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House panel backs plans for another big VA funding boost
The plan to give VA a $194.5 billion budget next year still must pass the full House and Senate before it becomes reality.
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Injured feds are at higher risk of opioid addiction
Federal regulations allow injured government employees to be prescribed opioids for far longer than their state and private-sector counterparts.
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Lawmakers advance VA health care overhaul, medical marijuana research for vets
The flurry of legislative activity comes as the Department of Veterans Affairs’ leadership and reform goals remain unsettled.
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Controversial White House adviser rejoins VA reform debate
Darin Selnick, Veteran Affairs Advisor at White House Domestic Policy Council, will serve as an advisor to Concerned Veterans for America.
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OPM is out to cut retirement benefits
Office of Personnel Management Director Jeff Pon proposed that Congress enact four changes to reduce retirement benefits or require employees to pay for a larger portion of those benefits in a May 4, 2018, letter to the House.
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DoD settles with Iraq War oil supplier in fraud case
The settlement closes the book on allegations that originally surfaced in 2008.
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Pentagon procurement in the digital age
While moving Department of Defense data to a cloud-based system is urgently needed, a sole-source award in the presence of a vibrant marketplace for cloud-based IT services runs counter to private sector practice.
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How smart operations can strengthen federal procurement
Federal government procurement policies and systems must strive to increase transparency and consumerize the procurement experience for buyers and suppliers.
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CIOs have to be more than IT experts, says federal tech lead
Chief information officers will have to be strong managers with a voice among senior leadership to drive IT success, according to federal CIO Suzette Kent.
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Trump’s military parade gets support from House Republicans
Lawmakers could give approval for the event as part of their annual defense authorization measure next week.
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House panel backs plans for another big VA funding boost
The plan to give VA a $194.5 billion budget next year still must pass the full House and Senate before it becomes reality.
-
Injured feds are at higher risk of opioid addiction
Federal regulations allow injured government employees to be prescribed opioids for far longer than their state and private-sector counterparts.
-
Lawmakers advance VA health care overhaul, medical marijuana research for vets
The flurry of legislative activity comes as the Department of Veterans Affairs’ leadership and reform goals remain unsettled.
-
Controversial White House adviser rejoins VA reform debate
Darin Selnick, Veteran Affairs Advisor at White House Domestic Policy Council, will serve as an advisor to Concerned Veterans for America.
-
OPM is out to cut retirement benefits
Office of Personnel Management Director Jeff Pon proposed that Congress enact four changes to reduce retirement benefits or require employees to pay for a larger portion of those benefits in a May 4, 2018, letter to the House.
-
DoD settles with Iraq War oil supplier in fraud case
The settlement closes the book on allegations that originally surfaced in 2008.
-
Pentagon procurement in the digital age
While moving Department of Defense data to a cloud-based system is urgently needed, a sole-source award in the presence of a vibrant marketplace for cloud-based IT services runs counter to private sector practice.
-
How smart operations can strengthen federal procurement
Federal government procurement policies and systems must strive to increase transparency and consumerize the procurement experience for buyers and suppliers.
-
CIOs have to be more than IT experts, says federal tech lead
Chief information officers will have to be strong managers with a voice among senior leadership to drive IT success, according to federal CIO Suzette Kent.
-
Trump’s military parade gets support from House Republicans
Lawmakers could give approval for the event as part of their annual defense authorization measure next week.
-
House panel backs plans for another big VA funding boost
The plan to give VA a $194.5 billion budget next year still must pass the full House and Senate before it becomes reality.
-
Injured feds are at higher risk of opioid addiction
Federal regulations allow injured government employees to be prescribed opioids for far longer than their state and private-sector counterparts.
-
Lawmakers advance VA health care overhaul, medical marijuana research for vets
The flurry of legislative activity comes as the Department of Veterans Affairs’ leadership and reform goals remain unsettled.
-
Controversial White House adviser rejoins VA reform debate
Darin Selnick, Veteran Affairs Advisor at White House Domestic Policy Council, will serve as an advisor to Concerned Veterans for America.
-
OPM is out to cut retirement benefits
Office of Personnel Management Director Jeff Pon proposed that Congress enact four changes to reduce retirement benefits or require employees to pay for a larger portion of those benefits in a May 4, 2018, letter to the House.
-
DoD settles with Iraq War oil supplier in fraud case
The settlement closes the book on allegations that originally surfaced in 2008.
-
Pentagon procurement in the digital age
While moving Department of Defense data to a cloud-based system is urgently needed, a sole-source award in the presence of a vibrant marketplace for cloud-based IT services runs counter to private sector practice.
-
How smart operations can strengthen federal procurement
Federal government procurement policies and systems must strive to increase transparency and consumerize the procurement experience for buyers and suppliers.
-
CIOs have to be more than IT experts, says federal tech lead
Chief information officers will have to be strong managers with a voice among senior leadership to drive IT success, according to federal CIO Suzette Kent.
-
Trump’s military parade gets support from House Republicans
Lawmakers could give approval for the event as part of their annual defense authorization measure next week.



