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The 2 tech offices helping to change CMS’ approach to mission success

11 September 2026 at 18:19
CMS chief operating officer Kim Brandt and CIO Patrick Newbold say a new culture of delivering IT capabilities and scaling them quickly is taking hold.

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LTG Simerly leaving DLA more agile, adaptative

Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly, who is retiring after two-plus years leading the Defense Logistics Agency, said the agency is operating with more precision today.

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Observability: Understanding how to succeed with probabilistic AI

Chris Arroyo, a regional director at Datadog, said agencies need to start small, build confidence in AI models before moving them into the mission areas.

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Minnesota bringing more government organizations under its cyber umbrella

John Israel, the chief information security officer for the state of Minnesota, said a cross-state task force helps drive statewide cyber priorities.

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House VA lawmakers to subpoena Oracle over EHR contract

The House Veterans Affairs Committee unanimously approved the motion to compel Oracle leaders to testify after the software giant pulled out of the hearing.

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OMB lays out two-year move to single sign-on using Login.gov

OMB laid out a series of deadlines over the next two years for agencies to transition many of their citizen-facing websites to the shared service.

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Evans returns to DHS to lead fraud task force

Karen Evans is coming back to the DHS management directorate after spending the last 18 months working for CISA and FEMA.

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FEMA Senior Official Performing the Duties of Administrator Karen Evans, center, on April 13 led a call with interagency partners in response to Super Typhoon Sinlaku, emphasizing the tight coordination of federal support. Sinlaku made landfall on remote Western Pacific islands April 14, including U.S. territories Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.

Three initiatives causing industry new concerns about DoD acquisition reforms

The Pentagon wants more cost and pricing data transparency and to establish contract profit margins from vendors who provide commercial products and services.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

SBA wants to give 114,000 more companies access to small business contracts

SBA is proposing to reduce the number of and simplify the approach to the NAICS codes and reduce the total size standard categories from nearly 1,000 to 338.

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AbilityOne faces new questions about complying with Buy American Act

GSA is asking the AbilityOne Commission to submit a report by mid-November detailing how it's ensuring all products its partners sell are domestically sourced.

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The General Services Administration (GSA) building is seen, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Washington. General Service Administrator Emily Murphy, the head of the obscure federal government agency that is holding up Joe Biden's presidential transition, appeared to know she might be facing a messy situation after the votes came in. Prior to Nov. 3, Emily Murphy, the head of the General Services Administration, held a Zoom call with Dave Barram, 77, a man who was in her shoes 20 years earlier during the contested 2000 election between George W. Bush and Al Gore. Barram said he advised her to "do the right thing, then all you have to do is live with the consequences of it.’” (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Rhodes to exit as OFPP administrator

Kevin Rhodes has been OFPP administrator since October. He will be the second OMB management executive to leave in a matter of weeks.

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DLA moves its catalog system off a 35-year-old COBOL platform

Adarryl Roberts, DLA’s CIO, said the catalog platform is part of a 10-year IT modernization strategy that implements capabilities in short sprints.

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Adarryl Roberts, Chief Information Officer, Defense Logistics Agency
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