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House passes bill to prioritize US debt payments

Tags: House , Congress , budget

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Obama wants more certainty on Syrian chemical arms

Tags: Barack Obama , deficit , budget

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Analysis: Sequestration postponed? What does that mean?

Brian Friel of Bloomberg Government told The Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Emily Kopp Congress' latest piece of legislation both delays sequestration and reduces its potential effect.

Tags: Brian Friel , sequestration , Bloomberg Government , Congress , Federal Drive , budget , continuing resolution , Michael OConnell

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Sequestration 2.0 would mean furloughs for DoD's entire civilian workforce

New version of sequestration would reduce overall tab to DoD but compress across-the-board cuts into just seven months. A leading-think tank's "back of the envelope" calculations show the military would have to furlough almost every civilian.

Tags: DoD , Congress , sequestration , fiscal cliff , government shutdown , Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments , Todd Harrison , Jared Serbu

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Federal Drive Interviews -- Jan. 23, 2013

Michael Nelson talks about a Bloomberg Government study on the issues surrounding big data. Anthony Robbins of Brocade Communication discusses IT reform. Fedlink Executive Director Blane Dessy discusses how expanding his program will help cut government costs. Alex Bolton of The Hill newspaper fills us in on Congress' plans to solve the debt ceiling crisis.

Tags: Michael Nelson , Bloomberg Government , big data , Anthony Robbins , Brocade Communications , Congress , House , House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , Blane Dessy , Fedlink , Library of Congress , Alex Bolton , The Hill , DoD , DoD Report , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , Federal Drive

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House GOP may seek short-term debt limit extension

Tags: House , budget , Congress , Paul Ryan

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Federal Drive Interviews -- Jan. 16, 2013

Cindy Auten of the Telework Exchange talks about a new report on BYOD. Robert Khuzami explains why he is stepping down as the SEC's enforcement director. Peter Schroeder of The Hill newspapers discusses the looming debt-ceiling showdown.

Tags: Cindy Auten , telework , Telework Exchange , Robert Khuzami , SEC , Peter Schroeder , The Hill , Congress , Federal Drive , DoD , DoD Report , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , BYOD

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Hitting the debt limit: What bills would be paid?

Tags: President Barack Obama , budget , management , Congress , Congressional Budget Office , Social Security

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Obama to campaign for gun proposals in Minnesota

Tags: Barack Obama , workforce , budget

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Cobol: Can it help your agency?

Micro Focus' Tod Thompkins, joins host John Gilroy to talk about launching and maintaining complex IT systems, in the age of austerity.
October 25, 2011

Tags: technology , legacy migration , cost savings , application development , testing , budget , mainframe migration , COBOL , Tod Tompkins , Micro Focus , cloud computing , information technology , John Gilroy , Federal Tech Talk

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