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Stopping Improper Payments to Deceased People Act

FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2019, file photo, attendees walk past a display for 5G services from Chinese technology firm Huawei at the PT Expo in Beijing. Chinese tech giant Huawei says its 2019 sales rose 19.1% over a year earlier despite U.S. sanctions that hampered its smartphone and network equipment businesses. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Time nears for federal contractors to dump Chinese companies

In today’s Federal Newscast, contractors need to meet a provision in the 2019 Defense authorization bill to not use equipment from Huawei and ZTE.

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(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)Charles Rettig

IRS commissioner expects ‘full staffing’ at tax processing, call centers by mid-July

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Comptroller General Gene Dodaro/AP/Manuel Balce CenetaGAO

In sending checks marked ‘deceased,’ IRS prioritized payment speed

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Senate Intelligence Committee Vice Chairman Sen. Mark Warner (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

It’s about time agencies stop paying dead people, legislators say

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