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Federal Newscast

Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio

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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3:49

Congressional reorganization of DHS gets thumbs up...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/12/12

A bill calling for a new branch of the Homeland Security Department to focus solely on cybersecurity and infrastructure passes the House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:28

Zinke calls report about personal use of government...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/12/11

In today's Federal Newscast, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has attacked reports questioning his use of National Park Service helicopters for political events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:06

Agencywide audit of Defense Department begins

Federal Newscast ·

2017/12/08

In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department Office of Inspector General says it has started the arduous process of reviewing the Pentagon's finances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:16

Backlash forces VA to halt plan to divert funding for...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/12/07

In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of Veterans Affairs said its plan to slash funding for a key program that provides housing to homeless veterans has been put on hold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:35

FEMA employees may see pay reduced for working too much

Federal Newscast ·

2017/12/06

In today's Federal Newscast, many employees with the Federal Emergency Management Agency who worked overtime aiding in recent recovery efforts could have to give some of that money back because of budget caps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:45

CBO Report: Trump's proposed military buildup will...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/12/05

In today's Federal Newscast, a Congressional Budget Office analysis finds the Trump administration military goals to improve readiness and size will increase spending by 12% from 2018 to 2027. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:52

Congress extends deadline for GSA to create plan for...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/12/04

In today's Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration gets a 60 day extension to figure out the direction it wants to take with the FBI headquarters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:54

GAO suspends contractor from filing bid protests for...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/12/01

In today's Federal Newscast, just three months after its first suspension expired, Latvian Connection is once again banned from filing any new bid protests Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:40

Sexual harassment training now required for members...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/30

In today's Federal Newscast, a resolution is approved in the House, requiring the training happen within 180 days after this Congress' second session begins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:40

Federal judge's ruling allows Mulvaney to take over CFPB

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/29

In today's Federal Newscast, the tug-of-war for leadership of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has swung in the Trump administrations favor, as a federal judge rules against a restraining order to stop Mulvaney from becoming acting director.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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4:23

GAO slams VA's failure to report poor performing doctors

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/28

In 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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4:06

Attorney General orders FBI and ATF to review...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/27

In 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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1:03

Online petition asks the Justice Department to take...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/24

In 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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1:03

Veterans Day indictment for former Veterans Affairs...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/24

In 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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1:03

Marine memorial gets new inscriptions to honor Middle...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/23

In 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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4:17

Slow-killing parasite linked to cancer in some...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/22

In 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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4:22

Who is the highest paid federal employee? Hint: It's...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/21

In 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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4:29

Trump signs new, flexible TSP Act into law

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/20

In 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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4:05

House committee backs westward move for Interior...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/17

In 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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3:40

Hatch cancels plan to end TSP catch-up contributions

Federal Newscast ·

2017/11/16

In 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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