying terrorism suspects in civil rather than military trials, according to the article.

Tags: Justice , Barack Obama , James Cole , management , people ,

Tuesday - 06/28/2011, 05:19pm EDT

Senate introduces legislation to track federal spending

Sen. Mark Warner proposed a web-based system to Congress to improve the way federal expenses are reported by federal agencies. It's the Senate version of a bill proposed last week in the House by Rep. Darrell Issa.

Tags: Mark Warner , Congress , management , financial management , transparency , oversight , Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , Digital Accountability and Transparency Act , Federal Accountability and Spending Transparency , Courtney Thompson

Monday - 06/20/2011, 03:49pm EDT

Hacking blitz drives search for cyberinsurance

More companies are looking to purchase cyberinsurance.

Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , cyberinsurance , International Monetary Fund , Lockheed Martin , Citigroup , Google , Sony

Wednesday - 06/15/2011, 10:30am EDT

Hackers access files on Senate.gov

The Senate Sergeant at Arms says the intruders did not gain access into the Senate computer network.

Tags: RT , Cybersecurity Update , technology , hacker , Senate.gov , In Depth

Tuesday - 06/14/2011, 05:49pm EDT

Hackers claim Senate website break-in

A band of computer hackers who pride themselves on attacking vulnerable networks for fun accessed a Senate server that supports the chamber's public website.

Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , technology

Tuesday - 06/14/2011, 09:30am EDT

Allen again voices regret for 'macaca' remark

Former U.S. Sen. George Allen is again saying that he regrets using the term "macaca" to refer to a Democratic campaign volunteer of Indian ancestry in 2006.

Tags: George Allen , macaca , Jim Webb , election

Saturday - 06/04/2011, 07:45am EDT
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