December 21, 2022
Via: Federal News NetworkCongress is giving the IRS new priorities to staff up and deal with a pandemic-era backlog of tax returns — but a slightly smaller annual budget to meet those goals. The fiscal 2023 omnibus spending bill lawmakers unveiled this week […]
March 24, 2022
Via: Federal News NetworkAs some agencies start to reenter office spaces, lawmakers are raising concerns about return-to-office plans for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-Va.), ranking member on the Committee on Education and Labor, and James Comer (R-Ky.), ranking member […]
March 18, 2022
Via: Federal News NetworkThe IRS expects new hiring authority will allow it to bring new employees onboard within 40 to 45 days, rather than several months, to deal with a major backlog of tax returns and correspondence. The agency received direct hire authority […]
September 23, 2021
Via: Federal News NetworkA bipartisan group of members from the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is introducing a bill to incentivize agencies to lease space they don’t need. The Saving Money and Accelerating Repairs Through (SMART) Leasing Act would create a […]
December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023