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When President-elect John F. Kennedy asked Bob McNamara, then president of Ford Motor Company to join his cabinet, McNamara said that he didn't know anything about government, JFK is said to have replied, "Well, we can both learn on the job. I don't know how to be president." Dr. Michael Siegel is senior education specialist at the Federal Judicial Center and adjunct professor at two local universities. He's also written a book, "The President as Leader." He helped teach judges how to lead.
In today's Federal Newscast, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services expands online filing to those with DACA status.
Nearly every agency would see more money in 2023 under the Biden administration's top line request, but it also shows the increasing pressure of the so-called discretionary spending, as mandatory spending expands.
The General Services Administration has dubbed a blanket purchasing agreement for cloud services with the name ASCEND. Is GSA rising to the occasion? Federal Drive with Tom Temin got one view from federal sales and marketing consultant, Larry Allen.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management wants to make it easier to recruit cyber experts for federal jobs.
Seeking comments from those affected, it's a foundation stone of U.S. federal rulemaking. And regulated parties, companies, industries associations; they're never shy about commenting. But what about those whom the rules are supposed to benefit? My next guest says the evidence shows that group is often silent and she's got a prescription for widening participation in rulemaking
Congress is on recess this week, which may be a good thing with COVID making its ugly appearance in both chambers. And that's why maybe a $10 billion COVID package will be high on the agenda when members return.
Federal contractors like companies throughout the economy must live under the regulatory regimes established by federal agencies. But what about the use of contractors in the act of rulemaking itself? A study done for the Administrative Conference of the United States shows how much agencies do use contractors for this purpose.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Small Business Administration is looking to showcase entrepreneurs developing technology in key industries in part through federal funding.
A lot of the data that government produces needs to be rated; safe to distribute, controlled but unclassified, or maybe secret and classified. That's simplifying this huge but never-ending task. Now the Defense Department has launched a challenge prize program to develop an artificial intelligence approach to automating some of this tedious task.
In a city filled with museums, large and small, this one is a standout. After a two-year hiatus for renovation, the Drug Enforcement Administration museum has re-opened its doors to the public.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of Homeland Security is recognizing its standout employees.
If you want to help change the world, the State Department isn't a bad place to start. And if you want to get a foot into the door at the State Department, a paid internship isn't a bad way to go. This fall, the State Department launches a new paid student internship program. Director of recruitment in State's bureau of global talent management, Mica Schweitzer-Bluhm, explained.
The rebuilding ot the Merit Systems Protection Board represents a commitment not only to federal employees but to the law itself.