Road to IT modernization in limbo under Trump

Federal Times: Trump faces a significant challenge in tackling the broader problem of moving federal agencies off of legacy systems and where to start.

“If you look at everything from the need for modernization of air traffic control to continuing work on the IRS’ modernization efforts, across the board, any kind of real, effective effort to improve on government’s operations has simply got to build on IT modernization,” according to Don Kettl, professor at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.

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