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2013 budget request: Agency-by-agency breakdown

When the White House releases the federal budget request each year, it's an opportunity for federal agencies and departments to list their priorities, announce new initiatives and detail the programs — along with the funding levels to support those programs — each will undertake. But this year, in a nod to the climate of budgetary uncertainty and a Congress increasingly looking toward cuts, all of the agency budgets not only detail how they will spend money in fiscal-year 2013, but how they will save money.

Tags: Congress , budget , 2013 budget ,

Tuesday - 02/14/2012, 08:52am EST

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New Executive Order squeezes more savings from federal agencies

The order directs agencies to cut spending on travel and reduce their fleets, limit the number of devices — such as smartphones, laptops and tablets — it issues to employees and even orders agencies to stop unnecessary printing.

Tags: OMB , Campaign to Cut Waste , executive order

Thursday - 11/10/2011, 11:25am EST

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OPM issues memo for dealing with heat wave

The Office of Personnel Management has issued guidance for executive agencies and departments on dealing with the extreme heat over the next few days.

Tags: OPM , John Berry , workforce

Friday - 07/22/2011, 06:13am EDT

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