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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

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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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47:26

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- June 27, 2023

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/27

On today's episode of The Federal Drive with Tom Temin: Why the debt ceiling deal is not quite the defense windfall it seems to be USDA modernizes an important research facility with a whole new building What Congress wants Defense to look like in 2024 takes shape Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:58

What Congress wants Defense to look like in 2024...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/27

House Armed Services committees at last voted out their bills for 2024 last week. The Senate Armed Services Committee released a statement of intent. For one view of how things are shaping up, the Federal Drive turned to the president and CEO of the Professional Services Council, David Berteau. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:57

Why the debt ceiling deal is not quite the defense...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/27

Nobody loved the deal Congress worked out to raise the debt ceiling. But it did avoid default and gives a spending blueprint for fiscal 2024. It's not quite the defense bonanza it appeared to be, according to my next guest. Elaine McCusker, who is a senior fellow at the conservative American Enterprise Institute, joined the Federal Drive to explain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:59

USDA modernizes an important research facility with a...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/27

The Agricultural Research Service has broken ground on a big new facility at the University of Kentucky. It's known as the Forage-Animal Production Research Unit. For what will happen there, we turn to the ARS Research Leader for forage animals, Michael Flythe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:49

CISA finalizes key guidance for agencies to secure...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/27

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is out with fresh guidance for how agencies can secure widely used business applications like email and productivity tools. CISA hopes to help agencies develop better visibility into both the cyber threats and security gaps lurking on their networks. For more, Federal News Network’s Justin Doubleday, spoke with CISA’s cyber shared services manager, Chad Poland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:01

VA trying to replace financial management IT...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/27

The Department of Veterans Affairs has tried twice before to replace its aging financial management IT system. Both attempts failed. But the third try could be the charm: the current project, called ITAMS, is mostly on track. Lawmakers say they’re determined to make sure it stays that way. That’s partly because nearly $4 billion are at stake, and partly because VA can’t afford to keep using its 30-year-old legacy system. Federal News Network’s Jared Serbu has details. Learn more about your ad

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36:37

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- June 26, 2023

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/27

In today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: DoD dishes out its latest batch of awards for unique research projects It's no small task to resettle the children flowing past the nation's borders Capitol Hill monitors enter a wait and see period Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:59

Capitol Hill monitors enter a wait and see period

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/26

Congress has gone into a two week recess, however the entirety of the debt ceiling debate took up a lot of time that could've been used to address other confirmations and hearings. So that mean it's going to be a busy summer once members return. To discuss what's on tap, the Federal Drive turned to Bloomberg Government's Loren Duggan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:37

DoD awards its latest batch of awards for unique...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/26

Last month, the Defense Department announced $18 million in Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research or DEPSCoR awards to 28 academic teams. The teams hail from all parts of the country and the competition aims to help introduce potential researchers to DoD’s unique research challenges and supportive research ecosystem. To find out more about how it works, the Federal Drive got the chance to talk to Dr. Bindu Nair, Director of DoD’s Basic Research Office and DEPSCoR Program

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18:07

It's no small task to resettle the children flowing...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/26

Homeland Security isn't the only department dealing with an ongoing border crisis. Health and Human Services has a big job too. It's Office of Refugee Resettlement has struggled with the task of making sure unaccompanied children are properly taken care of. It's got a mixed record. The Federal Drive got more from HHS assistant regional inspector general Nancy Bibb. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:32

Pentagon unleashing new tools to improve retention

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/26

As the Defense Department looks to its future force levels, continuing problems with recruitment mean it has to focus more than ever on retention. Joining the Federal Drive to tell us about some of the retention efforts, Federal News Network's Alexandra Lohr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:52

This federal institution has an institution of its own

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/23

Can a federal department have an institution. Health and Human Services does. Its institution is a person: Bill Hall, who recently retired after -- get this -- 43 years in public affairs. He retired as a Deputy Assistant Secretary. Federal Drive host Tom Temin spoke with Bill Hall all in-studio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:39

A new prescription for effective government from a...

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2023/06/23

The nation seems to have both more problems and more government than ever. Federal Drive host Tom Temin's interview guest makes the case in a new book, that more collaboration with what he calls bridge-builders will be more effective than the traditional approach. Build a new organization for each problem, then dump money on it. Bridgebuilders co-author Don Kettl is a Professor of Public Policy at the University of Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- June 23, 2023

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/23

On today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: A new prescription for effective government from a long-time observer. This federal institution has an institution of its own. VA finds zero trust cybersecurity is an uphill slog. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:26

Army’s next Project Convergence to be an integrated...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/22

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48:51

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- June 22, 2023

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/22

On today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: A DHS adviser finds a way to ground airborne human trafficking. 100 new ways the government gets wrapped around its axle. Should federal employees feel relieved by the debt crisis resolution? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:50

Should federal employees feel relieved by the debt...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/22

Resolving the debt ceiling did get Congress a little closer to a 2024 budget deal. So what does it mean for your pay and benefits? Federal Drive host Tom Temin checks in with John Hatton, the Staff Vice President, Policy and Programs at NARFE: the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:36

100 new ways the government gets wrapped around its axle

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/22

Fragmentation, duplication and overlap. There is too much of it in government programs. It degrades economy and efficiency. Each year the Government Accountability Office (GAO) details instances of multiple agencies doing the same thing. This year GAO found what if calls "100 new matters for congressional consideration." For the highlights, Federal Drive host Tom Temin spoke with Jessica Lucas-Judy, the GAO's Director of Strategic Issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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9:59

DHS adviser finds a way to ground airborne human...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/22

Not all human trafficking takes place in trucks and boats. Sometimes perpetrators fly their victims around. Federal Drive host Tom Temin's interview guest led an effort by the Homeland Security and Transportation Departments to train aviation personnel -- on the ground and in airplanes -- how to identify potential victims of human trafficking. It's called the Blue Lightning Initiative. And for Michael Camal's work on Blue Lightening, he finds himself as a finalist in this year's Service to America

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10:25

Smart contractors are preparing for what could be a...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/06/21

Only a couple of weeks until that magic date: The start of the final quarter of the federal fiscal year. It is now or never for contractors to make their sales goals. For some advice, Federal Drive host Tom Temin spoke with Larry Allen, a long-time federal sales and marketing consultant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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