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House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year
The appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever.
How agencies can use leave policies during a hurricane
As Hurricane Florence closed in on the Carolinas, the Office of Personnel Management reminded agencies that they have workplace and leave flexibility to accommodate employees impacted by the storm.
By Jessie Bur
Pentagon set to win first on-time budget since 2008
The U.S. Congress is poised to pass the defense budget on time for the first time in a decade.
By Joe Gould
Federal CIO: Now is the time for tech innovation
Federal Chief Information Officer Suzette Kent said that the federal government was at a "nexus" for technology innovation.
By Jessie Bur
White House says it’s working to plan 2nd Trump-Kim meeting
President Donald Trump has received a request from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for a follow-up to their historic June summit, and planning is in motion to make it happen.
DISA chooses 20 small businesses for big IT contract
The Defense Information Systems Agency has selected 20 small businesses for the opportunity to work on a range of information technology services for the Department of Defense.
By Daniel Cebul
Florida GOP gubernatorial nominee resigns from Congress
The northeast Florida congressman won the Republican nomination on Aug. 28 with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement.
House Armed Services chair warns political fights are endangering national security
Rep. Mac Thornberry said turmoil in Congress is undermining efforts to ensure the military has the resources and support it needs.
Inhofe takes over as new Senate Armed Services chairman
The Oklahoma Republican takes over the role — and a host of new responsibilities — from the late Sen. John McCain.
By Joe Gould
Woodward book says John Kelly privately called President Trump an ‘idiot’
An upcoming book by journalist Bob Woodward says President Donald Trump’s chief of staff privately called Trump an “idiot” and aides plucked sensitive documents off the president’s desk to keep him from taking rash actions.
White House counsel to leave in the fall
The announcement comes less than two weeks after the New York Times reported that Don McGahn had been cooperating extensively with the Muller investigation.
By Jessie Bur