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FedWire: Transparency reform, Capitol birthday and shutdown memo

September 18, 2013

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OMB issues memo on preparing for government shutdown.

NASA and Boys and Girls Clubs of America to inspire explorers.

GSA official tapped as FTC CIO.

GAO: OMB should create plan to implement comprehensive transparency reform.

Senators introduce bill to hold DOD accountable for financial audit.

Digital Analytics Program goes to the moon.

Happy 66th birthday, Air Force.

Capitol turns 220 today:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtK6yTPYWPI&feature=share&list=PL663F2C07C7D8563D

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