Congress

Last chance to apply for White House internship

In today’s Federal Newscast, today will be the last day to apply for a federal internship with the White House.

Federal Newscast

USPS mailboxes are seen in Annapolis, Md.

USPS regulator says ‘no more important time’ for stronger oversight of agency’s sweeping changes

Workforce

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Some highlights of provisions in this year’s NDAA that could affect contractors

Defense

Congress tackles spending, policy and candidate protections on the road to the August recess

Congress

Congressional regulators want to know why a top official at the FCC was able to support what appears to be a Trump campaign initiative

Federal Newscast

House Oversight panel subpoenas Secret Service director to testify on Trump assassination attempt

People

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‘DOOBIE’ Act looks to ease security clearance restrictions on past marijuana use

Intelligence Community

VA warns of historic $15B budget shortfall. House committee says more hiring ‘above all’ is driving up costs

Budget

Exclusive

GOP lawmakers demand SBA postpone IT upgrades amid year-end contract spending surge

Contracting

Progress on spending bills might have been an illusion all along

Congress

The Secret Service is investigating how a gunman who shot and injured Trump was able to get so close

Agency Oversight

Federal firefighters could see bigger paychecks next year

House appropriators are taking steps that could give federal firefighters a permanent pay raise.

Federal Newscast

Sulmeyer looks to extending SOCOM model to boost CYBERCOM readiness

“I believe a range of options should be considered, including extending aspects of the U.S. Special Operations Command model to U.S. Cyber Command,” said.

Defense

GOP lawmakers look to see what SCOTUS decision on agency rulemaking means for current administration

Federal Newscast

With the Supreme Court overturning the way federal agencies issue regulations, the top Republicans are asking agencies how it affects them.