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Tech modernization, civil service protection big priorities for Virginia's new House Democrat


Published on 2024-12-09 20:22:24 - Nextgov
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  • Fifteen years ago, incoming Virginia Rep-elect Suhas Subramanyam landed his first big job in Washington, D.C., working the hallowed Capitol Building halls as a legislative aid on behalf of then-Florida Rep. Suzanne Kosmas, addressing agriculture and healthcare issues.

The article from Nextgov discusses the priorities of Virginia's new House Democrat, Abigail Spanberger, who has outlined her focus on technology modernization and civil service protection. Spanberger, who has a background in law enforcement and national security, emphasizes the need for updating government technology to enhance efficiency and security. She advocates for better cybersecurity measures, improved IT infrastructure, and the adoption of modern tech solutions to streamline government operations. Additionally, she is committed to protecting civil servants, ensuring they have the resources and support needed to perform their duties effectively. Her approach includes pushing for legislation that supports these initiatives, aiming to make government services more responsive and secure in the face of evolving technological challenges.

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[ https://www.nextgov.com/people/2024/12/tech-modernization-civil-service-protection-big-priorities-virginias-new-house-democrat/401533/ ]