Topic: U.S. Department of State
In a first for U.S. diplomacy, the State Department has used Twitter to announce an upcoming overseas trip by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. Followers of the department's "Dipnote" Twitter feed were the first to get official word of Clinton's Feb. 13-16 trip to Qatar ...
Drug and medical device maker Baxter International Inc. spent over a million dollars lobbying on the health care reform effort and related bills in the fourth quarter. The Deerfield, Ill.-based company spent $1.02 million to lobby on the health care bills moving through the House and ...
h1At an SC Magazine Government Roundtable, much of the discussion focused on how to improve FISMA, reports Illena Armstrong. /h1 pWhen the U.S. Congress enacted the iFederal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)/i in 2002, hopes were high that it ...
