"Things seem to have definitely improved from the last administration to this one when it comes to the relationship you have with your employees and their union representation, which is great."
"And ultimately, wouldn't you say that it affects the quality of your ability to recruit talented employees to GAO when your system, which is sound, results in a lower pay scale because of the budget c..."
"That would be great. And did your review look at duplication with other agencies or programs that are similar to Open World?"
"We really are asking them to do more with less."
"We can come together and focus on a balanced approach to deficit reduction that would replace the sequester with targeted spending cuts, as well as closing tax loopholes for the wealthiest, most fortu..."
"But still, it is important to know that the pay grade is lower as a result of the budget challenges."
"It is important for us to not allow the sequester to come in, to kick in, because indiscriminate across-the-board cuts are not the responsible approach."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman."
"So the impact on your revolving fund is both that if agencies cut back on their printing that will affect your revenue?"
"So basically the process to transforming into a more digital agency will stall?"
"But based on your work requirements today, are you staffed sufficiently to meet the needs of Congress and the needs of the public for your unique brand of information dissemination?"