Federal Insider: Obama expected to pick Burwell for OMB chief

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Monday, March 04, 2013 Obama expected to pick Burwell for OMB chief Philip Rucker President Obama on Monday will nominate Sylvia Mathews Burwell, head of Wal-Mart's philanthropic efforts, as White House budget director, a senior administration official confirmed Sunday night. More headlines Zeller takes lead at Center for Tobacco Products Obama to name MIT physicist Ernest Moniz as energy secretary Deal to avert shutdown likely, Boehner says 'Bloody Sunday' commemorated The Federal Eye Sequester won't stop budget battles Cut wasteful and ineffective programs first, Issa tells agencies Alternatives to sequester could hit federal employees in other ways On Leadership Tips for federal managers dealing with sequester Tom Fox Here are some steps you can take to maintain your agency's morale in these tumultuous times. Sequesters and leaders and pundits, oh my Federal Player Managing emergency services at the Grand Canyon National Park The Partnership for Public Service Brandon Torres has a huge responsibility — ensuring the safety of more than five million people who visit the Grand Canyon National Park every year. Interactive Department by department sequester impacts As the White House and Congress, Republicans and Democrats, trade blows over who is at fault for the looming across-the-board budget cuts known as the sequester, it is federal workers who will get hit. Federal Diary columnist Joe Davidson is chronicling the affect of the sequester according to each federal agency listed below. Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2013 The Washington Post Privacy Policy