Federal Newscast
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One of the biggest and most bipartisan bills is ready for mark-up in the Senate. The JEDI Cloud contract's death leads to life...elsewhere. And as the Intelligence Community continues working toward diversity, we have a status report.
July 12, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of Health and Human Services will strengthen internal controls when using Other Transaction Authorities, for procurements outside of the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
July 09, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Pentagon is giving other cloud service providers a chance to participate in new contract after it cancelled the JEDI Cloud project.
July 08, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the leaders of key agencies will meet today to discuss the government’s ransomware strategy.
July 07, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Departments of Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs say they'll work together to identify deported veterans and give them the VA benefits they're entitled to.
July 06, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the National Security Agency is urging government contractors and other organizations to watch out for a new Russian cyber attack.
July 02, 2021 -
The State Department makes a big policy change to passports. All federal fighters will likely make no less than $15 dollars an hour. And Guantanamo Bay is on the chopping block — again.
July 01, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the House passes a comprehensive bill to strengthen the role of agency inspectors general.
June 30, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department will begin covering in-home child care costs for some military families under a new pilot program.
June 29, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, agencies have new direction from the Biden administration to improve diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility within the federal workforce.
June 28, 2021 -
The Senate leaves town without confirming a new CISA director. OPM has its first permanent leader in a year. And the debate over expanding paid family leave for federal employees turns ugly.
June 25, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Government Accountability Office estimates how much it's going to cost for the Defense Department to continue investigating and cleaning up the so called "forever chemicals."
June 24, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, when it came to the SolarWinds cyber attack, the private sector was in no better shape than the government to stop or block the attack.
June 23, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, beginning June 23rd, those working in the Pentagon will begin to see some new coronavirus restrictions lifted.
June 22, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Veterans Affairs plans to add gender confirmation surgery to the list of benefits it offers to vets in its health care system.
June 21, 2021