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President Obama on Deficit Reduction: “If Not Now, When?”
Posted by on July 11, 2011 at 2:16 PM EDTPresident Obama hosts a news conference at the White House to discuss the status of efforts to find a balanced approach on deficit reduction.
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Watch Live: President Obama Holds a Press Conference Today at 11:00 a.m. EDT
Posted by on July 11, 2011 at 9:22 AM EDTPresident Obama meets with Congressional Leadership in the Cabinet Room of the White House as part of ongoing negotiations to find a balanced approach to the debt limit and deficit reduction.
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President Obama on Finding a Balanced Approach to Deficit Reduction
Posted by on July 7, 2011 at 5:16 PM EDTFollowing a meeting with Congressional leaders on tackling the issue of our debt and our deficit, President Obama gives a statement on the status of the ongoing negotiations.
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Doing More with Less: Saving Half a Billion Dollars through IT Reform
Posted by on July 7, 2011 at 5:11 PM EDTThe Department of the Interior announces smart changes to IT services that will make IT more cost-effective and customer-friendly while saving taxpayers half a billion dollars over the next decade.
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Accountability in Federal Contracting
Posted by on July 7, 2011 at 1:33 PM EDTWith more than one out of every six dollars of Federal government spending going to contractors, increasing accountability and saving money in contracting is critical to creating a Federal government that is efficient and effective.
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President Obama Addresses the Status of the Deficit Negotiations
Posted by on July 5, 2011 at 7:06 PM EDTPresident Obama delivers remarks to discuss the status of efforts to find a balanced approach to deficit reduction.
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President Obama on Our Economy and the Debt Limit: "Now is the Time to Go Ahead and Make the Tough Choices"
Posted by on June 29, 2011 at 6:19 PM EDTIn his press conference, the President took questions on anything the White House press corps could think of, but his primary argument was on the economy, the deficits, and the consequences of Congress not acting on the debt limit.
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TooManyWebsites.gov
Posted by on June 13, 2011 at 2:50 PM EDTWith almost 2,000 separate websites across the Federal Government, Americans often don't know where to turn for information. Macon Phillips, Director of the Office of Digital Strategy, discusses one of the first steps of the Campaign to Cut Waste which will target duplication and waste among federal websites.
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New Ideas to Cut Improper Payments
Posted by on May 23, 2011 at 11:53 AM EDTFor many years, the federal government has erroneously cut checks to the wrong person for the wrong amount and for the wrong reason – sometimes these misdirected payments even go to dead people or prisoners. These mistakes, though often inadvertent, contributed to the $125 billion in improper payments made in 2010.
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Saving Money by Selling Excess Property
Posted by on May 4, 2011 at 4:25 PM EDTToday, we’re sending legislation to the Hill that will cut through red tape and politics to rid the government of the burden of excess property and save taxpayers at least $15 billion. We look forward to working with members of Congress to pass this legislation, the Civilian Property Realignment Act.
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