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Pentagon funds running dry
Secretary Robert M. Gates is warning the continuing resolution means the Pentagon could run out of money before September 30.
Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , Pentagon , FY 2012 budget , budget , Robert Gates
Budget stall is really budget cut for Navy
The continuing resolution translates into a $5.7 billion cut to the Navy.
Tags: Navy , DoD Report , budget , Defense News , Dorobek Insider
Pay, Furloughs, Pensions as Political Poker Chips
Were you ever an unwilling passenger in a high-speed, high-stakes game of chicken? Well, if you work for Uncle Sam, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says you are on board for what could be the ride of your life. Or job.
Tags: pay and benefits , Mike Causey , budget , FY 2010 budget
FY 2012 budget countdown continues
Congress must pass another funding measure to keep the government operating past March 4. House Republicans are calling for big cuts to current spending levels. This as President Obama gets set to release his 2012 budget request February 14. We get the latest from the Hill's Erik Wasson.
Tags: Federal Drive , Congress , The Hill , Erik Wasson , FY 2012 budget
DoD: Another continuing resolution could threaten thousands of jobs
Defense officials say a CR after the current one - expiring March 5 - could hurt 7,300 civilian jobs.
Tags: DoD Report , Robert Gates , budget , Defense News , Dorobek Insider
How to manage under a continuing CR
The continuing resolution expires in March, and we still have no definite word on what will happen next. How can agencies be effective with their new year goals, if the money isn't guaranteed? We ask the Partnership for Public Service's John Palguta.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , John Palguta , Partnership for Public Service , CR , FY 2011 budget
Congress considers retroactive spending cuts
The idea of retroactively cutting money that has been approved but not yet spent is one of several options under consideration. We get an update from The Hill's Ian Swanson.
Tags: Federal Drive , Congress , Ian Swanson , FY 2011 , budget cuts
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 , State of the Union , shutdown , pay and benefits
2012 Budget: The race to austerity
As the new Congress and President Obama try to out-austere one another, what will happen with the 2012 budget? And, will there even be a 2011 budget or yet another continuing resolution?
Tags: budget , Federal Drive , Ian Swanson , The Hill , Congress , Barack Obama , Jacob Lew , Mary Landrieu , austerity , management
What does the CR say about your pay freeze?
AFGE's Jackie Simon explains what the CR says about your pay freeze?
Tags: Jackie Simon , pay freeze , Congress , Dorobek Insider , pay and benefits , pay debate
