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Is the government supporting US hostage families? They say more can be done.
Relatives of Americans who are wrongfully imprisoned abroad or held hostage by militant groups say in a report that the U.S. government still must do better in communicating with them, though improvements have been made over the last five years.
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Gun background checks smash records amid coronavirus fears
The FBI has release figures on background checks for gun purchases done in March, and they were the most for a single month since the system began in 1998.
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Insider trading by members of Congress may be difficult to prove
There are two different provisions of law that could apply to the trading activity of senators and congressional staff. Members of Congress and staff could run afoul of either or both of these laws. But proving a violation and convicting them is not likely.
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Trump administration made last minute fix to issue of seniors receiving stimulus checks
We are calling on the administration to immediately reverse its course and automatically add the benefits that these individuals have the right to receive.
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OPM, GSA announce delays due to the coronavirus
The government continues to shift priorities as it grapples with the coronavirus.
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Agencies to get more insight into their cybersecurity posture this month
The new Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation dashboard is set to be deployed this month.
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Panel wants to double federal spending on AI
A congressionally mandated panel of technology experts has issued its first set of recommendations for the government, including increasing the amount of money spent on artificial intelligence.
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Pentagon turns to new buying tools 10 times more often
New research by Govini shows that OTA and SBIR contracts account for roughly 10 percent of the Pentagon’s spending on research, development, test and evaluation.
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Feds launch task force with West Virginia to fight coronavirus scams
Scams include people attempting to sell fake cures for COVID-19 as well as fake shops, websites and social media accounts claiming to sell high-demand medical supplies, such as surgical masks.
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Union calls for administrative leave for employees at regional VA office
Two employees at the Philadelphia-based Veterans Benefits Administration tested positive for COVID-19.
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Is the government supporting US hostage families? They say more can be done.
Relatives of Americans who are wrongfully imprisoned abroad or held hostage by militant groups say in a report that the U.S. government still must do better in communicating with them, though improvements have been made over the last five years.
-
Gun background checks smash records amid coronavirus fears
The FBI has release figures on background checks for gun purchases done in March, and they were the most for a single month since the system began in 1998.
-
Insider trading by members of Congress may be difficult to prove
There are two different provisions of law that could apply to the trading activity of senators and congressional staff. Members of Congress and staff could run afoul of either or both of these laws. But proving a violation and convicting them is not likely.
-
Trump administration made last minute fix to issue of seniors receiving stimulus checks
We are calling on the administration to immediately reverse its course and automatically add the benefits that these individuals have the right to receive.
-
OPM, GSA announce delays due to the coronavirus
The government continues to shift priorities as it grapples with the coronavirus.
-
Agencies to get more insight into their cybersecurity posture this month
The new Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation dashboard is set to be deployed this month.
-
Panel wants to double federal spending on AI
A congressionally mandated panel of technology experts has issued its first set of recommendations for the government, including increasing the amount of money spent on artificial intelligence.
-
Pentagon turns to new buying tools 10 times more often
New research by Govini shows that OTA and SBIR contracts account for roughly 10 percent of the Pentagon’s spending on research, development, test and evaluation.
-
Feds launch task force with West Virginia to fight coronavirus scams
Scams include people attempting to sell fake cures for COVID-19 as well as fake shops, websites and social media accounts claiming to sell high-demand medical supplies, such as surgical masks.
-
Union calls for administrative leave for employees at regional VA office
Two employees at the Philadelphia-based Veterans Benefits Administration tested positive for COVID-19.
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Is the government supporting US hostage families? They say more can be done.
Relatives of Americans who are wrongfully imprisoned abroad or held hostage by militant groups say in a report that the U.S. government still must do better in communicating with them, though improvements have been made over the last five years.
-
Gun background checks smash records amid coronavirus fears
The FBI has release figures on background checks for gun purchases done in March, and they were the most for a single month since the system began in 1998.
-
Insider trading by members of Congress may be difficult to prove
There are two different provisions of law that could apply to the trading activity of senators and congressional staff. Members of Congress and staff could run afoul of either or both of these laws. But proving a violation and convicting them is not likely.
-
Trump administration made last minute fix to issue of seniors receiving stimulus checks
We are calling on the administration to immediately reverse its course and automatically add the benefits that these individuals have the right to receive.
-
OPM, GSA announce delays due to the coronavirus
The government continues to shift priorities as it grapples with the coronavirus.
-
Agencies to get more insight into their cybersecurity posture this month
The new Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation dashboard is set to be deployed this month.
-
Panel wants to double federal spending on AI
A congressionally mandated panel of technology experts has issued its first set of recommendations for the government, including increasing the amount of money spent on artificial intelligence.
-
Pentagon turns to new buying tools 10 times more often
New research by Govini shows that OTA and SBIR contracts account for roughly 10 percent of the Pentagon’s spending on research, development, test and evaluation.
-
Feds launch task force with West Virginia to fight coronavirus scams
Scams include people attempting to sell fake cures for COVID-19 as well as fake shops, websites and social media accounts claiming to sell high-demand medical supplies, such as surgical masks.
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Union calls for administrative leave for employees at regional VA office
Two employees at the Philadelphia-based Veterans Benefits Administration tested positive for COVID-19.



