GOP Sen. Alexander of Tennessee not seeking 2020 re-election Alexander said in a news release that he's deeply grateful for being elected to serve more combined years as governor and senator than anyone else in Tennessee. But the 78-year-old said it's now time for someone else to have that privilege. By: Jonathan Mattise, The Associated Press 18 hours ago
Federal financial data hub fails to meet certain requirements The Department of the Treasury still has work to do to make USAspending.gov compliant with best practices and regulation. By: Jessie Bur 18 hours ago
The military could save hundreds of billions — by capping pay, scrapping aircraft, slashing benefits, experts say The Congressional Budget Office report is designed to spur conversation on the cost of personnel and programs across a host of government agencies. By: Leo Shane III 19 hours ago
HHS seeks authority to eliminate employee telework Contentious negotiations between the Department of Health and Human Services and a federal employee union recently culminated in proposed telework restrictions. By: Jessie Bur 22 hours ago
Russia social media influence efforts ongoing, report says "With at least some of the Russian government's goals achieved in the face of little diplomatic or other pushback, it appears likely that the United States will continue to face Russian interference for the foreseeable future," the researchers wrote. By: Mary Clare Jalonick, The Associated Press 22 hours ago
How Trump’s new chief of staff can impact the FY20 defense plan Mick Mulvaney, a budget hawk, will now have greater access to President Donald Trump. By: Aaron Mehta 23 hours ago
Trump meets with team as clock ticks to partial shutdown "We're going to do whatever is necessary to build the border wall to stop this ongoing crisis of illegal immigration," White House senior adviser Stephen Miller said Sunday. By: Lisa Mascaro, Matthew Daly and Catherine Lucey, The Associated Press 23 hours ago
Zinke resigns as interior secretary amid numerous probes President Donald Trump, in tweeting Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's departure, said the former Montana congressman "accomplished much during his tenure" and that a replacement would be announced soon. The Cabinet post requires Senate confirmation. By: Ellen Knickmeyer, Matthew Brown and Jonathan Lemire, The Associated Press 1 day ago
Mueller: FBI is not to blame for Flynn’s false statements The filing from special counsel Robert Mueller comes four days before Flynn gets sentenced on a charge of lying to the FBI about his conversations with the then-Russian ambassador to the United States. By: Eric Tucker, The Associated Press and Chad Day, The Associated Press 3 days ago
Trump picks Mulvaney to be next chief of staff President Donald Trump tweeted that budget director Mick Mulvaney "will be named Acting White House Chief of Staff, replacing General John Kelly, who has served our Country with distinction." By: Jonathan Lemire, Catherine Lucey and Jill Colvin, The Associated Press 3 days ago
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