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Former Congressman Tom Davis on contracting topics

Mark Amtower talks with former Congressman Tom Davis about the pendulum of procurement reform and more.
Dec. 7, 2009

Tags: FASA , FARA , ITMRA , Deloitte , government contracting

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Tom Davis: Defense acquisition keys to success

Step one: hire good people.

Tags: mngt , acquisition hiring , Deloitte

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Cutting Early and Often

Tags: mngt , budget , Deloitte

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From proposal to law: the 2011 budget explained

How does Congress go through the sifter on what the president proposes? Who has more clout? Congress, the White House, public opinion? We ask former Rep. Tom Davis.

Tags: budget , FY 2011 budget , Congressional Spotlight , Congress , Deloitte Federal Government Services

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Lawmakers try to water-down the pay freeze

Former Virginia Congressman Tom Davis said federal employees are on the chopping block because they are easy prey. Davis, now a director with Deloitte and Touche, said a letter from the Washington-D.C. area delegation could impact the potential two-year pay freeze the White House is proposing. The eight House members say feds are being targeted unfairly to help reduce the deficit.

Tags: pay and benefits , David Obey , Jack Lew , Steny Hoyer , Frank Wolf , House Appropriations Committee , OMB , Deloitte and Touche , pay freeze , federal benefits , Jason Miller

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Davis: Agencies must incentivize savings

Former Representative Tom Davis, now with Deloitte, says increased oversight and the budget battle will affect career executives and their ability to lead.

Tags: SEA Conference 2011 , SEA , management , Deloitte

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D.C. mayor navigates unfamiliar territory on Hill

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray has struggled so far to build relationships with the House's new Republican majority, which could make it difficult to accomplish his top priorities given Congress' ultimate say over the capital city's budget and laws.

Tags: Trey Gowdy , Darrell Issa , John Boehner , Vincent Gray , Adrian Fenty , Anthony Williams , D.C. Council , Jack Evans , Eleanor Holmes Norton

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Lawmakers hope to avoid court in Va. redistricting fight

Mark Plotkin, WTOP political analyst

Tags: Mark Plotkin , redistricting , Virginia , Bob McDonnell , Brian Moran ,

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Davis: Budget forces cheaper - not always better - procurements

Former Congressman Tom Davis (VA-R) joins host Roger Waldron for a discussion on the federal procurement system. Plus, Davis gives his take on the current budget debate.
March 29, 2011

Tags: contracting , budget , Congress , Roger Waldron , Off the Shelf , Coalition for Government Procurement

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Life after CRs: contractors sorely needed

The Honorable Tom Davis talks about on trends facing Government Contractors; as a former congressman and noted technology leader, he shares Government Contractor strategies and vision.

Tags: Federal Drive , technology , contracting , Microsoft , Deloitte , Business Transformation , budget , CR , Suzanne Kubota

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