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Federal Newscast

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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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8:03

A big pay day for a whistleblower from a major...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/24

In today's Federal Newscast, a government contractor agrees to pay one of the biggest fines in the history of the False Claims Act. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:16

Teleworking FAA begins its descent toward the...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/21

(7/21/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Partnership for Public Service announces its 2023 People’s Choice Award winner. The electric vehicle commitment of federal agencies has just be supercharged. And the teleworkers at the Federal Aviation Administration, have just begun their descent toward the in-office tarmac. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:53

Air Force embeds recruiters in flyover country to...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/20

(7/20/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Microsoft will soon give it away for the sake of cybersecurity. The Office of Personnel Management is drafting new qualification standards for federal wildland firefighter management jobs. And the Air Force embeds recruiters in the Hinterlands to find new cadets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:17

Sen. Grassley puts a hold on Biden's Deputy VA pick

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/19

(7/19/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) puts a hold on President Biden's pick for VA deputy secretary. It looks like the Space Force will become the first military service with its own personnel system. And the TSA gears up to land new tech employees in top positions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:00

USAID the latest agency to move toward less telework

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/18

(7/18/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: USAID has put a policy in place to limit telework. Congress moves to reduce employment barriers for military spouses, when a service member receives relocation orders. And the Intelligence Community gets new hiring incentives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:46

3,000 military reservists might be on their way to...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/17

(7/17/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: The General Services Administration is rethinking how it'll decide where to build a new FBI headquarters. Two decades of sexual harassment and assaults at the Coast Guard Academy have Congress calling for the inspector general. And 3,000 military reservists might be on their way to Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:21

Kaine thinks he's able to kill Schedule F

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/14

(7/14/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) is taking another stab at killing Schedule F. There are some more return-to-office changes in the works for a couple of agencies. And President Joe Biden’s pick for second-in-command at the Department of Veterans Affairs is heading for a full Senate vote. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:04

Federal firefighters' temporary pay raise goes permanent

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/13

(7/13/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Department of Homeland Security will see a change in a key leadership position. The law that governs federal cybersecurity is getting a bipartisan overhaul. And it looks like federal firefighters finally landed a permanent pay raise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:27

House GOP VA Committee members look to make firing of...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/12

(7/12/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: House Republicans are looking to make it easier to fire employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Sen. Tommy Tuberville's abortion views lead to unfilled officer slots in the U.S. military. And the State Department looks to bring back retired diplomats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:47

Both Virginia Senators call out DoD for foot-dragging...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/11

(7/11/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Virginia Senators Warner and Kaine send a detailed letter to the Defense Department decrying the lack of reforms to privatized military housing. GSA is turning up its protections to better mitigate supply chain risks. And Customs and Border Protection lays out its agency-wide IT plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:10

Former financial counselor faces federal charges for...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/10

(7/10/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: A former Army financial counselor faces federal charges for allegedly defrauding gold star family members. Joint Chief Chairman Mark Milley picks his next senior enlisted adviser. And lawmakers call for changes, after a letter carrier dies delivering mail in a recent heat wave. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:30

Two GOP lawmakers look to defund armed regulatory...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/07

(7/7/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Two GOP lawmakers are looking to defund armed regulatory officers at certain federal agencies. The Office of Personnel Management reminds agency managers they must not forget the "weather and safety leave" option. And it looks like your latest Zoom meeting is probably a public record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:30

CISA adds new faces to its top leadership team's...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/06

(7/6/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: GSA is making it easier for agencies to find Native American companies to contract with, thanks to a new online tool. CISA adds new faces to its top leadership team's cybersecurity division. And a collaboration between U.S. Cyber Command and industry that helps defend against cyber attacks is expanding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:00

NTEU expresses concerns about telework, budgets, and...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/05

(7/5/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: A union for feds sounds the alarm about telework, budgets, and DEI issues. What does it mean that agencies improperly paid out more than $247 billion? And IRS looks to beta-test a free, online tax-filing platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:25

DoD takes steps to combat foreign influence in...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/07/03

(7/3/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Defense Department is taking steps to combat foreign influence in federally-funded scientific research. The time it takes to get a security clearance is holding steady. And a Florida-based small business and its owner will pay more than $7.7 million to settle allegations of False Claims Act violations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:55

Senator hopes to speed up passport process before...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/06/30

In today's Federal Newscast, one Senator says he’s working on legislation that would give the State Department more ways to handle its backlog of passport applications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:22

Another attempt to lessen the effect prior marijuana...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/06/29

In today's Federal Newscast, lawmakers are again trying to change how marijuana use factors into a security clearance decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:18

A gift for DHS employees with America's birthday...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/06/28

In today's Federal Newscast, Department of Homeland Security employees get a nice surprise ahead of Independence Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:52

Workers at the Social Security Administration are...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/06/27

In today's Federal Newscast, employees at the Social Security Administration are warning that the agency's workforce challenges have become even more troubling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:33

House lawmakers continue to ask questions about GSA's...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/06/26

In today's Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration’s Login.gov service continues to be in the crosshairs of House lawmakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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