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Panel: Vacant IG spots aren't causing problems

Acting IGs command the same level of authority and respect, and carry the same responsibilities as those who are presidentially nominated and confirmed by the Senate, federal officials said.

House approves DATA Act

The House approved April 25 by voice vote a bill that would require federal contractors and grant recipients to report quarterly their receipt and use of federal dollars. The bill states that reporting should to the extent possible incorporate existing standards, "such as the eXtensible Business Reporting Language," known as XBRL.

Continuous monitoring bill would cost $710M to implement says CBO

A bill set for consideration on the House floor this week that would amend FISMA to explicitly include continuous monitoring would cost $710 million over 5 years, says CBO.

NRC's disharmony at the top creates 'chilled work environment'

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission may consistently rank as one of the " Best Places to Work ," but operations at the top are far from harmonious. Four of the agency's five commissioners sent a letter

House committee approves DATA Act

A bill that would institutionalize a board with subpoena power and oversight over all federal spending took another step closer toward realization June 22 with passage through the House Oversight and