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Federal Newscast
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In Wednesday's Federal Headlines, the Inspector General Empowerment Act of 2015 was blocked with scant explanation by Sen. Harry Reid after the bill's proponents spoke.
December 16, 2015 -
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In Tuesday's Federal Headlines, the first round of contracts are looking for vendors who can improve situational awareness and security measures for protecting the Internet of Things.
December 15, 2015 -
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In Monday's Federal Headlines, the paper, authored by former Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker and New York University professor Paul Light highlights government failures such as the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the launch of Healthcare.gov.
December 14, 2015 -
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In Friday's Federal Headlines, the DHS Science and Technology Reform and Improvement Act calls for the Department of Homeland Security to overhaul its technology research efforts.
December 11, 2015 -
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In Thursday's Federal Headlines, Defense Secretary Ash Carter tells lawmakers the Pentagon is still waiting for 16 nominees to be confirmed by the Senate. Carter said 12 of those 16 are still awaiting a hearing to vet them.
December 10, 2015 -
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In Wednesday's Federal Headlines, Defense Secretary Ash Carter is weighing in on the current omnibus spending bill negotiations going on in Congress right now.
December 09, 2015 -
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In Tuesday's Federal Headlines, the Office of Personnel Management is saying even those who are no longer with us are in need of ID theft protection. An OPM spokesman said about 300,000 of the 21.5 million victims were deceased individuals.
December 08, 2015 -
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In Monday's Federal Headlines, more stringent security measures are proposed in response to Defense Secretary Ash Carter's call to improve the protection of defense personnel.
December 07, 2015 -
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In Friday's Federal Headlines, the identities of the suspects and whether they are connected to the Chinese government remain unknown. Officials say it is also hard to confirm whether those arrested were actually connected to the OPM breach.
December 04, 2015 -
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In Thursday's Federal Headlines, the Senate bill would cancel the Postal Service's requirement to pre-fund 80 percent of retiree health benefits. USPS said this requirement is one of the main reasons for its financial instability.
December 03, 2015 -
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In Wednesday's Federal Headlines, the House-passed bill authorizes funding and sets policies for intelligence-related activities at 18 federal departments including the NSA, Department of Homeland Security, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
December 02, 2015 -
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In Tuesday's Federal Headlines, OPM says it wants to measure the importance, adequacy and value of employee benefits. The goal is to make sure those benefits align with best practices and employee needs.
December 01, 2015 -
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In Monday's Federal Headlines, the FCC's new website is designed to provide better functionality, an improved design, and better searchability and navigability. The switch to the new site is scheduled to begin on Dec. 9 and be completed by midnight on Dec. 10.
November 30, 2015 -
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In Friday's Federal Headlines, this year's Open Season is the busiest on record, according to the Office of Personnel Management. An OPM spokesman tells Federal News Radio the new self-plus-one option has generated enormous interest.
November 27, 2015
