Government Accountability Office

When key personnel really do matter in bidding for federal contracts

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Contracting

GAO report criticizes decision making behind Space Command’s move to Huntsville, AL

Space Operations

40 members of US Digital Corps head to 13 agencies to improve services

Federal Newscast

Federal lawsuit over 2015 OPM breach seems all but wrapped up

Federal Newscast

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GAO doubtful first round of TMF projects will save as much money as claimed

Agency Oversight

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The Capitol is seen at dusk as work in the Senate is stalled on the Democrats' $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, in Washington, Friday, March 5, 2021. Senators plan to continue to vote on amendments through the night. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House panel flexing its oversight muscles over JADC2 and CIO office

Congress

Air Force wants to show airmen how to fuel themselves up

Federal Newscast

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Off the Shelf

GAO says Air Force decision on SPACECOM location was sloppy

Air Force

Is DoD holding to same CMMC standards as contractors?

Defense

View of brown folders, with focus on grants label, Concept of funding, 3D illustration

Two agencies point the finger when it comes to keeping track of tech spending

Federal Newscast

FILE - A sign at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation is posted near Richland, Wash., on Aug. 14, 2019. Workers at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation have started the first large-scale treatment of radioactive and chemical wastes from large underground storage tanks, a key milestone in cleaning up the site. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Energy Department nuclear waste backlog goes as far back as WWII

The Energy Department has a backlog of nuclear waste clean up responsibilities, with material dating back to World War II. But continuing turnover in program…

Agency Oversight

A due to limited supplies sign is shown on the baby formula shelf at a grocery store Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Salt Lake City. Parents across much of the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula after a combination of supply disruptions and safety recalls have swept many of the leading brands off store shelves. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Federal agencies’ roles in helping to solve the baby formula shortage

The Department of Health and Human Services has some new authorities to hopefully help resolve the nationwide shortage of baby formula.

Congress

In this May 24, 2018 photo New Mexico State Rep. Yvette Herrell, R-Alamogordo, speaks to voters at a GOP event in Hobbs, N.M. Now that Rep. Steve Pearce, R-Hobbs, is stepping down to run for New Mexico governor, eyes are turning to southern New Mexico where the open congressional seat that in recent years has leaned Republican could determine which party controls the U.S. House of Representatives. (AP Photo/ Russell Contreras)

House Republicans look to get feds back to the office

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, some Republican lawmakers want to press pause on making remote work permanent.