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The Federal Emergency Management Agency, facing the prospect of its disaster relief fund running dry by the end of the current fiscal year, has decided to use the fund only for immediate needs related to Hurricane Irene. The decision puts any new spending for projects related to previous disasters on hold until Congress appropriates more money.
August 30, 2011 -
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Host Mark Amtower will talk government acquistion with Jaime Gracia, President and CEO of Seville Government Consulting, and Federal News Radio Executive Editor Jason Miller. August 29, 2011(Encore presentation September 12, 2011)
August 29, 2011 -
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Federal employees with the Agriculture Department developed the variety of turkey that many of us choose for our Thanksgiving feast, but Congress is working on a new model that may reverse things and carve up civil servants, postal workers and retirees at the same time, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
August 26, 2011 -
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In the last 20 years, independent evaluations of EPA\'s labs have turned up operations and management problems, according to the GAO report. EPA also struggles with consolidating its labs.
August 25, 2011 -
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The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that during the recent Black Hat conference, a cybersecurity researcher demonstrated how he could hack his own insulin pump, and disable it
August 24, 2011 -
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Erik Wasson, a staff writer for The Hill newspaper, joined the Federal Drive to discuss the balanced budget amendment Congress will vote on when it returns from recess.
August 24, 2011 -
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Subhead: The Defense Department said preparing for an agencywide financial audit by 2017 is a good way to make sure every dollar counts in this budget climate. It is putting resources into training administrators and trying to improve its technology systems.
August 24, 2011 -
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Janet St. Laurent is the managing director for defense capabilities and management at the General Accountability Office and a Sammies finalist.
August 23, 2011 -
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Mike White, managing editor of the Federal Register, joined the Federal Drive to discuss recent tech efforts from the Government Printing Office and the National Archives. The two agencies have issued an API to allow developers to take a crack at creating apps based on information stored on the Federal Register\'s website.
August 22, 2011 -
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Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), one of the 12 lawmakers named to the Congressional super committee, tasked with cutting the deficit by $1 trillion, joined the Federal Drive for an exclusive look.
August 19, 2011 -
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David Maurer, director of Homeland Security and Justice Issues at GAO, explains why FPS is out of time and money.
August 18, 2011 -
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GAO will decide the complaints by Oct. 17. Both companies say GSA\'s request for proposal is unfair because of its requirement for a government-only cloud.
August 18, 2011 -
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Today on the Federal Drive: The Defense Intelligence Agency wants to ease the revolving door so it\'s younger workforce can return if they depart and the GAO rates a Federal Protective Service project poorly.
August 18, 2011 -
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Chances are your federal agency is going to be down-sized or right-sized in the very near future, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says. So what does that mean? And how to you keep your head (and your job) while all this is going on?
August 18, 2011
