Radio Interviews

  • With all the talk of bailouts from Congress, is it also time to start cutting some government programs? FederalNewsRadio commentator Lurita Doan, former Administrator at the General Services Administration, joins us now for “Leadership Matters”.…

    December 09, 2008
  • The Obama transition team is working with Congress to decide which transportation and infrastructure projects might be funded under a proposed new stimulus package. Executive Director John Horsley American Association of State Highway and Transportation…

    December 09, 2008
  • The Commission on Cyber Security for the 44th Presidency has delivered its report. It recommends the creation of a new White House office to protect cyber space from hackers, thieves and foreign agents. Gen. Harry…

    December 09, 2008
  • Report: Many service contract workers are underpaid (GovExec) State, Energy strike pact to make embassies, consulates more green (FederalTimes) GSA bumps $50B Alliant awards to 2009 (FCW) Confusion hinders use of GSA schedule contracts (NextGov)…

    December 09, 2008
  • Speak for Yourself There is a fine line between promoting yourself and bragging. Knowing where that line is can make the difference between career success and failure. Two experts with C-level Federal experience talked to…

    December 08, 2008
  • NASA has successfully tested the first deep space communications network modeled on the Internet. Adrian Hooke is part of the Space Communications and Navigations Office at NASA Headquarters. He’s also the manager of Space Networking,…

    December 08, 2008
  • The goal of going green isn’t just for civilian agencies. Recently, the Army, Navy and Air Force said they want to buy thousands of electric cars and light trucks for on-base transport. Chris Tindal is…

    December 08, 2008
  • GSA’s Cooperative Purchasing Program allows state and local government to buy a variety of products and services under different schedules – one of them being GSA Schedule 70. In recent years, purchasing off of this…

    December 08, 2008
  • Today was supposed to be the last day you had to make changes to your health plans, but that may no longer be the case, depending on your agency. The Office of Personnel Management is…

    December 08, 2008
  • OPM to Provide Additional Protections in 2009 for FEHB Enrollees Who Use Out-of-Network Surgeons (OPM memo) Obama’s choice to lead Veterans Affairs no yes man Private Contractors Sought As Guards in Afghanistan (WashingtonPost) Lockheed Martin…

    December 08, 2008
  • Tracking TARP Every 60 days the Government Accountability Office is supposed to release a report on the execution of the Troubled Asset Relief Program administered by the Treasury Department. The first such report was released…

    December 05, 2008
  • Almost everyone remembers the so-called crash of 1987. Are things even worse now than they were back then? The Bureau of Labor statistics just released its household and payroll surveys today. For further analysis –…

    December 05, 2008
  • Cully Stimson is Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation. Before joining Heritage in 2007, Stimson served as the Deputy Assistant Defense Secretary for Detainee Affairs. He’s with us now to explain why so many…

    December 05, 2008
  • FSA, HSA or HRA: Which is best for you? Open Season is the time when many people make health care decisions. Registered Employee Benefit Consultant Ed Zurndorfer is here to help you sift through the…

    December 05, 2008