Tom Temin Commentary
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The 2019 budget plan proposed by the Trump White House topples the plan to build a new FBI headquarters in the Washington suburbs.
February 13, 2018 -
Federal News Radio's Tom Temin says the new, two-year, topline spending ceiling raised eyebrows even as it raised the coming deficits.
February 09, 2018 -
Many a styrene cup of coffee will have been consumed on this one
February 08, 2018 -
The Army has fallen short in dealing with retaliation against whistleblowers. Example? The Teresa Gilbert case.
February 06, 2018 -
Will Cerner Corp.'s MHS Genesis provide the safe harbor the Coast Guard needs?
February 02, 2018 -
The last mini-shutdown may have felt to many like the tremors before an earthquake, according to Federal News Radio's Tom Temin.
January 30, 2018 -
In the case of cloud, the government mainly adapted itself to commercial products, but ended up influencing them to the benefit of both sides.
January 24, 2018 -
Zuma mystery spills into questions on NASA's LEO program.
January 18, 2018 -
Navy officials are talking about how the bridges have become "Frankensteins." So much new gear has been crammed in, the crews can lose track of what's going on.
January 16, 2018 -
Presidents have always used colorful language normally behind closed doors. But should the media repeat it for all the world to see?
January 12, 2018 -
The Internal Revenue Service can do better, but the need for more money is inescapable.
January 11, 2018 -
Sometimes the federal government seems like a kaleidoscope of numbers when it comes to its budgeting.
January 09, 2018 -
Tom Temin reminds us that technologies never stop developing until they're obsolete.
January 04, 2018 -
The International Revenue Service appears to be ready to solve the final challenge of assembler code.
January 02, 2018 -
A yearend tribute to guests of the Federal Drive.
December 28, 2017