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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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7:48

IBM's shopping spree lands a Reston firm, as it...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/12/08

(12/8/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: IBM's shopping spree lands a Reston firm, as it gobbles up its 25th company since 2020. DoD's chief financial officer wants an actual budget to pass, not a CR. And the Veterans Affairs Department continues to struggle to comply with a litany of laws. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:50

House and Senate Armed Services Committee leaders...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/12/07

(12/7/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: House and Senate Armed Services Committee leaders have reached an agreement on the National Defense Authorization Act. U.S. scientists turn into diplomats (of sorts) on foreign soil. And the Social Security Administration unveils its new website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:54

House Republicans urge EEOC bring employees fully...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/12/06

(12/6/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: Republicans in the House call on the EEOC to fully bring back federal employees to the office. A new study finds that reaching out to certain TSP participants, boosts the money they invest. And GSA's Technology Transformation Service has a new leader. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:26

'The Evil Twins' are on the House calendar for the...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/12/05

(12/5/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Evil Twins are on the House calendar for the first time for a possible first-ever vote. With a $10 billion ceiling, a solicitation is out for one of the most anticipated IT services contracts of the year. And a 2022 IRS watchdog investigation leads to 26 firings and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:44

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gets high marks...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/12/02

(12/2/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gets high marks for its cybersecurity program. Watchdogs say mistakes and fraud led to telehealth overbilling during the pandemic. And DoD wants to know if the kids are doing all right. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:51

President's Management Agenda sets training and...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/12/01

(12/1/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The President's Management Agenda sets agency goals for training and supplier diversity, among others. Seventy House lawmakers push for billions of dollars for the Social Security Administration. And the Senate confirms a new Defense Department IG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:04

A banner year for GSA IT contracts

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/30

(11/30/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: We have the numbers on a banner year for GSA IT contracts. The Space Force orbits into its first overseas combatant command. And the VA's shift away from paper checks, snuffs out fraud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:32

Certain military laboratories can now pay a top...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/29

(11/29/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The military’s Science and Technology Reinvention Laboratories can now pay you $226,000 per year. The National Science Foundation experiments with more working from home. And the cost of sending junk mail is going up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:50

Social Security Administration asks for billions of...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/28

(11/28/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Social Security Administration says it needs billions more to deliver for Americans. The federal government saw an overall drop in improper payments in fiscal 2022. And federal employees still have time to make changes to their health care enrollments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:02

Two former VA employees plead guilty to embezzling...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/23

(11/23/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: Two former VA employees are likely headed to federal prison for their $3 million scheme. A lead cyber agency is on the hunt for a key piece of technology. And OPM will temporarily halt applications for the Federal Long-Term-Care Insurance Program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:39

Congressmen want to know what agencies are doing to...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/22

(11/22/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: Two congressmen want to know what agencies are doing to ensure clean water across America. DOJ wants agencies to provide more information in different lanugages. And the House Modernization Committee looks at the need to have a congressional Chief Data Officer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:43

Small businesses get some inflation relief from the SBA

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/21

(11/21/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: Small businesses get some inflation relief from the SBA. Federal first responders, with on-the-job injuries, may soon get better retirement benefits. And federal prosecutors have filed charges following a gun battle that killed a CBP officer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:04

A bill designed to standardize federal-election...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/18

(11/18/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: A bill meant to standardize mail-in ballots for federal elections is heading to the House floor. A long-running dispute between employees and the Education Department has reached a settlement. And USPS has gifted itself some new sorting machines, just in time for the holidays. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:35

The year-old $3 billion infrastructure law is...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/17

(11/17/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is actually leading to stuff being fixed. The Defense Logistics Agency gets a step closer to hitting the spot with G-Invoicing. And the GSA looks to Arkansas for nuclear and renewable energy sources for federal agencies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:41

OPM urged to disallow salary-history consideration in...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/16

(11/16/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: OPM is urged to disallow salary history in both the hiring and pay-setting processes. The VA is taking corrective action after disclosing the vaccination status of more than half a million employees. And the Secret Service gets some new cybersecurity advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:57

Pentagon continues to face challenges responding to...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/15

(11/15/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Pentagon continues to face challenges in responding to cyber-attacks on military networks. Agencies may get some help with training for human resources specialists. And the Defense Department still can't meet its goals for keeping its planes "mission ready." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:27

The Air Force and Space Force offer a day off for...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/14

(11/14/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Air Force and Space Force are offering a day off for servicemembers to get the latest shot. Three agencies are teaming up to help veterans better understand their protections against employment discrimination. And the Biden administration is taking steps to require major federal contractors to reduce air pollution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:04

GAO: New TSA screening technology is discriminating...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/10

(11/10/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: It looks like the TSA has a screening machine that discriminates. The hiring surge at the Internal Revenue Service continues. And the Defense Department has a new chief of defense industrial base cybersecurity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:52

Boasting a 91% success rate, the IRS rakes in $31...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/09

(11/9/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: Boasting a 91% success rate, the IRS rakes in $31 billion dollars from tax cheats. A new director has been named at the NIH to run what's called, "NCATS." And a House committee moves to help VA employees concerned about the mishmash of state abortion laws. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:52

Number of TSP millionaires continues to drop

Federal Newscast ·

2022/11/08

(11/8/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The world continues to have fewer TSP millionaires. AFGE continues to grow. And VA healthcare embraces the possibly toxic today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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