Oversight
House GOP Prepares Fallback Plan to Avoid January Shutdown
They're considering a short-term continuing resolution that would fund the government through April 15.
Oversight
Partisans Clash Over Strategy on Budget Talks
Conference committee is under pressure to come up with a proposal before its Dec. 13 deadline.
Oversight
Appropriators Warn Budget Conference to Work Fast
If a 'timely agreement' cannot be reached, the alternatives could lead to 'extremely damaging repercussions,' Republicans caution.
Oversight
Did the Shutdown Even Matter?
With less than four weeks to go, there is little sense of urgency on a budget deal.
Oversight
How the Budget Deal Will Die
As the conference holds its second meeting, Republicans and Democrats are already drawing lines.
Oversight
Budget requests, agency-by-agency
Check out our chart to see which agencies are up and which are down in the president’s fiscal 2012 proposal.
Defense
Coast Guard hurries to address recent rise in mission-related deaths
Review will examine whether additional post-9/11 responsibilities are partially to blame, commandant says.
Oversight
Watchdog: Electronic records database is at risk of serious delays, cost overruns
Agency disputes findings of schedule lapses and ballooning costs, but agrees with several recommendations for improving project management.
Defense
Pentagon issued millions in contracts to suspended and debarred vendors
Report found Defense awarded nearly $5.4 million to negligent contractors between fiscal 2006 and fiscal 2009.
Oversight
Winner of cost-cutting contest meets Obama
Bureau of Prisons employee travels to Washington for an Oval Office meeting on her idea of ending automatic delivery of paper Federal Register copies.
Oversight
Federal Hispanic advisory panel debuts in February
Committee will counsel OPM on hiring and keeping more Latinos in government.
Defense
Agencies outline efforts to support military families
Administration officials highlight a unified approach to assisting troops, veterans and their families.
Pay & Benefits
USDA confronts challenge of youth recruitment
Secretary Tom Vilsack highlights steps Agriculture is taking to attract and cultivate a new generation of employees.
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