Federal Newscast
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In today's Federal Newscast, President Trump nominates Robert McMahon to be the next assistant secretary of defense for logistics and material readiness.
September 27, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, two top lawmakers on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee want to know if there are any other executive appointees are using private email accounts to conduct official business.
September 26, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a report from the Homeland Security Department's inspector general has found executives with Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement initiated security protection for agency leaders without the legal authority to do so.
September 25, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a new report from the Government Accountability Office shows just how often agencies have had to deal with Congress not passing an actual budget.
September 22, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management sets up its second official emergency leave transfer program of this month.
September 21, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, House lawmakers continue the prohibition of using any funding to pay for competitions using Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76.
September 20, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, as the Navy continues to investigate the deadly crashes involving two of its ships this summer, two commanders in the 7th Fleet where the crashes occurred have been relieved of duty.
September 19, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, two representatives introduce legislation to give federal firefighters retirement benefits that match up to their state and local counterparts.
September 18, 2017 -
The CIO Council and OPM are hosting an IT workforce jobs fair in November focusing on filling critical IT and cyber jobs for more than 20 federal agencies.
September 15, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Senator Ron Johnson introduces two new amendments to the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act which would increase monitoring of how much "official time" federal employees are using.
September 13, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Justice Department decides it will not be reopening the case against IRS executive Lois Lerner for her role in targeting conservative groups.
September 12, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a former IT manager with the Commerce Department has to pay a hefty fine and do some jail time for steering contracts to an acquaintance.
September 11, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking creates a list of ways using data sharing can help the government.
September 08, 2017 -
The buyouts the Trump administration offered to many EPA employees are starting to take effect.
September 07, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the security contractor TigerSwan says a former recruiting vendor accidentally made thousands of its resume files publicly available. They included personal information of thousands of former servicemembers.
September 06, 2017