Oversight
The OMB Director’s Impossible Position
Budget guru Stan Collender predicts Mick Mulvaney may abandon his past positions.
Oversight
Lawmaker Would Curb Excess Deliveries of Federal Register on the Hill
CBO says bill would save $1 million annually.
Oversight
Law Prof: Ease Trump's Conflicts of Interest Via a Public Trust
The government should manage the president’s businesses, op-ed argues.
Oversight
White House Staff Ethics Training is Ongoing, Spokeswoman Says
Following Conway controversy, legal office offers regular sessions and written advice.
Oversight
Legal Group Seeks Probe of FEC Commissioner for Trump Tweet
Weintraub challenged president for proof of New Hampshire voter bussing.
News
A Pep Talk for Federal Employees from NIH’s Collins
Civil servants are “an amazing group of dedicated, talented and hard-working people who are often unappreciated,” he says.
Management
Arts and Humanities Agencies Brace for Familiar Threat of Extinction
The Trump administration’s reported plan for budget cuts prompts anxiety and pushback.
Oversight
Gaps in Employee Engagement Found Among Agencies in Law Enforcement, Other Key Policy Areas
New Best Places to Work study suggests managers need to find commonalities.
Oversight
An 'Unelected Bureaucrat' Talks Regulatory Reform
Trump administration and House Republican push to kill rules overlooks complexities, expert says.
Oversight
A Guide for Breaking Free From Trump’s 'Muzzle' on Federal Employees
Democratic Reps. Beyer and Lieu stress whistleblower resources such as IG hotlines.
Management
GSA Moves Closer to Ending Reliance on DUNS Numbers in Contracting
The controversial, proprietary system used to identify companies in federal procurements could be rebid in 2018.
Management
Homeland Security Watchdog Takes on Issues Surrounding Trump's Wall
IG will examine past efforts on Southern border, delays in hiring.
Oversight
Justice Dept. Watchdog Asked to Wade Into Trump Intel Dispute
Republicans seek focus on leaks of classified material while Democrats want broad probe of fired Gen. Flynn.
Management
Senate Clears Proponent of Workforce Cuts as Trump’s Budget Director
Mulvaney confirmed as administration is reportedly drafting an executive order to reorganize agencies and curb duplication.
News
Some Surprising Facts on the 'Swamp' and the Hiring Freeze
Brookings scholar’s numbers show a federal workforce smaller than rhetoric suggests.
Management
GAO Expands List of Programs Vulnerable to Waste, Fraud and Abuse
There are new red flags on the 2020 Census, tribal programs, environmental liabilities.
Management
Faced with Vacancies, Trump Quietly Resets Justice Department Succession
Trump signed the executive order the same day Attorney General Jeff Sessions was sworn in.
Oversight
Ethics Office Pressures White House to Discipline Kellyanne Conway
Four dozen lawmakers had questioned her on-site commercial for Ivanka Trump products.
Oversight
Secret Service Chief Clancy Announces Retirement
Obama appointee had sought reforms following series of scandals.
Defense
Pentagon’s Audit Readiness Still a Work in Progress
GAO finds all the services provided iffy financial data to outside auditors.
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