Federal Insider: FDA lawyers approved spying, senator says

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Tuesday, July 17, 2012 News from the Fed Page FDA lawyers authorized spying on agency's scientists, senator says Ellen Nakashima and Lisa Rein Sen. Charles E. Grassley demands memo from general counsel's office. More Federal Headlines Report: Military health-care costs could soar USPS sets stamp preorder record An EPA Q&A The Federal Eye For fed workers, budget options are bad to worse Governor says sorry, but not to IRS Midlevel Foreign Service gaps persist Federal Diary Governor says sorry, but not to feds Joe Davidson Maine's governor apologizes for referring to the IRS as the "Gestapo," but his words apparently were directed to the Jewish community. Federal question of the week Some employee groups say the STOCK Act goes too far. Do you agree? How much privacy should a federal employee expect? On Leadership Seven habits of highly effective people A look at Stephen Covey's "habits" through the prism of seven successful leaders. Remembering Stephen Covey Clay Christensen on Covey as friend Federal Player of the Week Improving the reliability of medical imaging technology The Partnership for Public Service Dr. Kyle Myers helps develop standards for the medical imaging devices that doctors use to diagnose illnesses, to ensure the equipment provides the most accurate information possible. 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