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THE FEDERAL NEWSCAST, (length about seven minutes), is a daily Monday through Friday, high-information compilation of nine 40-second news stories and news packages, generated by the non-partisan, non-political, private-sector team of reporters at Federal News Network. Federal News Radio Producer/Newscasters Eric White and Michele Sandiford assemble and read the stories on the THE FEDERAL DRIVE with TERRY GERTON, the weekday morning-drive program, heard from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. (ET) on the

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7:17

Congressmen urge Biden not to appoint...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/11/13

Looks like they might be cleaning house at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency......Military retirees get less of a cost-of-living-adjustment increase than in previous years.....And Senator Marco Rubio wants the SBA to look into billions of dollars in loan fraud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:35

Biden transition team encounters thick fog on...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/11/12

- A top Biden transition-team member encounters bad climate on diversity at Foggy Bottom. Some federal workers might be getting a pay raise...others a pay freeze. And one House caucus, in the space space, wants to be a force for bipartisanship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:59

OPM reminds agencies of their obligations to their...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/11/11

- On this Veterans Day, OPM reminds agencies of their obligations to federal employees, who are called to active-duty military service... - A possible Air Force general's court martial trial, would be an American first... - And as Biden adds to his transition team, Trump sees subtraction in his Administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:13

Trump takes incoming fire for giving Esper the boot

Federal Newscast ·

2020/11/10

- The Navy and Marine Corps hit the pause button on diversity and inclusion training. - Six former Homeland Security Secretaries say there are too many cooks in the DHS kitchen - And the VA has deployed a new electronic record-keeping tool Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:21

Post-election firings and resignations have begun

Federal Newscast ·

2020/11/09

-Federal agencies are starting to experience firings and resignations... -DoD is walking the walk, to the tune of nearly $10 Billion dollars in savings... - And federal retirees will pay more next year for Medicare Part B... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:07

SBA is ordered to release the names of all recipients...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/11/06

- A multibillion dollar contract has been awarded to build nuclear-missile submarines. - An IG report expresses concern with OPM's cybersecurity efforts. - And SBA is ordered to release the names of all virus-related loans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:00

OSC: Election isn't settled but feds can wear...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/11/05

In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Special Counsel issued a post-election Hatch Act advisory. The voting is over, so the OSC says it's ok to sport hats or T-shirts or to display pictures while you're on duty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:30

With another wave of COVID-19 cases, House Democrats...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/11/04

In today's Federal Newscast, Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee want to know how the Office of Personnel Management is keeping federal employees safe during another COVID-19 wave. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:28

Federal employees with kids stuck at home can get...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/11/03

In today's Federal Newscast, the Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund has teamed up with Tutor.com, to offer free academic tutoring for kids in K-12. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:50

Pentagon IG plans to investigate how DOD handles...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/11/02

In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department Inspector General plans to undertake a new investigation into how the Pentagon handles issues like diversity and inclusion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:38

SBA IG raises alarm about disaster loans during...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/10/30

In today's Federal Newscast, the Small Business Administration’s inspector general raises red flags over 78 billion dollars in Economic Injury Disaster Loans during the coronavirus pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:08

CBP has put money towards catching forced labor...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/10/29

In today's Federal Newscast, while the Homeland Security Department dedicated more resources to stopping goods made by forced labor from entering the country, it still needs to address its workforce needs for the mission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:32

Legislators look to make Oversight.gov a permanent...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/10/28

In today's Federal Newscast, he Oversight.gov Authorization Act would formally require the upkeep of the website where users can access all public reports released by agency IGs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:09

Veterans group teaming up with DHS to fight foreign...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/10/27

In today's Federal Newscast, Vietnam Veterans of America and DHS’s Cybersecurity and Information Security Agency now say they’re trying to stop disinformation campaigns targeted military and veteran communities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:00

Agencies will have some say in what positions will be...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/10/26

In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management is out with preliminary guidance on the president's recent executive order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:21

You may soon be able to process your fingerprints at...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/10/23

In today's Federal Newscast, the Postal Service is working with the FBI to provide fingerprinting services at more than 100 post offices across the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:20

Former top EPA official turned whistleblower is suing...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/10/22

In today's Federal Newscast, a former top political aide to ex-EPA administrator Scott Pruitt claims EPA violated his free speech and due process rights by removing him after he raised concerns about Pruitt's excessive spending and mismanagement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:55

Pentagon IG looking into how Defense Department spent...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/10/21

In today's Federal Newscast, the inspector general plans to begin a probe this month, looking into whether DoD’s CARES Act spending complied with the law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:12

Army getting some help keeping their troops in shape

Federal Newscast ·

2020/10/20

In today's Federal Newscast, the Army is embedding nutritionists, physical fitness experts and coaches into active duty brigades in hopes of increasing performance and cutting down on injuries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:14

Legislators hope to secure higher COLA for federal...

Federal Newscast ·

2020/10/19

In today's Federal Newscast, two House Democrats are introducing their own legislation that would give retirees a higher cost-of-living adjustment next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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