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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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3:48

Navy chief puts operations on hold after USS John...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/22

In today's Federal Newscast, after the second crash in two months, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson calls for an "operational pause." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:26

Did Trump administration circumvent ethics rules in...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/21

In today's Federal Newscast, two senators are questioning how the Trump administration hired non-confirmed political appointees at the EPA and the Council on Environmental Quality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:56

Conflict of interest, slow payouts among issues with...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/18

In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of Justice Office of Inspector General conducts an audit to see how well DOJ is handling the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:35

Government website developers may want to shift focus...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/17

In today's Federal Newscast, new numbers the General Services Administration's Digital Analysis Program shows an increasing amount of users accessing government websites from their mobile devices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:14

Navy Commander pleads guilty to obstructing "Fat...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/16

In today's Federal Newscast, Navy Commander Bobby Pitts admits to helping Glen Defense Marine Asia CEO Leonard Francis during the investigation into the defense contractor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:58

CBP's $5 million in unnecessary polygraph exams

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/14

In today's Federal Newscast, a Homeland Security Department Inspector General report says Customs and Border Protection was conducting lie detector tests on job candidates who were already disqualified. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:48

No sequestration for agencies this year

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/14

In today's Federal Newscast, the Congressional Budget Office reiterates its earlier findings that discretionary spending will not bust established budget caps this fiscal year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:00

GAO: Measuring accomplishments of military bands is...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/11

In today's Federal Newscast, a new Government Accountability Office report attempted to see if the 136 military bands are completing their objectives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:55

Veterans Affairs forced to take back fired D.C....

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/11

In today's Federal Newscast, after firing the director of the VA's D.C. Medical Center, the agency is forced to reinstate him while the case is being reviewed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:45

Democratic lawmakers want to know how much agencies...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/09

In today's Federal Newscast, minority members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee send letters to the heads of all agencies, asking what products or services they have purchased from companies associated with or owned by President Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:45

Agencies get help with recruitment and retainment

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/09

In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management sets up a new online course to help HR workers understand their options for improving agency recruitment and retainment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:35

Senate passes bill to tackle government purchase card...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/08

In today's Federal Newscast, a new piece of legislation to root out waste, fraud, and abuse with government credit cards gets through the Senate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:30

Hispanic federal managers renew call for agencies to...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/07

In today's Federal Newscast, members of the Hispanic Council of Federal Employment urge President Trump to make hiring more Hispanic employees a priority. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:40

OPM still not implementing some governmentwide data...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/04

In today's Federal Newscast, a new Government Accountability Office report found the Office of Personnel Management has made only some progress in strengthening its network security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:52

Senate has busy day with Veterans Affairs reforms

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/03

In today's Federal Newscast, the Senate passes a group of bills which will have an effect on the Veterans Affairs Department and veterans' benefits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:55

Coast Guard commandant voices support for transgender...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/02

In today's Federal Newscast, while President Trump has tweeted that the military will no longer allow transgender people to serve in the military, Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft has reaffirmed his commitment to them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:01

Trump administration's border wall project on hold...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/01

In today's Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration extends the comment period for those who want to give their opinions of rules pertaining to topics such as acquisition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:04

Trump administration's border wall project on hold...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/08/01

In today's Federal Newscast, the process for selecting a contractor to build a wall on the U.S. southern border is delayed because of two companies objecting to the bidding process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:26

Senate Democrats last effort to get new FBI...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/07/28

In today's Federal Newscast, Republicans on the Senate Appropriations Committee rejected an amendment in a spending measure which would have authorized funds for a new, consolidated FBI headquarters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:46

VA committees come to agreement on new funding...

Federal Newscast ·

2017/07/27

In today's Federal Newscast, after the first measure failed to pass the House, both chambers' respective Veterans Affairs committees have new legislation on the table. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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