Federal Newscast
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In today's Federal Newscast, according to report from the New York Times and ProPublica, a large amount of employees have quit, retired from or accepted buy outs to part ways with the Environmental Protection Agency.
December 25, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, 16 members of Congress want answers about the future of the State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development.
December 22, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the system the Veterans Affairs Department wants to use for automating certain medical procedures and tracking and monitoring medical supplies is not being properly monitored, according to the agency's inspector general.
December 20, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Customs and Border Protection awards a large contract for help hiring 5,000 new Border Patrol agents.
December 19, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke posted a video announcement to go with the results of a department-wide survey, which showed many workers face gender-based and sexual harassment.
December 18, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a readiness review prompted by this year's deadly collisions in the Pacific finds the Navy has serious supply-and-demand problems.
December 15, 2017 -
The Government Accountability Office finds DOT a provision in the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act when it retweeted and liked a tweet supporting legislation.
December 14, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, with the expected adoption of the Restoring Internet Freedom Order by the Federal Communications Commission, it makes an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission to make sure internet service providers don't abuse their new allowances.
December 13, 2017 -
A bill calling for a new branch of the Homeland Security Department to focus solely on cybersecurity and infrastructure has passed the House.
December 12, 2017 -
In today’s Federal Newscast, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has attacked reports questioning his use of National Park Service helicopters for political events.
December 11, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department Office of Inspector General says it has started the arduous process of reviewing the Pentagon's finances.
December 08, 2017 -
Facing stiff opposition, the Department of Veterans Affairs’ reverses itself on a plan to slash funding for a key program that provides housing to homeless veterans.
December 07, 2017 -
Many employees with the Federal Emergency Management Agency who worked overtime aiding in recent recovery efforts could have to give some of that money back because of budget caps.
December 06, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a Congressional Budget Office analysis finds the Trump administration's military goals to improve readiness and size will increase spending by 12 percent from 2018 to 2027.
December 05, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration gets a 60-day extension to figure out the direction it wants to take with the FBI headquarters.
December 04, 2017