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General James Cartwright said the recent DoD cybersecurity strategy is an important first step in making sure cybersecurity policy is integrated across both the Pentagon and government.
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed a major IT system for tracking radioactive materials. Terrence Reis, NRC\'s acting director of NRC\'s Division of Materials Safety and State Agreements, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss the project.
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A new bill would protect military pay even if the government defaults because Congress doesn\'t authorize an increase to the government\'s debt ceiling. Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa), who co-sponsored the Payment Reliability for our Obligations to Military and Investors to Secure Essential Stability, or PROMISES Act, discussed the bill with Federal News Radio.
July 19, 2011 -
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Government Executive Editor-in-Chief Tom Shoop joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss the official opening of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Earlier this week, former Ohio Attorney Gen. Richard Cordray was named the new head of the agency.
July 19, 2011 -
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Amy Merten, spatial data branch chief in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration\'s Office of Response and Restoration, is being honored for her efforts at using a new online data system to help clean up in the aftermath of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
July 19, 2011 -
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Pat Howard, chair of the (ISC)2 Executive Writers Bureau, discussed the bureau\'s recent list of eight tips for agency IT leaders to continue to improve cybersecurity even as overall budgets decline.
July 19, 2011 -
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Alan Chvotkin, executive vice president and counsel at the Professional Services Council, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss recent speculation that the Defense Department ignored proposals from the Defense Contract Audit Agency nearly two years ago.
July 19, 2011 -
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Faced with increasingly tighter federal budgets, agency leaders are getting tougher on contract spending. The Office of Management and Budget announced in March that spending on federal contracting had actually declined for the first time in more than a decade. Also, earlier this month, OMB directed agencies to cut spending on service contracts by 15 percent.
July 19, 2011 -
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Allen Federal Business Partners CEO Larry Allen joins host Mark Amtower to talk about a variety of contracting issues. July 18, 2011(Encore presentation August 1, 2011)
July 18, 2011 -
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DHS has failed to save billions of dollars because it doesn’t buy in bulk, Nextgov reports. Homeland Security Inspector General Charles Edwards said one of the biggest problems was the way the agency bought explosive…
July 18, 2011 -
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These are the stories Federal News Radio reporters are working on today.
July 18, 2011 -
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Nick Schwellenbach, the director of investigations for the Project on Government Oversight, obtained two-year old recommendations from the Defense Contract Audit Agency that the watchdog agency said the Pentagon has ignored.
July 18, 2011 -
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Tom Trabucco, the director of External Affairs at the Thrift Savings Plan, gave Federal News Radio an update on TSP\'s automatic enrollment plan.
July 18, 2011 -
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The Air Force has requested that Congress reduce the amount of airlifters it is required to use. Gen. Duncan McNabb, who heads the U.S. Transportation Command said doing so could save $1.2 billion over five years.
July 18, 2011
