In Stimulus Bills, A Windfall for Agency Budgets
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on February 10th, 2009 5:32 am by HL
In Stimulus Bills, A Windfall for Agency Budgets
The economic stimulus packages under consideration on Capitol Hill represent a massive financial windfall for agencies across the federal government. Taken together, they could lead to more spending for “green” initiatives, the upgrading of federal buildings and facilities, and improved health-care…
Harvard Dean, Chosen as Solicitor General, Goes Before Senators
When Harvard Law School hosted a huge dinner a few years ago for the conservative Federalist Society, the school’s dean, Elena Kagan, received such long and enthusiastic applause that she felt compelled to hold up her arms in mock protest.
Obama Asks For Review Of Online Security
President Obama yesterday ordered a 60-day review of the nation’s cybersecurity to examine how federal agencies use technology to protect secrets and data.
Obama Says Economic Crisis Comes First
President Obama declared last night in his first prime-time news conference that the task of saving and creating jobs is more important than cultivating the bipartisan cooperation he promised to bring to Washington, and he pressed his case for the massive economic stimulus plan working its way…
Bush Faithful Rewarded With Jobs
Fred F. Fielding, Emmet T. Flood, William A. Burck and Daniel M. Price worked together at the White House under George W. Bush. Less than two weeks before leaving office, Bush made sure the senior aides shared a new assignment, naming them to an obscure World Bank agency called the International…
