Radio Interviews
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The stimulus plan includes a lot of money for federal agencies to expand or establish programs to boost the economy. How the Federal government will account for that money was the purpose of a hearing…
March 09, 2009 -
Kamal Bherwani Chief Information Officer & Executive Director, HHS-Connect March 9th and 11th, 2009
March 09, 2009 -
The Defense Department is considering changes to the workers compensation guidelines that cover defense contractors. Alan Chvotkin, Senior Vice President of the Professional Services Council, joins us to explain what Defense Base Act Insurance (doc)…
March 09, 2009 -
As many agencies try to figure out what to do with funding from the stimulus package, the Department of Housing and Urban Development is already moving its dollars – 10 Billion of them. Bruce Katz,…
March 09, 2009 -
Getting more employees to telework while maintaining secure networks is no easy feat for the Department of Veterans Affairs, but VA has taken steps to improve its methods. Lindsey Ross, Manager of Client Services at…
March 09, 2009 -
Senate to vote Tuesday on catch-all spending bill (GovExec) NASA’s Funding Issues Cloud Future Space Efforts (WallStreetJournal) Ex-NASA official indicted for ethics breach Teachers pair up for Wednesday night space shot
March 09, 2009 -
President Obama’s new contracting rules have created a buzz in the procurement world. Dr. James Carafano of the Heritage Foundation talked about the rules, and why he thinks they’ll make things worse instead of better.…
March 06, 2009 -
Lots of agencies are talking about Web 2.0…but a lot of the conversations are theoretical. Amanda Eamich, Director of Strategic Communication and New Media in the Office of Public Affairs and Consumer Education for the…
March 06, 2009 -
The new job numbers for February are out, and Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Keith Hall delivered them to the Joint Congressional Economic Committee today. Click to watch the entire hearing
March 06, 2009 -
Keeping your company’s nose clean is one big factor in how much repeat business you get from the government. Rick Kiernan, Vice President of Strategic Communications for MPRI, talked about some of the strategies he’s…
March 06, 2009 -
The Senate has postponed voting on a $410-billion dollar omnibus spending plan to keep most federal agencies running thru the end of this fiscal year. Up to now, programs have been getting money at 2008…
March 06, 2009 -
FederalNewsRadio has been telling you about plans to overhaul the “electric grid.” The Energy Department would play a key role in that. Branko Terzic, with Deloitte Services LP, is a former Federal Energy Regulatory Commission…
March 06, 2009 -
OPM delays implementing new promotion rules (GovExec) Obama Memo Targets A-76 Process, Government Contracting (FederalDaily) Advocates say DHS managers, rank-and-file are dissatisfied with personnel policies (GovExec) System that checks status of workers set to expire…
March 06, 2009 -
The House Ways and Means Committee was one stop in new OMB Director Peter Orszag’s tour of Capitol Hill, as he visits Congressional committees talking about President Obama’s FY 2010 budget.
March 05, 2009 -
After weeks of waiting and speculation, President Obama has announced the selection of Vivek Kundra to be the first Federal Chief Information Officer. Mr. Kundra talked to reporters on a conference call after the official…
March 05, 2009