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Pentagon wants to spur cyber talent exchange with tech industry
“We want to move from rewarding longevity” to a system that allows individuals to go out for three years “and come back, without penalty.”
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DEA’s No. 2 quits amid reports of consulting work for Big Pharma
Louis Milione’s consulting for Big Pharma preceded his 2021 return to the DEA, renewing concerns about the revolving door between government and industry.
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Congress finalizes full year budget for VA, Department of Defense
The $1.7 trillion package funds all government operations through September 2023.
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Dramatic changes in military pay to be focus of new study
The provision is included in the compromise defense authorization bill released this week.
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Did the FBI find Civil War gold stash in Pennsylvania?
There’s so much intrigue that even a federal judge felt compelled to note in a ruling last week: “The FBI may have found the gold — or maybe not.”
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Tanked Biden pick for FCC highlights escalation of dark-money forces
The battle over the nomination is the latest example of how organizations with political and financial agendas have been able to sway public opinion.
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Better pay for junior troops will be top focus of new House panel
The lawmaker leading the work said he hopes to propose major changes to military pay in early 2024.
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How do government shutdowns affect federal employee pay raises?
President Biden’s proposed pay raise included an across-the-board base pay increase of 4.1% and a locality pay average increase of 0.5%.
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Congress wants more details on latest Ukraine aid request
Multiple senators on Tuesday said that they want reports and briefings on Joe Biden’s new $13.7 billion funding request for Ukraine.
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Shopping around may save money in federal employee health plans
Tens of thousands of enrollees are potentially leaving valuable savings on the table by not taking advantage of open enrollment.
