Christina HoinPolicyInsightsCan blockchain revolutionize public finance?Every time we have a brand new technology, we go through a process whereby the technology is in search of a problem/business use case…May 8, 2019May 8, 2019
Christina HoinPolicyInsightsFederal Spending on Border SecurityAs our nation continues to be stuck at an impasse on the budget due to the disagreement on funding for the “wall”, I couldn’t help but…Jan 11, 2019Jan 11, 2019
Christina HoinPolicyInsightsWhat impact will canceling the 2% raise for federal employees have on our nation’s fiscal health?On Thursday, August 30, President Trump announced that he was canceling the 2.1 percent pay raises for federal civilians employees due in…Sep 5, 2018Sep 5, 2018
Christina HoinPolicyInsightsCan the Federal Bureaucracy Sustain Innovation?Have you ever experienced the shock of seeing a beautiful and modern product being turned into a clunky and out-dated product? That was how…Aug 9, 2018Aug 9, 2018
Christina HoCan the Federal Bureaucracy Sustain Innovation?Have you ever experienced the shock of seeing a beautiful and modern product being turned into a clunky and out-dated product? That was how…Aug 9, 2018Aug 9, 2018
Christina HoinPolicyInsightsLet’s work together to improve outcomes, one community at a time.In a previous blog, I lamented on the need for the public to understand the outcomes and impact of the government spending despite the…Apr 18, 2018Apr 18, 2018
Christina HoinPolicyInsightsIs it Possible to Assess the Performance of our Governments Objectively?The first time I read the draft 10-K of the US Governments prepared by USAFacts (the 10-K Report) was in the Fall of 2016. At the time, I…Apr 17, 2018Apr 17, 2018
Christina HoinPolicyInsightsWhat? The Federal Government Had Over $300B Unspent at the end of FY17?(by Christina Ho & Kaitlin Devine)Dec 18, 2017Dec 18, 2017
Christina HoinPolicyInsightsWhy did I leave my stable executive job to be an entrepreneur?After working for the corporate America and Federal Government for twenty-four years, I left my executive job at the height of my career to…Nov 27, 2017Nov 27, 2017
Christina HoinPolicyInsightsFrom DATA to evidence — better evidence, better outcomes, better lives.Implementing the DATA Act was the most important work I have ever done in my 24-year career. Since the launch of beta.usaspending.gov in…Nov 8, 2017Nov 8, 2017