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New three week CR to be unveiled today

House Republicans plan to unveil a new, three-week continuing resolution today. It would keep the government operating until April 8. The current CR expires in one week.

Tags: continuing resolution , shutdown , newsstand , Darrell Issa

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More tips for financially surviving a shutdown

Sure, you know you need to have emergency funds on hand, but other than panicking, what's a fed to do? We ask certified planner Arthur Stein.

Tags: Federal Drive , pay and benefits , furlough , shutdown , Arthur Stein , Suzanne Kubota

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GAO: State could get more bang out of training buck

Jess Ford, the director of International Affairs and Trade Issues at the GAO, explains how State can better invest in training.

Tags: Jess Ford , GAO , State , training , management , Foreign Service , Dorobek Insider

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Reid: Dems must 'make a sacrifice' for compromise

In floor comments today, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) indicated a willingness to compromise with Republicans on a spending bill.

Tags: Harry Reid , Senate , Congress , compromise , The Hill , shutdown , continuing resolution , Jolie Lee

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Issa: Government needs long term budget planning

Redundancy, the budget, and your pay are all connected. And they all need to be viewed in the long term, Rep. Darrell Issa told Federal News Radio.

Tags: Federal Drive , redundancy , CR , Darrell Issa , management , technology , Congress , Suzanne Kubota

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Budget battle lines are drawn

House Republicans feel they need two stopgap spending bills for the budget standoff with Democrats. The Hill's Alexander Bolton explains it for us.

Tags: Federal Drive , Congress , shutdown , The Hill , continuing resolution , Alexander Bolton , Suzanne Kubota

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DHS requests $230 million for Einstein 3

Einstein 3 also expands information sharing by the US Computer Emergency Readiness Team, and allows automatic US-CERT alerts.

Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , DHS , cybersecurity , Einstein 3

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OMB deputy likely to be confirmed

Heather Higginbottom, President Obama's nominee to be deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget, likely will have her nomination sent to the full Senate by next week.

Tags: management , Congress , OMB , Joseph Lieberman , Scott Brown , Heather Higginbottom , Jared Serbu

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GOP's $50B challenge: Compromise or shutdown?

Russell Berman, congressional reporter with The Hill, explains the current state of the budget battle on Capitol Hill.

Tags: Russell Berman , The Hill , Congress , shutdown , Dorobek Insider

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POLL: Has your morale taken a hit from the budget battle?

Tags: shutdown , Dorobek Insider , poll , morale

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