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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State Dept. survey shows lack of leadership and vision of the future among employee concerns
05/07/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, a survey of employees from the State Department shows deep dissatisfaction with longstanding problems and with current leadership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Justice Department's Compliance Officer resigns citing Trump conduct
04/07/2017 Duración: 59sIn today's Federal Newscast, Compliance Counsel for the Justice Department Hui Chen says she is leaving her job to participate in more political activism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Senate committee passes FAA funding measure without plan to privatize air traffic control
03/07/2017 Duración: 59sIn today's Federal Newscast, a bill authorizing the Federal Aviation Administration gets through the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee without plans to privatize the nation's air traffic control system like it's House counterpart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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FBI Special Agent indicted for making false statements about Oregon standoff
30/06/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, an FBI Special Agent involved with the 2016 standoff at an Oregon wildlife refuge gets indicted for making false statements about an encounter with one of the occupiers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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House Armed Services Committee approves adding climate change as security threat
29/06/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, the House Armed Services Committee is in the process of creating a defense spending bill for fiscal 2018 and has approved an amendment which identifies climate change as a national security threat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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FedRAMP's 5th anniversary
28/06/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, analysis of how the Federal Risk Authorization and Management Program has matured over the last 5 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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EPA reshaping advisory boards
27/06/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Environmental Protection Agency is in the process of starting to rebuild its Science Advisory Boards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Bill in Congress would tighten rules around LPTA use
26/06/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, two members of the House introduce legislation to apply limits to using lowest-price technically acceptable to civilian agencies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Former diplomatic Secret Service agent charged with spying for China
23/06/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, a former State Department special agent in the Diplomatic Security Service has appeared in federal court on charges of giving top-secret documents to a Chinese agent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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New bill would grow Navy to 355 ships
22/06/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Navy would benefit from a proposed law that would grow its fleet to 355 ships. Estimates vary as to how quickly the 79-ship buildup could happen, or how it would be paid for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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DoD seeks input on streamlining DFARS
21/06/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department is targeting procurement rules in response to President Trump's executive order to evaluate existing regulations and recommend their repeal, replacement or modification. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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DHS hopes third time's a charm for major cybersecurity contract award
20/06/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Homeland Security Department has once again awarded Raytheon the $1 billion DOMino cybersecurity contract. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Pentagon Official: DoD will be audit ready by end of September
19/06/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department's Comptroller David Norquist says the department has been properly preparing for its deadline for audit readiness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Justice Department investigating major contractor
16/06/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, Booz Allen Hamilton announces announces Justice Department has launched an investigation into some of the company's accounting and charging practices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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EPA Inspector General clears agency of wrongdoing in Gold King Mine spill
15/06/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, the IG says while the Environmental Protection Agency didn't break any rules pertaining to blowout-prone toxic mines, it didn't have any rules in place to begin with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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GAO upholds protests of OPM's background investigation services contract
14/06/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Government Accountability Office faults the Office of Personnel Management's process for not evaluating each of the bids for the $117 million dollar contract fairly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Senators hope to help Veterans Affairs fill thousands of open positions
13/06/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, two Senators introduce legislation to the Veterans Affairs Department address its 45,000 vacancies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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There will be no prosecutions related to Denver VA hospital cost overruns
12/06/2017 Duración: 04minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Justice Department tells disappointed lawmakers there was not enough evidence to prosecute executives at the Veterans Affairs Department related to the mismanagement of a construction project at a VA hospital in the Denver area. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Senior EOIR executive accused of abusing hiring authority
09/06/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Justice Department's Inspector General says an unnamed senior official with the Executive Office for Immigration Review was involved in a scheme to hire friends and feed them information that was not public for job opportunities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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DHS Secretary defends 2018 budget request
08/06/2017 Duración: 03minIn today's Federal Newscast, Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly explains to the House Homeland Security Committe why DHS needs a 6.8 percent budget increase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices