Federal Newscast
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The Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories Federal News Radio Producer Eric White reads on Federal Drive with Tom Temin. Listen to the newscast or read the stories each weekday morning on FederalNewsRadio.com.
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GAO slams VA's failure to report poor performing doctors
28/11/2017 Duración: 04minIn Today Federal Newscast, the Veterans Affairs Department failed to report 90 percent of its poorest-performing doctors to a national database. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Attorney General orders FBI and ATF to review National Instant Criminal Background Check System
27/11/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, citing the recent mass shooting in Texas, Attorney General Jeff Sessions wants the agencies to review the system in place for making sure firearms are restricted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Online petition asks the Justice Department to take action against sexual assault
24/11/2017 Duración: 01minIn today's Federal Newscast, a "We the People" petition to the White House demands the Justice Department take action against sexual assault. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Veterans Day indictment for former Veterans Affairs employee
24/11/2017 Duración: 01minIn today's Federal Newscast, new inscriptions on the Marine Memorial honor Marines who have died in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Marine memorial gets new inscriptions to honor Middle East conflicts
23/11/2017 Duración: 01minIn today's Federal Newscast, new inscriptions on the Marine Memorial honor Marines who have died in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Slow-killing parasite linked to cancer in some Vietnam vets
22/11/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, Hundreds of veterans have a new reason to believe they may be dying from a silent bullet. Test results show some men may have been infected by a slow-killing parasite while fighting in the jungles of Southeast Asia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Who is the highest paid federal employee? Hint: It's not Donald Trump
21/11/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, Bill Johnson, President and ECO of the Tennessee Valley Authority is the highest paid federal employee at nearly $5 million annually. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Trump signs new, flexible TSP Act into law
20/11/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, President Trumps signs the TSP Modernization Act, giving federal workers more flexibility in managing withdrawals from the retirement savings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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House committee backs westward move for Interior employees
17/11/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, Republican leaders on the House Natural Resources Committee have written to President Trump in support of an Interior Department re-organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Hatch cancels plan to end TSP catch-up contributions
16/11/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, an amendment to the proposed Senate tax reform legislation to eliminate federal employee retirement savings catch-up payments has been dropped Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Latest IT report card means more agencies could get grounded
15/11/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has given lower grades to six agencies on their latest Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act report cards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Pentagon IG asks why civilian law enforcement didnt get Texas shooters court martial records
14/11/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Pentagons inspector general has begun its formal review of the military's procedures for sending criminal record information to the FBI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Foreign hackers are helping DoD find cyber vulnerabilities
13/11/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Pentagon credits hundreds of hackers around the world for helping it find thousands of cybersecurity vulnerabilities over the past year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Veterans Day indictment for former Veterans Affairs employee
10/11/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, a former employee of the Veterans Affairs Department has been charged with wire fraud and bribery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Diplomatic workers' group warns, State Department leadership being 'depleted'
09/11/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, The American Foreign Service Association pens a letter to members citing its president's concerns about the current state of the State Department workforce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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GAO: Most agencies struggle with incremental approach to IT projects
08/11/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, a new Government Accountability Office report has found many agencies are having trouble implementing one of the key parts of the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Large turnout for CIO Council's first job fair
07/11/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, more than 30 agencies met with more than 1,200 applicants coming from all over the country to fill cyber and IT vacancies in the federal government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Pelosi supports training for Congress to prevent sexual harassment
06/11/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, the House Democratic leader said she hopes Congress will move quickly to pass legislation requiring lawmakers and their staff to complete training to prevent sexual harassment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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VA aims to RAMP-up claims review process for vets
03/11/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the launch of the Rapid Appeals Modernization Program (RAMP) to give veterans more options in claims disagreements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Congress to consider panel to plan for severe weather
02/11/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, Congress will consider creation of a top-level panel to prepare for major weather events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices