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Advocates Continue to Push for IRS Whistleblower Program Reform

Whistleblower Network News

While the program has been an immense success, awarding whistleblowers over $1 billion based on the collection of over $6 billion in back taxes, interest, penalties, and criminal fines and sanctions since 2007, its issues have begun to undermine the program. The annual money recovered by the program fell from $1.44

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Friday Flash 11/08/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Attendees will gain insights into policy shifts, the budget outlook, and the overall procurement state of play in 2025 and beyond. What’s next for the budget and Federal market? Attendees will gain critical insights into: What’s next for the VA budget and healthcare investments? is less than one month away!

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IRS Awards $15.1 Million to Whistleblower for Exposing Tax Evasion Scheme

Whistleblower Network News

Since issuing its first award in 2007 through fiscal year 2022, the IRS has paid $1.1 The reforms in the bill include the imposition of interest on delayed awards, the removal of budget sequestration for whistleblower awards, the ending of double taxation of attorney fees and the institution of de novo review in award case appeals.

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Friday Flash 11/01/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Attendees will gain insights into policy shifts, the budget outlook, and the overall procurement state of play in 2025 and beyond. What’s next for the budget and Federal market? Attendees will gain critical insights into: What’s next for the VA budget and healthcare investments? is less than one month away! Authored by Scott N.

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Congresswoman blasts GSA for purchasing Chinese tech

Federal News Network

The Department of the Navy is putting its contractors on notice to deliver ships, aircraft and submarines on time and on budget. The chairwoman of the Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, IT and Government Innovation would like answers and documents from GSA by February 23.

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OMB Memo on Increasing Small Business Participation on Multiple-Award Contracts

Federal News Network

On January 25, 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo to Chief Acquisition Officers and Senior Procurement Executives that encourages procuring agencies to apply the small business rule of two to orders under multiple-award contracts (MACs). Does the memo implement congressional intent?

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Cloud Architecture Matters: Improve Cloud Security by Writing Natively to the Cloud (E165)

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His role included management of approximately 700 employees and 300 contractors and an annual operating budget of approximately $250 million. Dr. Bailey is a recipient of the 2007 Presidential Rank Award – Meritorious Senior Professionals and Executives. This award is the top award in the Federal government for senior executives.