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ActivIdentity Ensures Trust Between Federal Government Agencies and Non ...
CNNMoney.com (press release)
As the PIV initiative progresses, PIV-interoperability has become an essential requirement for commercial enterprises that interact with Federal government ...

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Washington Post (blog)

Peter Orszag defends federal salaries
Washington Post (blog)
They have also bragged that they moved agencies within the federal government and now they can double up on pensions and how they can do their $100000 plus ...
Technology, workforce advances key for OMBFederalNewsRadio.com
Orszag Hints at Flat BudgetsNextgov
OMB chief calls reports federal employees are overpaid 'misleading'GovExec.com
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Federal agency to investigate L.A. schools
Los Angeles Times
By Howard blume The federal government has singled out the Los Angeles Unified School District for its first major investigation under a reinvigorated ...
Los Angeles Schools Target of Federal Civil Rights ProbeAOL News
US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights targets LA Unified for ...Los Angeles Times (blog)

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Federal Government Credit Card Debt Relief Plan – Help Yourself Out of Debt
Subprime Blogger (blog)
The Federal Government credit card debt relief plan was created to help Americans get out of debt as soon as possible. If you have been struggling to dig ...

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US Fetches $15.4 Million for Washington Federal Warrants
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON -- The US government sold its warrants to purchase shares of Washington Federal Inc. stock for $15.4 million, the Treasury ...
Washington Federal warrants bring $15.39 millionThe Associated Press

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Obama Administration Tells Court Government-Run Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Not ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Judicial Watch maintains that since Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are now wholly operated by the federal government they are subject to FOIA law. ...

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With jobless funds running out of money, states borrow from federal government
Kansas City Star
Even before the recent recession began, Missouri had what ProPublica called a “perpetual pattern” of borrowing from the federal government. ...

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The New New Internet

US government not properly coordinating cybersecurity efforts, warns GAO
Infosecurity Magazine (US)
"The federal government does not have a formal strategy for coordinating outreach to international partners for the purposes of standards setting, ...
Report: Federal cybersecurity plan facing barriersSC Magazine US
GAO Sees Challenges with CNCIThe New New Internet
Cybersecurity Roles Overlap, GAO SaysHSToday
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ABC Online

Government tight lipped over insulation removal costs
ABC Online
(ABC News: file photo) The Federal Government is refusing to say how much it will cost to remove dodgy insulation from tens of thousands of homes. ...
Greg Combet's $50m foil clean-up billThe Australian
Govt to rip out foil insulationSydney Morning Herald
Foil insulation to be removed from homesABC Online

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Gov. Pat Quinn wants smaller tax increase for education
Chicago Tribune (blog)
Quinn's proposal counts on the federal government continuing to pay a higher reimbursement rate for health care for the poor. If that ends as scheduled next ...
Quinn budget heavy on borrowing, but no tax detailsThe State Journal-Register

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