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Saturday, December 28, 2013

$50M Obamacare-Fix: 'Literally a Life-or-Death Situation'

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    As the full breadth of the Healthcare.gov debacle became apparent, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) turned to the archi...
Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Once Again, HHS Extends Obamacare Signup Deadline For January Coverage

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    Even now that the December 23 deadline has passed, and even the informal one-day extension through Christmas Eve has also passed, the He...
Saturday, December 21, 2013

Hay is For Horses... $90K Worth of Hay, Dept. of Interior

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    In April 2013, I wrote a post for The Weekly Standard about a Department of The Interior $6 million contract for helicopter services r...
Friday, December 20, 2013

Obamacare 'Back End' Contractor Also Runs Troubled Medicare Website

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    As the October 1 launch of Healthcare.gov drew closer, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) realized it was in trouble....

VIP Hotel and Vehicles for Mandela Funeral Trip More Than $11M

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    State Department contract   awards were posted this week for "Transportation services in support of Mandela Funeral" and ...
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Obamacare Test Website is Publicly Accessible [Updated]

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UPDATE: Shortly after a version of this post went up at The Weekly Standard, http://spa.healthcare.gov/ disappeared, apparently taken down b...
Monday, December 16, 2013

Defense Dept. to Spend Up to $4B for R&D on Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction

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    A Request For Information by the defense department's Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) in July 2011 culminated this month in ...