OMB Vet Daniel Werfel Named IRS Acting Head
Daniel Werfel has been named acting head of the Internal Revenue Service to succeed Steven Miller, who recently resigned as a result of the scandal where the IRS targeted conservative ...
OPM, OMB Announce New HR Mgmt Effort
The Office of Personnel Management, the Office of Management and Budget and the Chief Human Capital Officers Council have launched a new initiative aimed to help agencies change planning, ...
Reports: Jeff Zients, Shelley Metzenbaum Depart OMB
Jeff Zients and Shelley Metzenbaum (pictured left to right)
Jeff Zients has left the Office of Management and Budget after four years at the agency as deputy director for management ...
Sylvia Burwell Confirmed to Head OMB
Sylvia Burwell (pictured right)
The Senate unanimously voted Wednesday to confirm Sylvia Burwell as director of the Office of Management and Budget, nearly a month after President Barack ...
OMB to Agencies: Give IG Discretion in Some Sequester Cuts
The Office of Management and Budget has advised federal agencies to consult with their inspectors general on how sequestration budget cuts could impact their funding.
Agency heads hold ...
Brian Deese Nominated OMB Deputy Director
Brian Deese
Brian Deese, deputy director of the National Economic Council, has been nominated by President Barack Obama to serve as deputy director in the Office of Management and Budget, ...
OMB: 19% of 2012 Cyber Incidents From Internal Violations
The Office of Management and Budget has found that 19 percent of reported cybersecurity incidents in fiscal year 2012 agencies came from internal policy violations, GovWin reports.
OMB ...
House Oversight Panel OKs Updated FISMA Bill
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee unanimously approved a bill on Wednesday to update a law governing information technology security at federal agencies, Fierce Government ...
Paul Ryan Asks GAO To Review Agency Sequester Plans
Paul Ryan
House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) has asked the Government Accountability Office to issue a report on how agencies are planning and preparing to cut their ...
Report: White House To Furlough 480 OMB Workers
Nearly all employees at the Office of Management and Budget will be subject to 10 days of unpaid leave for the remainder of the current fiscal year under sequestration budget cuts, ...
