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Posts Tagged ‘omb’

Laptops to Become Unstealable, Thanks to New Regulations

Tuesday, June 27th, 2006

ombheader.jpgRelax, everyone — the OMB is on the case of your stolen sensitive information. No more worries about your Social Security number, listed in a convenient Excel spreadsheet, ending up at some mid-level bureaucrat’s easily-robbed house over the weekend. Nope, the OMB, taking decisive action, has put its foot down and said that federal civilian agencies better comply with “new measures” in 45 days or else! MORE »


New OMB Head Caught Mid-Book!

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

robportmanreading.jpgSeriously, this is like the best dirt available on Rob Portman. MORE »


What About ‘Bob’? New OMB Guy Seems Really, Really Boring

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

Jeez, this Rob Portman character — the new head of the Office of Management and Budget — appears to be a real sleeper. At 11:37 AM, Sen. Harry Reid’s office sent out the following statement by email: MORE »


Seemingly Boring Guy Appointed Head of Important-but-Boring Position

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

Sooooounds like a shake-up! The U.S. Trade Representative has been tapped to replace the head of the OMB, who was tapped to replace the Chief of Staff. The Trade Representative’s deputy will take his place, and Andrew Card will be brought in to be her deputy. Right? MORE »


Fun with Federal Government Websites

Monday, February 6th, 2006

We have previously expressed our admiration for federal government websites — and the hits keep on coming. One reader informs us: MORE »