Tom Temin

Diplomacy takes more than diplomats, it also takes data

For the second year, the State Department has recognized employees who enable better use of data in the art of diplomacy. Data for diplomacy is both an…

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At Veterans Affairs, a new career path for a crucial health profession

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Now that the debt ceiling debate has been settled, it’s back to business as usual for contractors, right?

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India US Military Exercise

Autonomous vehicles may soon be making their way to the front lines

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Debt Limit

What does the latest debt ceiling deal mean for federal agencies?

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How about evidence-based policy making not just for you, but for Congress?

A bipartisan resolution aims to bring more evidence-based policy making to Congress. It would establish a commission to, in the words of the sponsors,…

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Debt Limit

Meet a guy who’s been keeping things running on Capitol Hill for 50 years.

Few people can boast 50 years of federal service. But Federal Drive host Tom Temin’s guest started as a page in Congress in 1972 and he never left. He…

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Houston leads nation in dogs biting letter carriers

In today’s Federal Newscast: It’s a mixed-bag in May for the Thrift Savings Plan. President Biden picks an Air Force Lt. Gen. to lead the Defense Intelligence Agency. And Houston leads the nation in dogs biting letter carriers.

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