- Ed O’Keefe
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Ed O’Keefe covers the federal government and politics for The Washington Post and is the author of The Federal Eye, a blog keeping tabs on federal agencies, federal employees, government oversight and related issues. His reporting also appears regularly in the pages of The Post.
During the 2008 election season, O’Keefe traveled the campaign trail as a washingtonpost.com videojournalist, blogger and occasional contributor to the newspaper. He jumped to the Fed Page beat and The Federal Eye following the elections.
Ed joined The Post in 2005 as a washingtonpost.com home page producer, and later served as a producer and on-air contributor to Washington Post Radio. He is a frequent guest on national radio and television outlets, including BBC, France 24, MSNBC, NPR stations, Sirius/XM POTUS and Washington Post-owned television stations. He graduated from American University in 2005.
Pension changes could cover tax cut
Federal employees may have to pay more for their pension plans as part of a package of bills to extend the payroll tax cut and pay down the federal deficit.
Will the payroll tax cut plan hit pensions?
Federal worker unions strongly opposed to plans to pay for payroll tax cut, unemployment benefits with federal worker compensation.
Senators want ‘improvements’ to postal bill
Most Senate Democrats want changes made to a U.S. Postal Service bill before it comes up for a full vote in the coming weeks.
Where do government employees live and work?
Contrary to what some may think, most don’t live in the Washington area.
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