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OMB is also setting government job qualification standards for evaluation expert positions across the federal government.
President Joe Biden has signed into law a package of spending bills passed by the Senate in time to avoid a partial government shutdown.
The Senate is expected to take up the legislation before a midnight Friday shutdown deadline. And lawmakers are negotiating a second package of six bills.
After two years of study, the panel Congress assembled to fix DoD's budget process made 28 recommendations that could take years to implement.
Months of tense negotiations and four continuing resolutions later, a new appropriations minibus puts several agencies at or below fiscal 2023 spending levels.
It is not what contractors or most federal employees wanted, but Congress did manage to avoid a partial government shutdown last week.
The bill now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law. The short-term extension is the fourth in recent months.
Russell Rumbaugh, the Navy’s comptroller, said the financial management modernization effort could be delayed if the 2024 budget is reduced or cut.
Russian brutality on parade once again. No end in sight for the Middle East conflict. No federal 2024 budget and the border crisis rolls on. What a great time for Congress to take a recess.
The Federal Program Inventory, an online database government programs Congress first mandated in 2011, finally went live Thursday.
That proverbial battered can. Well Congress has once again kicked it down Constitution Avenue. The latest continuing resolution keeps the government going until March 1 for some agencies and March 8 for others. For what has to happen next, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin spoke with Loren Duggan, Bloomberg Government's deputy news director.
After gathering feedback from agency leaders, the Office of Personnel Management has found common limitations that are leading to challenges with long-term workforce planning.
The continuing resolution funding the government runs out Friday at 11:59 p.m. So far the spending limits Republicans and Democrats agreed to, a week or so ago, have not translated into bills for full 2024 appropriations. That means neither a long-term continuing resolution nor a shutdown is off the table. For the latest, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin spoke with WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller.
Congressional leaders are preparing a stopgap bill to keep the federal government running into March and avoid a partial shutdown next week.