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I. AUTHORITY The Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management focuses on the effectiveness and efficiency of Federal financial management; agency policies to promote program integrity and the prevention of waste, fraud, and abuse; policies and procedures related to Federal contracting and procurement, including Federal Acquisition Regulation; and the acquisition functions of the General Services Administration ( Office of the Federal Procurement Policy. The Subcommittee also examines the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Government's efforts t...

Fewer pixels, more cardboard “These boxes are important. They slice neatly through the myth that data telling must be bound to programming. Do you have some boxes? Some paint? You can visualize data.” While my Twitter feed has spent the last week arguing about whether “defund the police” is a good slogan, I’ve been thinking about these boxes: They were set up and stacked in Chicago up by a group of young Black activists including asha rosa, a founding member of BYP100. The tallest stack of boxes represents the $1.8 billion the city spends each year on police; the others represent ot...

B which is exactly where it has been for a long time, decades. why is he comparing it to the annual rates? >> unclear. i've got him a chart here to help him understand. i love talking about gdp. the blue are the obama years. remember when obama took over? it was drop like a rock over the recession. take a look at the line, the red line, that's 3%. that's the number of times that gdp was above 3% during the obama era. how many times does that happen in the trump era? well, it just touched gdp in the second quarter of this year. again, we're all for higher gdp. we really want it to happen. it di...