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Obama Hosts Virtual Google+ Hangout
UPDATED. President Barack Obama reached out across the Internet to engage directly with Americans and small business owners in a live virtual interview staged by The White House Monday. The virtual ...
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President Obama plans to ask Congress for the authority to merge six trade and commerce agencies in a move to pare redundant costs, according to a report in The Hill today.
The proposed merger is ...
Obama Directive Alters Federal Record Management And E-Discovery Landscape
With the stroke of a pen, the Obama administration has ushered the federal government into the Digital Age. On November 28, the President issued a memorandum mandating new rules, procedures, and ...
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Rather than toasting to the end of the federal financial wars as Congress heads into the Thanksgiving break, everyone might as well just relax and enjoy some time off from considering the implications ...
White House Orders 20% Cut In Digital Devices, Travel, Printing Costs
President Obama signed an executive order today directing federal agencies to limit the number of electronic devices issued to federal employees, expand their use of teleconferencing in lieu of ...
VA's 'Blue Button for All Americans' Contest Expands Personal Health Records
Last week's news that the Department of Veterans Affairs was expanding its efforts to promote its Blue Button personal health record system prompted me to research the Blue Button program for Personal ...
Obama Orders FDA To Cut Drug Shortages; Could Not Wait For Congress
President Barack Obama took new action today on a growing crisis for patients unable to get certain prescription drugs, by directing the Food and Drug Administration Monday to take steps to reduce ...
Obama Issues 'WikiLeaks' Order To Better Safeguard Information
The White House has issued an executive order today aimed at improving the security of classified networks and preventing the release of documents to organizations such as WikiLeaks that have ...
Obama Order Ignites Diversity Debate
President Obama's executive order to establish a more diverse and inclusive federal workforce has sparked a debate among employees in, and out of, the public sector.
Some of the issues being ...
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