Archive: December 16, 2007 - December 22, 2007
Contracts, Campaigns and Money
Robert Brodsky of GovernmentExecutive.com takes a good run at the role of contractors in the presidential election. "Despite an audacious vow last spring to cut 500,000 federal contractors if elected the next president of the United States, Sen. Hillary Clinton has emerged as the top choice for the White...
By Robert O'Harrow | December 21, 2007; 6:45 AM ET | Comments (1)
Nukes and Budgets
Questions about the Department of Homeland Security's troubled efforts to protect against the import of nuclear weapons continue to bubble. And now it's congressional appropriators who are taking up the issue again. At issue is the department's Domestic Nuclear Detection Office. Government Inc. readers know that DNDO has been...
By Robert O'Harrow | December 20, 2007; 2:00 PM ET | Email a Comment
Surprise, Surprise
After a brief hiatus, used in part to contemplate the richness that is federal procurement, Government Inc. returns. Think of today's item in the context of the immortal words of Gomer Pyle: Su-prise, su-prise, su-prise. It turns out that several intelligence agencies are going to withhold unclassified information about...
By Robert O'Harrow | December 19, 2007; 7:00 AM ET | Comments (1)
