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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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29:24

Should the Defense Department get more mixed up with...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/14

The defense industrial base roster of companies keeps shrinking, and supply chain snags have become constant. Now at least some members of Congress have asked whether the Defense Department should step in more often when DIB companies merger or acquire one other. Among those asking, Democratic Congressman John Garamendi, ranking member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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27:37

Military leaders talk incessantly about innovation....

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/14

For a decade, the nation's military leadership have talked about the need for innovative technology, and how to inject it faster into doctrine and operations. Published reports detail how little the Defense Department actually spends on new or start-up companies, even ones that have what the military says its looking for. For some insight, the Federal Drive turned to people with experience at the Pentagon and in startups. Lisa Hill is the director of investor relations and engagement at Shield

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22:34

Transportation Security Officers have a spiffy new...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/14

Transportation Security Officers have reached what their union calls a groundbreaking bargaining agreement with the TSA. It covers everything from uniforms to airport safety itself. We get more now from the president of Council 100 of the American Federation of Government Employees, Thomas Hydrick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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22:46

For 2025 budget request, federal IT prioritizing AI, CX

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/14

The White House is seeking the smallest increase in spending on federal civilian IT since 2013. That year the technology budget actually dropped. The $75 billion dollar request for fiscal 2025, however, isn’t pushing the same old, same old. It’s clear the Office of Management and Budget is telling agencies to make even more strategic investments in Biden administration priorities around artificial intelligence and customer experience. For more on what the federal civilian IT budget request is

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22:19

VA, DoD launch new EHR at joint site — a major...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/14

A multi-agency Electronic Health Record has reached a new milestone. The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Defense Department have launched their new EHR at a jointly run health care facility in Chicago. This marks DoD’s final rollout its new EHR. But the VA is much further behind, but looking to get the project back on track. For an update, Federal News Network’s Jory Heckman has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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47:46

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- March 13, 2024

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/13

In today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: How the T-S-A could improve the sense of job engagement of its line officers Some new thinking on the crucial question of cloud computing security Contractors make the case for flexibility in a forthcoming Defense Department cybersecurity program Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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23:50

Contractors make the case for flexibility in a...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/13

Ready or not, the Defense Department's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program is coming. The proposed rule has been out, and industry has been commenting on what contractors think will be an expensive burden. Attorney Bob Metzger of Rogers Joseph O'Donnell helped craft comments by the Coalition for Government Procurement. He joined the Federal Drive earlier in studio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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24:37

How the TSA could improve the sense of job engagement...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/13

Engagement scores for Transportation Security Officers have consistently ranked below the average for federal employees. Management at the Transportation Security Administration is aware of this. Its taken steps to help foster engagement. But the Government Accountability Office finds, TSA could do more. The Federal Drive got more now from the GAO's director of homeland security and justice, Tina Won Sherman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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24:29

Some new thinking on the crucial question of cloud...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/13

Four non-profits recently banded together to come up wide ideas for better cloud computing security. Just about every federal agency uses cloud computing to some degree. Some no longer have their own data centers. Joining the Federal Drive with what the cloud safe task force came up with, from the MITRE Corporation, the director of strategic engagement and partnerships, Dave Powner. And the senior principal cybersecurity engineer, Mari Spina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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22:20

Pentagon’s 2025 budget boosts personnel budget, cuts...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/13

The 2025 defense budget request is out, and the Pentagon plans to cut its active duty end strength once again as it struggles to meet its recruitment goals. At the same, it plans to boost its personnel budget. Federal News Network’s Anastasia Obis has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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22:07

White House 2025 budget plan seeks $425M to sell...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/13

The Biden administration plans to push hard for sales of federal buildings that agencies no longer need. Its fiscal 2025 budget request seeks major funding for the General Services Administration to improve the space it owns, and consolidate for federal employees into those buildings. That would give it an opportunity to get rid of both owned and leased office space. The White House is also coming up with plans to fund a new FBI headquarters. Federal News Network’s Jory Heckman has more. Learn more

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49:23

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- March 12, 2024

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/12

In today's episode of The Federal Drive with Tom Temin: Employers of the disabled worry about the uncertain federal budget A small federal agency plans to document the state of American museums A troubling small business trend is getting worse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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28:40

A small federal agency plans to document the state of...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/12

The Institute of Museum and Library Services, a small, independent federal agency, plans to examine as many museums in the U.S. as it can. It's National Museum Survey will launch in 2025. The agency recently completed a pilot effort to test its survey process. For details, Federal News Network's Eric White spoke with Laura Huerta Migus, Deputy Director for Museum Services at IMLS. And with with Matt Birnbaum, the agency's Director of Research and

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23:15

Biden budget request includes $13B for cybersecurity,...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/12

The Biden administration’s fiscal 2025 budget request, hot off the presses this week, includes another major boost in cybersecurity spending. The budget proposal also continues to grow the federal government’s primary civilian cybersecurity agency. Federal News Network’s Justin Doubleday joined the Federal Drive with more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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23:36

A troubling small business trend is getting worse

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/12

Bloomberg Government recently underscored something federal contracting data has been showing. In the last ten years, the number of small businesses doing business with the government has fallen by a third. Small companies staying in the market specialize in it. My next guest says the regulatory burden the government requires keeps non-specialized, so-called mom-and-pop business out of the market. Long time federal sales and marketing consultant Larry Allen joined the Federal Drive to discuss. Learn

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24:06

Employers of the disabled worry about the uncertain...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/12

Government shutdown threats and scrimping on contractor employee wages, those conflicts affect one group of working people perhaps more than any other. People with disabilities. Joining the Federal Drive with some of his current concerns, the president of the Alliance for Expanding America's Workforce, Dwight Davis. https://www.expandingamericasworkforce.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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23:15

Biden proposes 2% federal pay raise in 2025 budget...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/12

The Biden administration has opened the bid for next year’s federal pay raise. And it may not be met with a whole lot of enthusiasm. If enacted, feds would receive a 2% raise in 2025. It’s well below what feds received this year. Federal News Network’s Drew Friedman joined the Federal Drive with more details from the budget request. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:56

USDA putting $100M to work to modernize key benefits...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/11

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50:14

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- March 11, 2024

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/11

In today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: An update on cybersecurity at an agency that helps every other agency with cyber. From one of the Energy Department Labs, a new approach to electric grid cybersecurity. The 2024 budget is about to get lapped by the 2025 wish list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:22

The 2024 budget is about to get lapped by the 2025...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/03/11

Because Congress is so late establishing a appropriations for fiscal 2024, the year is getting lapped by the 2025. The administration releases its budget proposal, more a wish list today. It'll get ceremonial attention. But there's still some deadlines for this year. More now from WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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