Our country has now been without a critical incentive for homegrown innovation for nearly four months. That is four months without an incentive for an inventor to take his emerging company to the next ...
Why $1 Coins Place Hidden Tax On The Public
President Obama's new budget shows savings of $50 million annually by curtailing the production of unwanted $1 coins. As a former budget director for President Reagan, I know first-hand how difficult ...
Cyber Intelligence: White House Gets Senate's Attention But Now What?
It appears that all the expert cyber threat warnings and media coverage--and now a realistic cyber attack simulation on New York's power grid--has gotten the attention of Washington.
In the latest ...
Congress Key To Postal Service Debt To Taxpayers
WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) -- The Postal Service is facing such a cash crunch that it has a $12.1 billion loan outstanding from Treasury.
But taxpayers will be paid back, especially after Congress acts ...
GAO Report Finds Government Inefficiencies, Encourages Action
A GAO report to Congress has identified several areas where the government duplicates efforts, creating unnecessary costs and inefficiencies, but also reflects an improvement over last year.
The ...
Plying Through The 2013 Federal Budget
The proposed Federal Budget released this past Monday to Congress for fiscal year 2013 is actually a collection of documents, assembled by the Office of Management and Budget and published digitally ...
No Easy Option: Absorbing Budget Reductions Intelligently
Today the public sector operates in an environment of shrinking budgets. That was certainly apparent in the latest federal budget proposal released this week and the new realities for federal spending ...
Senate Cybersecurity Bill Could Revive Kill Switch, Crush Innovation
COMMENTARY - Some lawmakers on Capitol Hill are hell bent on implementing the recommendations of President Barack Obama's Cyberspace Policy Review, in which the administration argued for a greater ...
Proposed Lieberman Legislation On Protecting Critical Infrastructure
Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) is proposing legislative measures to be incorporated in a bill expected from Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) that among other provisions would potentially grant the ...
Source: Senator Lieberman Staff
CIA's World Factbook: Intelligence For Every Thinker, Traveler, Soldier, Spy
The Government Printing Office has just recently released its latest edition of the CIA's World Factbook--which marks its 50th anniversary in 2012 for the classified version and more than 40 years of ...
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