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The government shutdown deadline is right around the corner. The good news? Congress has learned a few things from the last shutdown, bringing the tiniest bit of certainty to feds with their back pay and health insurance the next time it happens again.
September 27, 2021 -
The PRAC, which will continue to operate until the end of September 2025, is learning its own lessons overseeing more than $5 trillion in COVID-19 spending.
September 24, 2021 -
Like the vaccine mandate for employees, federal contractors must also show proof of vaccination to their employer. The Biden administration's vaccine policies also apply to federal contractors working from home, as well as employees working for a covered contractor but not directly on specific government project.
September 24, 2021 -
DoD does not have a way to mitigate risks to the supply chain.
September 24, 2021 -
William Gale is an economist, tax expert and senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and he joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for more discussion.
September 24, 2021 -
Legendary Senate staff member Bertie Bowman came to Washington in 1944 at the age of 13. At 90, he's still working as staff assistant to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
September 24, 2021 -
Early signs suggest Congress is ready to let DoD expand pilot programs that use colorless appropriations for IT, but not without limitations.
September 24, 2021 -
Senior officials supported fines for companies that don't comply with proposed cyber reporting regulations.
September 23, 2021 -
It's customary for the Office of Management and Budget to engage with agencies on planning seven days before any government shutdown deadline. OMB said it's confident Congress will avoid a lapse in appropriations before next Thursday's deadline, although it's unclear what path lawmakers will take to do so.
September 23, 2021 -
The government doesn't do too much spending and planning. It doesn't do enough. That at least is the contention of vice president at Booz Allen, and co-author of a book on how organizations can better plan for successful futures, Tim Andrews.
September 23, 2021 -
The Saving Money and Accelerating Repairs Through (SMART) Leasing Act would allow agencies to sublease underutilized real estate to “any person or entity at fair market value,” including another federal, state, or local government agency.
September 23, 2021 -
After 35 years of federal service, a career Army officer and human capital executive has decided to ply his trade in the private sector.
September 23, 2021 -
Even though President Joe Biden reversed many of the policies of his predecessor Donald Trump, there's one thing the administration has held on to, much to the chagrin of Congress.
September 23, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the possibility of a delayed budget might slow down the Space Force.
September 23, 2021 -
While members of Congress and the White House are using the threat of a shutdown to win a budgetary or political victory, the pawns are you.
September 23, 2021