Tom Temin
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In retirement, it's not enough to juggle your annuity, Social Security and your savings. You have to watch your spending. Tammy Flanagan, senior benefits director at the National Institute of Transition Planning joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin with more on hitting that moving retirement target.
March 18, 2016 -
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), while praising Metro general manager Paul Wiedefeld, said entrenched Metrorail managers should be dismissed.
March 18, 2016 -
The Navy and Coast Guard found out that guarantees aren't worth the deck plate they're engraved on when they ended up paying to correct defects that should have been covered. Michelle Mackin, director of Acquisition and Sourcing Management Issues at the Government Accountability Office, talks to Federal Drive with Tom Temin about GAO's review of six shipbuilding programs.
March 17, 2016 -
Few federal contractors engage in human trafficking, but a rule against if affects everyone. Congress is now adding its 2 cents. David Nadler, a partner at the law firm Blank Rome, shares his insight on the subject on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
March 17, 2016 -
The Citizenship and Immigration Service is pushing back against a harsh report by the Homeland Security Department’s inspector general.
March 17, 2016 -
Greg Downing, executive director for Innovation at the Department of Health and Human Service's Idea Lab and Chad Heilig, associate director for data science from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, talk to Federal Drive with Tom Temin about the Venture program, which helps employees make headway against big challenges HHS faces.
March 17, 2016 -
Federal agencies are unable to share their assessments of job candidates with one another. It's no way to run a 2 million-person personnel system, Tim McManus, vice president of education and outreach at the Partnership for Public Service, tells Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
March 16, 2016 -
A group of senators recently introduced the Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act. It aims to help the government get in front of what everyone seems to think is the next big technological thing, namely the Internet of Things. Joshua New, a policy analyst at the Center for Data Innovation tells Eric White on Federal Drive with Tom Temin why his group see this legislation as a positive step.
March 16, 2016 -
Accenture Federal Services just a few days ago polled people in the D. C. to ask how they preferred to get information from the federal government. Kathy Conrad, the director of digital government at Accenture Federal Services, tells Federal Drive with Tom Temin what they said.
March 16, 2016 -
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson is now the latest official snared in an email controversy.
March 16, 2016 -
Wiedefeld did two things that show imagination and leadership. First, he put two plus two together. Second, upon reaching a conclusion, he acted decisively.
March 16, 2016 -
The clocks have sprung forward and so has Congress. This week, with the House back in session, a lot is going on that could affect federal agencies. For a roundup, Federal Drive with Tom Temin checked in with Bloomberg Government reporter Erik Wasson.
March 15, 2016 -
The technological underpinnings of digital currency promises to transform information technology itself. The main piece is called Blockchain, and IBM has staked out territory by offering open source code for Blockchain. Jerry Cuomo, IBM fellow and vice president for Blockchain, shares the details on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
March 15, 2016 -
In just a couple of weeks the Defense Department will start rolling out a new performance rating system called New Beginnings. Don Hale, chairman of the American Federation of Government Employees tells Federal Drive with Tom Temin that none of its quarter million DoD employees are included in the initial test group.
March 15, 2016 -
The head of a House committee wants to know what's happening to people's information when they open accounts on HealthCare.gov.
March 15, 2016