Budget & Policy

DOE IG Finds Purchase Card Documentation Issue at EMCBC

By Photo of Mike Nartker

Kenneth Fletcher
WC Monitor
2/6/2015
Though the Department of Energy’s purchase card program generally follows established guidelines, there were several issues with proper documentation at the Office of Environmental Management’s Consolidated Business…

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DOE Quiet on Basis for Newest LM Support Services Contract Award Decision

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DOE to Hold New Set of One-on-Ones With Bidders on New Idaho Contract Next Week

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Rep. Simpson Expresses Concern Over Lack of Competition For New Idaho Cleanup Contract

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New Study Warns of ‘Dysfunctional Relationship’ Among DNFSB Members

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INTERVIEW: DOE-RL Manager Stacy Charboneau

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DOE FY16 Budget For Ports. D&D Hurts Employee Morale, Local Union Chief Says

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FY’16 DOE Cleanup Budget Brings Mixed Reactions

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WIPP ‘Project Reach’ Wraps Up, No Additional Impacted Drums Found

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DOE Again Pushes Out Schedule for Completing ETEC Environmental Impact Statement

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Mission Support Alliance Earns 87 Percent of FY’14 Fee

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West Valley Still Developing Final Schedule For Main Plant Demolition

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RSI Earns 92 Percent of Award Fee for Ports. Technical Services Contract

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At River Protection

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At Portsmouth

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At Savannah River

The U.S. Capitol dome framed by trees with an overlay of paper currency, symbolizing federal budget appropriations.

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