FedSmith.com http://www.fedsmith.com For the Informed Fed! Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:52:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Draft NASA Reauthorization Prioritizes Support for Long-term Exploration Goals http://www.fedsmith.com/2013/06/19/draft-nasa-reauthorization-prioritizes-support-for-long-term-exploration-goals/ http://www.fedsmith.com/2013/06/19/draft-nasa-reauthorization-prioritizes-support-for-long-term-exploration-goals/#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:52:29 +0000 FedSmith.com http://www.fedsmith.com/?p=21848 1 Rasmussen:35% Have Favorable Opinion of Federal Government, 60% Unfavorable http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/general_politics/june_2013/35_have_favorable_opinion_of_federal_government_60_unfavorable http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/general_politics/june_2013/35_have_favorable_opinion_of_federal_government_60_unfavorable#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:12:00 +0000 Ian Smith http://www.fedsmith.com/?p=21826 0 Sequestration Cutting Into Government Purchases http://americancityandcounty.com/federal/keating-report-mid-year-2013-forecast-government-budgets-and-spending-part-4 http://americancityandcounty.com/federal/keating-report-mid-year-2013-forecast-government-budgets-and-spending-part-4#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:07:56 +0000 Ian Smith http://www.fedsmith.com/?p=21824 0 Sequester Furloughs Avoided For Customs And Border Protection http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/federal-eye/wp/2013/06/19/congress-approves-plan-to-avoid-customs-and-border-protection-furloughs/ http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/federal-eye/wp/2013/06/19/congress-approves-plan-to-avoid-customs-and-border-protection-furloughs/#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:02:46 +0000 Ian Smith http://www.fedsmith.com/?p=21822 0 Google: ‘We’re Not In Cahoots’ with NSA http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/306555-google-were-not-in-cahoots-with-the-nsa http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/306555-google-were-not-in-cahoots-with-the-nsa#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:00:31 +0000 Ian Smith http://www.fedsmith.com/?p=21820 0 Fed to Continue Stimulus http://money.cnn.com/2013/06/19/news/economy/federal-reserve-stimulus/index.html http://money.cnn.com/2013/06/19/news/economy/federal-reserve-stimulus/index.html#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:43:38 +0000 Ian Smith http://www.fedsmith.com/?p=21818 0 FBI Uses Drones for Domestic Surveillance http://rt.com/usa/fbi-director-mueller-drones-947/ http://rt.com/usa/fbi-director-mueller-drones-947/#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:19:23 +0000 Ian Smith http://www.fedsmith.com/?p=21816 0 Federal Employee Union President Slams Contractors’ Motives http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/blog/fedbiz_daily/2013/06/federal-employee-union-president-slams.html http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/blog/fedbiz_daily/2013/06/federal-employee-union-president-slams.html#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:00:48 +0000 Ian Smith http://www.fedsmith.com/?p=21794 0 Health Insurance Exchanges Falling Behind Schedule http://smallbusiness.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=339553 http://smallbusiness.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=339553#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:59:12 +0000 Ian Smith http://www.fedsmith.com/?p=21787 0 Smooth Launch Uncertain for ObamaCare http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/06/19/smooth-launch-unsure-for-obamacare-government-report-says/ http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/06/19/smooth-launch-unsure-for-obamacare-government-report-says/#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:58:10 +0000 Ian Smith http://www.fedsmith.com/?p=21785 0