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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio

The Federal Drive with Terry Gertonprovides expert insights on current events in the federal community.Read more interviewsto keep up with daily news and analysis that affect the federal workforce. The Federal Drive is found at FederalNewsNetwork.com and 1500 AM in the Washington D.C. region.

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45:38

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- July 29, 2024

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/07/29

On today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin Shared HR services provider looks after its own human resources What's AI doing in the chemistry lab? After August recess, Congress still has a full agenda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:31

DISA's Transport Office looks to modernize legacy...

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2024/07/26

DISA's PEO for transport, which is essentially the internet for the Defense Department, is looking for capabilities that have lifespan standards.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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47:14

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- July 26, 2024

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2024/07/26

On today's episode of The Federal Drive with Tom Temin A look at the origins of the Defense Innovation Unit Crowdstrike has a lot to teach about routine system maintenance The IRS recovered $1 billion in overdue taxes, will that save its future funding Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:43

OMB’s new FedRAMP policy takes aim at the pain points

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2024/07/26

Drew Mykelgard, the deputy federal chief information officer at OMB, said the updated FedRAMP policy pushes for more automation, reciprocity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:33

The IRS recovered $1 billion in overdue taxes, will...

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2024/07/26

It sounds simple, but it's taken a while to get to the realization. For an agency to be effective, it needs the right amount of people and resources. The most recent example is the success the IRS has been seeing. As reported by Federal News Network, the agency recently announced it had collected $1 billion in overdue tax revenue, after launching a crackdown on millionaires not paying what they owe. Will it be enough evidence though to secure the IRS with the proper funding it needs going forward

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8:57

Crowdstrike has a lot to teach about routine system...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/07/26

The recent Crowdstrike outage has shown everything that can go wrong when doing a simple update a system that has a role to play in many systems and critical infrastructures. Routine maintenance is obviously a requirement for these mega platforms, but how they can be done without causing major disruptions? To find out more, Federal News Network executive producer Eric White spoke to Michael Edenzon, co-founder and CEO for the software development firm Fianu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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12:34

A look at the origins of the Defense Innovation Unit

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2024/07/26

A new book details the beginning days of the Defense Innovation Unit. Written by two of the agency's early leaders, Raj Shah and Chris Kirchhoff, Unit X tells the story of those who were there to establish DIU, which acts as a go between silicon valley and the Pentagon. One of the main characters is Lauren Dailey, who at the time was DIU's director of acquisitions, where she discovered how the agency could construct contracts that would be more attractive to tech firms. Federal News Network's

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50:49

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- July 25, 2024

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2024/07/25

On today's episode of The Federal Drive with Tom Temin:OPM is taking another bite at the retirement systems modernization apple VA may be lacking a little bit of follow through when it comes to training claims processors More needs doing to find Vietnam vets who originally had their agent orange claims denied Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:31

VA chief says increased outreach, utilization drove...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/07/25

The Department of Veterans Affairs has a budget shortfall. A big one. Officials say the department is on track to spend 3 billion dollars more than Congress allocated for this year. And there’s another projected shortfall of 12-billion dollars next year. V-A leaders say the root cause is more demand for services from veterans, but lawmakers think expenses surrounding the department’s new electronic health record are partly to blame too. Details now from Federal News Network’s Jared Serbu. Learn more

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10:14

How agencies are doing when it comes to digitizing...

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2024/07/25

Agencies just passed the deadline for only managing their records in an electronic format. But there are some exceptions to that June 30 deadline. At the same time, agencies are confronting challenges with a growing tide of digital records. Federal News Network’s Justin Doubleday, recently spoke with the director of records management policy and outreach at the National Archives and Records Administration, Lisa Haralampus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:52

Thousands of Vietnam Veterans are missing out on VA...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/07/25

While Veterans Affairs has been trending in the right direction on some metrics, the failures are still magnified due to the subject matter. A recent inspector general report found VA Failed to identify Tens of Thousands of Vietnam Veterans who could qualify for retroactive benefits. To get some reaction and legal knowledge about what is required of the agency, Federal News Network executive producer Eric White welcomes Bart Stichman, Co-Founder and Special Counsel for the National Veterans Legal

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10:03

GAO reviews how the VA is training its claim processors

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/07/25

The Veterans Affairs Department recently announced that three-quarters of the way through the fiscal year, it has granted benefits to 1.1 million veterans and their survivors, an all-time record. However there is always room for improvement, especially when you're talking about providing for our nation's veterans. The Government Accountability Office recently checked back in on how VA is training its claim processors. To learn more about what they found, Federal News Network executive producer Eric

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10:20

Court of Federal Claims asserts more jurisdiction...

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2024/07/24

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13:06

NARA takes on digitizing modern textual records

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2024/07/24

The deadline for agencies to submit digitized records for archiving and preservation by the National Archives and Records Administration or NARA came and went earlier this summer. For an update on dealing with modern textual records and other types, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin spoke with two people from NARA, the director of Records Management Policy and Outreach and Lisa Haralampus, the director of digitization for the Office of Research Services. Denise Henderson, whom you hear first.Learn

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10:40

This HHS operative is taking on high and complicated...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/07/24

This guest is 35 years old and joined federal service only three years ago. But she's having a big impact in a lot of ways having to do with health care delivery. She's the chief digital strategy officer for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and a finalist in this year's Service to America Medals program. Andrea Fletcher joined the Federal Drive earlier to discuss. https://servicetoamericamedals.org/honorees/andrea-fletcher/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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8:26

The Marshals Service has trouble managing detention

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2024/07/24

The Bureau of Prisons may operate federal incarceration facilities, but the Marshals Service also detains people. Nearly 60,000 every day. So it has to partner with jail operators, both governmental and private. The Government Accountability Office has found, the Marshals Service need to improve its oversight of these facilities. More now from the GAO's acting director of homeland security and justice issues, Derrick Collins. https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-106348 Learn more about your ad

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49:34

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- July 24, 2024

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2024/07/24

On today's episode of The Federal Drive with Tom Temin: The Marshals Service has trouble managing detention This HHS operative is taking on high and complicated hospital bills Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:05

OTAs are not as protest proof as once thought

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2024/07/24

Other transaction agreements or OTAs are not as protest proof as once thought. A recent decision by the Court of Federal Claims gives contractors a more specific path to file complaints over these non-typical federal buying efforts. For more on what the court’s decision means for the future of OTAs, Federal News Network executive editor Jason Miller joined the Federal Drive to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:39

‘We need to do more’ to close gender-based pay gap,...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/07/24

The Office of Personnel Management is taking steps to address pay inequity in the federal workforce. The government’s pay gap between men and women isn’t as big as the private sector’s. But OPM has some new instructions for agencies to try to bring the federal pay gap down to zero. Joining the Federal Drive with more, Federal News Network’s Drew Friedman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:03

Crowdstrike outage: SSA shutters offices, other...

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2024/07/23

A worldwide IT outage knocked millions of Microsoft users offline last week, and also tripped up several federal agencies. Now the White House is assessing the damage, while some members of Congress say the incident highlights the risks of IT consolidation. Federal News Network’s Justin Doubleday joined the Federal Drive with the latest.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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