It’s hot in Washington, so the White House must be fending off congressional attacks on e-government.
In each of the past five summers, legislators have cut allocations to the governmentwide E-Government Fund—by a total of more than $87 million—and placed restrictive riders on certain spending bills. But this year, the cuts are among the harshest agencies have seen and could stall the Bush administration’s effort to modernize and consolidate agency IT systems.
The benefits associated with telecom technologies are pretty straightforward -- put simply, interoperable communications. That doesn't really change according to the faction of government; what does change, however, is the purpose for putting such technologies into place.
"We are thrilled to offer this new site to the citizens of Kentucky," said Sharon Weisenbeck, Executive Director of the Kentucky Board of Nursing. "Our new site is easy to navigate and allows citizens and nursing professionals to find the information they need quickly."
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Members of the subcommittee earlier this week marked up the fiscal 2006 Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, Housing and Urban Development and other related agencies spending bill and kept the same provision as last year, which asks agencies to submit a justification and notification plan 10 days before the transfer of money for e-government projects is completed.
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