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  • USDA\'s Food Safety and Inspection Service passes on urgent food safety information to the 250,000 people following the main @USDAFoodSafety Twitter feed.

    March 07, 2012
  • The following is a full transcript of FedCentral’s interview with General James Jones, United States Marine Core (Ret), former National Security Advisor and Deloitte Senior Advisor and General Charles F. Wald: Director and Leader of…

    March 07, 2012
  • Al Qaida is claiming it attacked a U.S. intelligence officer after U.S. soldiers were sent to the country. A statement posted on the al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula website said the attack happened last week in the southern city of Aden. The Pentagon confirms the attack but is disputing the group\'s claim that the officer was killed. The identify of the person attacked has not been made public.

    March 07, 2012
  • DOD officials have announced their plan for a proposed $614 billion budget in Fiscal Year 13 - and planned spending reductions of $487 billion over a decade. What is the impact on the New Defense Strategy moving forward? Hear the latest insights from former National Security Advisor, General Jim Jones, USMC (Ret), General Chuck Wald, and former Chairman of the House Government Reform Committee, the Honorable Tom Davis.

    March 07, 2012
  • Bob Cusack, managing editor at The Hill newspaper, tells The Federal Drive with Tom Temin that House Republicans are at odds over their election-year budget.

    March 07, 2012
  • Eight current and former members of the U.S. military allege in a new federal lawsuit that they were raped, assaulted or harassed during their service and suffered retaliation when they reported it to their superiors.

    March 07, 2012
  • Veteran Senate staffer authors book on the \"great Senate\" of the 1960s and 1970s. How does the current Senate compare to that revered body?

    March 07, 2012
  • Pat Tamburrino has been reassigned to be the chief of staff for the acting undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness. He has led several initiatives including moving out of the NSPS and improving the speed of Defense hiring.

    March 07, 2012
  • The Air Force is right-sizing everything down to its musical bands as it tries to meet force reduction goals of its 2013 budget.

    March 07, 2012
  • The Morning Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories you hear Federal Drive host Tom Temin discuss throughout the show each day. The Newscast is designed to give FederalNewsRadio.com users more information about the stories you hear on the air. Today\'s newscast includes news about where the U.S. ranked on the United Nation\'s Global E-gov index and what buildings were added to the roster of National Historic Landmarks.

    March 07, 2012
  • The Merit Systems Protection Board has come up with new strategic plan for the next four years which updates the agency\'s mission and vision statements and includes new strategic goals.

    March 07, 2012
  • GSA may have to give as many as 20 agencies an extra nine months to transition to the five-year-old telecommunications contract. The agency says 96 percent of all transitions are done or in progress. GSA is developing a strategy for the next generation of telecommunications services.

    March 07, 2012
  • The portal provides more access to individual agency projects, lets departments find duplication and improves overall data quality. OMB also has published the source code for the public to use.

    March 07, 2012
  • Members of the SES are under attack from politicians, think tankers and the media for their lack of mobility — more than half have never changed jobs. To which Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says: Let\'s consider the source, as in look who\'s talking ...

    March 07, 2012