Digital Government

Spending cuts: Welcome to the new normal

The sequester's across-the-board requirements will be softened, but the overall budget cuts are here to stay.

Digital Government

A possible reprieve on STOCK Act disclosures?

National Academy of Public Administration warns that online financial reporting could 'threaten agency missions, individual safety and privacy;' Carper vows 'very serious consideration.'

Digital Government

After the sequester: Why March 27 is even scarier

The March 1 sequester will almost certainly take place -- and negotiations to avoid a full-blown shutdown just a few weeks later are not looking particularly promising.

Digital Government

16 days and counting: A sequester status check

There are ways to still avoid across-the-board cuts at agencies, but the politics are daunting.

Digital Government

Guess who else is prepping for sequester cuts?

Across-the-board cuts on March 1 would hit Congress as well -- though one key line item would remain untouched.

Digital Government

Congress begins to look beyond the budget

Why new chairmen and post-election realities could spark action on cybersecurity, IT procurement and other key issues.

People

Darrell Issa: Friend or foe?

The chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has put countless agency leaders in the hot seat, but his efforts on IT reform reflect a solutions-oriented, bipartisan approach.