Government Matters

In this special two-part interview, Office of Personnel Management Deputy Director Michael Rigas discusses the implementation of the president’s recent workforce executive orders and the ways the federal government is looking to reward high performing employees.

Stephanie Neill, executive director of the DHS Digital Service, discusses the ways that her team has grown since its formation, and what they have learned over the past three years.

In this special two-part interview, Office of Personnel Management Deputy Director Michael Rigas discusses the implementation of the president’s recent workforce executive orders and the ways the federal government is looking to reward high performing employees.

Stephanie Neill, executive director of the DHS Digital Service, discusses the ways that her team has grown since its formation, and what they have learned over the past three years.

In this special two-part interview, Office of Personnel Management Deputy Director Michael Rigas discusses the implementation of the president’s recent workforce executive orders and the ways the federal government is looking to reward high performing employees.

Stephanie Neill, executive director of the DHS Digital Service, discusses the ways that her team has grown since its formation, and what they have learned over the past three years.

In this two-part interview, Department of Housing and Urban Development CFO Irv Dennis details how the agency will manage their recently awarded Technology Modernization Fund money, and his top priorities at the organization.

Jeffrey Wood, supervisory special agent at the FBI and 2018 Sammies finalist, discusses his role in the international undercover operation that brought several MS-13 gang leaders to justice.

In this two-part interview, Department of Housing and Urban Development CFO Irv Dennis details how the agency will manage their recently awarded Technology Modernization Fund money, and his top priorities at the organization.

Jeffrey Wood, supervisory special agent at the FBI and 2018 Sammies finalist, discusses his role in the international undercover operation that brought several MS-13 gang leaders to justice.

In this two-part interview, Department of Housing and Urban Development CFO Irv Dennis details how the agency will manage their recently awarded Technology Modernization Fund money, and his top priorities at the organization.

Jeffrey Wood, supervisory special agent at the FBI and 2018 Sammies finalist, discusses his role in the international undercover operation that brought several MS-13 gang leaders to justice.

Bryan Clark, senior fellow at the Center for Strategic & Budgetary Assessments, discusses the ongoing RIMPAC military exercise and the Navy’s continued acquisition of the F/A-18 Super Hornet.

Deborah Lee James, 23rd secretary of the United States Air Force, discusses the president’s surprise announcement of the Space Force and how the Pentagon will proceed in developing it.

Inside Defense Editor Marjorie Censer and Tony Bertuca, chief editor of Inside the Pentagon, discuss the latest stories from the Department of Defense. Topics on this edition of the Pentagon Beat include DoD’s list of weapons systems for rapid prototyping, what’s happening in the contracting space, and the Senate seeking transparency in defense services contracts.

Bryan Clark, senior fellow at the Center for Strategic & Budgetary Assessments, discusses the ongoing RIMPAC military exercise and the Navy’s continued acquisition of the F/A-18 Super Hornet.

Deborah Lee James, 23rd secretary of the United States Air Force, discusses the president’s surprise announcement of the Space Force and how the Pentagon will proceed in developing it.

Inside Defense Editor Marjorie Censer and Tony Bertuca, chief editor of Inside the Pentagon, discuss the latest stories from the Department of Defense. Topics on this edition of the Pentagon Beat include DoD’s list of weapons systems for rapid prototyping, what’s happening in the contracting space, and the Senate seeking transparency in defense services contracts.

Bryan Clark, senior fellow at the Center for Strategic & Budgetary Assessments, discusses the ongoing RIMPAC military exercise and the Navy’s continued acquisition of the F/A-18 Super Hornet.

Deborah Lee James, 23rd secretary of the United States Air Force, discusses the president’s surprise announcement of the Space Force and how the Pentagon will proceed in developing it.

Inside Defense Editor Marjorie Censer and Tony Bertuca, chief editor of Inside the Pentagon, discuss the latest stories from the Department of Defense. Topics on this edition of the Pentagon Beat include DoD’s list of weapons systems for rapid prototyping, what’s happening in the contracting space, and the Senate seeking transparency in defense services contracts.

Cindy Brown Barnes, director of Education, Workforce & Income Security Issues at GAO, details a new report on the lack of economic and labor numbers coming out of Puerto Rico and discusses the need for more data.

Sarah Ferris, budget and appropriations reporter at Politico and David Hawkings, senior editor at CQ Roll Call, discuss the state of the appropriations bills making their way through Congress and the success of the ‘mini-bus’ approach.

Eric Crusius, partner at Holland & Knight, discusses some provisions in the 2019 NDAA that could affect how defense contractors do business, and talks about developments with GSA’s e-commerce portal.