Federal Insider: Issa sets hearing on inspector general vacancies

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Wednesday, May 09, 2012 News from the Fed Page Darrell Issa sets hearing on inspector general vacancies Timothy R. Smith The recent inspector general report that shook up the General Services Administration has lawmakers asking about the vacancies of similar posts at other agencies. A hearing is set for Thursday. More Federal Headlines Movie night with Mugabe Special counsel warns White House on FAA issues TSA equipment gathering dust, report says Public Service Recognition Week The Federal Eye Postal Service to announce plans to keep rural post offices open How is your agency marking Public Service Recognition Week? Kennedy Center reauthorization bill approved Federal Diary Relief from a month of scandals Joe Davidson Cabinet members participated in a forum to observe Public Service Recognition Week, which provides a relief in May from the embarrassments of Federal Employee Scandal Month, which was April. Federal question of the week It's Public Service Recognition Week. Anything special happening in your workplace to honor the efforts of you and your colleagues? On Leadership Marking Public Service Recognition Week Tom Fox What are you doing to thank and recognize your employees during this week? Here are some ideas. Federal Player of the Week Taking magnetic resonance imaging down to the nano scale The Partnership for Public Service Jacob M. Taylor, a young physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has made pioneering scientific discoveries that in time could lead to significant advances in health care, communications, computing and technology. The voting database Browse every vote in the U.S. Congress since 1991. Explore the database House votes Senate votes Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy