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Government spending legislation aims to audit GSA each year (with related video)

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:57:00 EDT

Rep. Jeff Denham, R-Calif., has introduced legislation that will require an annual audit of the GSA. SciQuest's Eric Zoetmulder offers his views.

Americans' opinion of federal government drops off a cliff

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:03:00 EDT

Just one-third of U.S. residents have a favorable opinion of the federal government, the lowest positive rating in 15 years. Nearly twice as many — 62 percent — have an unfavorable view, according to a Pew Research Center national survey.

Studies say boosting taxes on high earners would not hurt economy

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:31:00 EDT

The literature suggests that if the alternative to raising taxes is larger deficits, then modest tax increases on high-income households would likely be more beneficial for the economy over the long run.

Training program develops skills of government marketers

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:28:00 EDT

Capitol College has partnered with the Government Market Master (GMM) organization and will begin offering the GMM program’s non-credit courses on campus, beginning June 2012.

Investigations could lead to tighter controls on agency spending

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:33:00 EDT

Will the hearings and investigations in Congress really lead to GSA spending reforms? Govpro got the following answers from Ken Donohue, a former inspector general for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.