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Gerald E. Connolly

Rep.

Rep. Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) is the chairman of the Government Operations Subcommittee of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Acquisition

Security clearance demands are exploding and government must keep up

The federal government must evolve security clearance standards to reflect certain cultural realities while also looking to improve clearance reciprocity between agencies.

  • By Gerald E. Connolly
Modernization

A call for visionary investment

Investing in IT modernization is not an either-or proposition, Rep. Connolly writes. This pandemic has presented Congress a choice: We can put our head in the sand and pretend these failures didn't happen, or we can take action to be prepared for the future.

  • By Gerald E. Connolly