Statement of Angela B. Styles Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, The Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate

By Styles, Angela B.

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Title:	Statement of Angela B. Styles Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, The Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate
Author:	Styles, Angela B.
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Language:	English
Subject:	Government publications, Political science., White House Administrative Office (U.S.)
Collections:	White House ePublication Collection
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Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee, Thank you for the opportunity to appear before the Subcommittee to discuss efforts by the Federal government to maximize our return from technology investments, nearing $60 billion, across agency boundaries. Because IT investments are so critical to the missions of government, I welcome the opportunity to inform you of the Administration?s efforts on this very important issue. On March 13th of this year, I testified that one of six long-standing major IT management problems for the federal government is investing in duplicative IT initiatives. I stated that the Administration?s policy calls for agencies to make maximum use of shared IT solutions and to stop redundant IT purchases, and that Best Practices in private industry create several opportunities for savings. Furthermore, in keeping with the market-based approach of the President?s Management Agenda, I noted that three practices in the private sector also are applicable to the federal government, involving consolidation and integration of IT...