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EPA fiscal 2017 budget faces cuts over Flint water crisis

The House Appropriations Committee dealt a significant budget blow to the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday as lawmakers debated the agency’s…

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DHS funding for new headquarters slashed in FY 2017 bill

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IRS looking to strengthen IT, customer service in fiscal 2017

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Tamar Hallerman: Congress’ next steps toward a budget resolution

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IRS, GSA bear brunt of spending cuts in House bill

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White House ticks off objections to appropriations legislation

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Budget constraints set to fix IRS having opposite effect, experts say

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House bill would reduce SES pensions at VA

House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Jeff Miller wants new ways to punish SES members accused of misconduct, including possible pension reductions,…

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NTEU looks for allies among freshmen members of Congress

Now that the final votes have been counted in the 2014 midterm elections, Colleen Kelley, president of the National Treasury Employees Union, said she’s…

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House plans 3-day CR to extend deadline for budget talks

Republican leaders plan to pass a short-term funding bill this week to extend by three days the deadline for wrapping up a massive, $1 trillion-plus catch-all spending bill covering funding for the rest of the year. The short-term measure would give lawmakers until midnight next Saturday to pass the larger funding bill. The current stopgap funding bill expires at midnight on Wednesday.

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