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How the Evidence Act pushed agencies to make data a strategic asset

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What: The Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act When: Passed by Congress and signed into law in January 2019 Why it matters: The Evidence Act required agencies to name chief data officers focused on improving data quality, data management, data governance and data stewardship. To celebrate our 25th anniversary in 2025, we’re spotlighting 25 pivotal moments that reshaped the way the government operates. Visit our anniversary page each week as we look back on these defining moments. The Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act set agencies down a path of using an…

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Ban on low-yield nuclear weapons pushed by handful of Democrats – Stars and Stripes

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Stars and Stripes Ban on low-yield nuclear weapons pushed by handful of DemocratsStars and StripesThe 2018 Nuclear Posture Review, a policy document that the Trump administration unveiled in February, reaffirms a long-held American doctrine that includes limiting the use of nuclear weapons to “extreme circumstances” and the need to maintain the …and more » us democrats – Google News

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Diplomats Sound the Alarm as They Are Pushed Out in Droves – New York Times

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New York Times Diplomats Sound the Alarm as They Are Pushed Out in DrovesNew York Times… have not made up for those departures. So far, just 10 of the top 44 political positions in the department have been filled, and for most of the vacancies, Mr. Tillerson has not nominated anyone. … “The United States is at the center of every …and more » us politics – Google News

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US Treasurys higher as US politics is pushed to the forefront of investors’ minds – CNBC

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CNBC US Treasurys higher as US politics is pushed to the forefront of investors' mindsCNBCU.S. government debt prices were higher on Monday, as with little data on the horizon investors continued to look out for more news surrounding the state of the current U.S. administration. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note sat in the … us politics – Google News

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