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Obama to propose major government reorganization
In the State of the Union, the President said he will submit a proposal to Congress to reduce the overlap among agencies. Obama also called for a five-year freeze in domestic spending, but asked lawmakers to do more with entitlement spending. He also promised to continue to invest in innovation and research and development.
Tags: management , Barack Obama , Paul Ryan , Darrell Issa , White House , federal spending , Deficit Commission , green energy , government reorganization , earmarks , transparency , Jason Miller
State of the Union street closings
U.S. Capitol Police will close a number of streets around the U.S. Capitol during the State of the Union address Tuesday.
Tags: road closures , Sprawl & Crawl
Obama holding online forums this week
President Barack Obama and the White House will be turning to technology directly after the State of the Union address, taking questions from the public in forums that will run over the course of the week.
Tags: Barack Obama , YouTube , Greg Otto
State of the Union to foreshadow more cuts?
Federal employees are already the target of cost-cutting. Tuesday's State of the Union address may offer more ideas of how deep the cutting will go.
Tags: Must Reads , Barack Obama , budget , spending , pay freeze , CRS , New York Times , Wall Street Journal , CNN Money , Dorobek Insider
Spending vote wanted before State of the Union
Republicans plan to send President Barack Obama a message just a few hours before his State of the Union speech Tuesday.
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The budget trimming begins, in theory
Incoming House Speaker John Boehner says his party's goal is to give the government back to the people. But first, reminds the managing editor of The Hill, they'll need to figure out a way to fund it in 23 working days or less to avoid a shutdown.
Tags: Federal Drive , Congress , budget cuts , Bob Cusack , The Hill , CR , continuing resolution , shutdown , pay and benefits
What President Obama's speech means for you
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey has details.
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Uncle Sam's Antiques Roadshow
A sweeping, stem-to-stern overhaul of the civil service including new pay, promotion, hiring and firing rules is coming your way as part of the president's upcoming budget. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey guarantees it will get your interest.
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