Radio Interviews
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The financial headlines have been filled with the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme. The response of the Securities and Exchange Commission to warnings about Bernard Madoff’s business practices was the subject of a hearing of the…
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FEMA has been the subject of a lot of attention over the past few years–not all of it the good kind. Among other topics, observers have watched the way the agency interacts with state and…
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How do you get a job in government intelligence? Newly minted National Intelligence Director, Admiral Dennis Blair, says he wants to bring more intelligence work back in-house and away from contractors. Derrick T. Dortch, host…
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The knock on Leon Panetta is he is not a member of the intelligence community. Nevertheless, today, his nomination to head the CIA is taken up by the Senate Intelligence Committee. CNN’s Dick Uliano has…
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A former federal employee has pleaded guilty to unlawful disclosure of restricted atomic energy data. Federal officials claim he misused his security clearance in an effort to sell sensitive nuclear parts. So what’s in store…
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GSA’s Multiple Awards Schedule Advisory Panel is plugging along in their mission to save government money. They met just a few days ago to discuss a variety of issues. Elliott Branch is Director of Contracts…
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TSP council grows wary of proposed change in default fund (GovExec) IRS to review outsourced tax collection (FederalTimes) Executive pay cap may have consequences (USAToday) Unhappy voters jam Capitol Hill phone lines (CNN) Senate eases…
February 05, 2009 -
The latest report from the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction, Stuart Bowen, is out. General Bowen testified about the report before the new Commission on Wartime Contracting. Watch the entire morning session Watch the…
February 04, 2009 -
Faced with problems and questions about his failure to pay some taxes, former Senator Tom Daschel withdrew his nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services yesterday. Daschel was the third nominee to face questions…
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Mike Morello Sales Manager DMG Jon Desenberg Senior Consulting Director Performance Institute February 3rd, 2009
February 03, 2009 -
Federal agencies aren’t immune to the increasing cost of just about everything. Last year, we all felt the pinch of high gas prices topping over $4-dollars a gallon. So how can automakers help the government…
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While companies in the private sector are downsizing, the jobs outlook for the federal workforce is looking up. Joining us with analysis is John Palguta, Vice President for Policy at the Partnership for Public Service.
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Putting a stop to title-washing – That’s where salvaged wrecks are rebuilt, given new title information and sold to unknowing buyers. The Justice Department is working on a nationwide electronic vehicle information database to prevent…
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If you’re confused about the economic stimulus package, don’t worry – you’re not alone. FederalNewsRadio commentator Lurita Doan says it’s all about the mincing of words. Doan was Administrator at the General Services Administration and…
February 03, 2009 -
Funding for government agencies is among top congressional priorities (GovExec) What GOP Leaders deem wasteful in Senate stimulus bill (CNN) EEOC Struggles With Huge Workload, Diminished Staff (WashingtonPost) Fedblog: More Shakeups at EEOC (GovExec) Legislators…
February 03, 2009