Federal Drive
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As Congress debates, to put it politely, what if anything should be in a next pandemic relief legislation, some members are starting to ask if they and their staffs ought to be tested for the pesky germ.
August 10, 2020 -
Billions from the CARES Act, passed in March and intended for struggling non-profits, are still bottled up in bureaucracy.
August 10, 2020 -
IRS staff members knew ahead of time that some of the individual payments for pandemic relief would go to the deceased because of how timely vital records data comes in from Social Security.
August 10, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a bipartisan group of senators is pushing for more funding for the National Institutes of Health.
August 10, 2020 -
Though the Office of Personnel Management said it still plans to maintain management over its headquarters in Washington, D.C., through fiscal 2021, the agency's inspector general has several concerns about the plans for the General Services Administration to operate and maintain the building.
August 07, 2020 -
Artificial intelligence is steadily making its way into federal agency operations. A problem is that it can introduce unwanted biases.
August 07, 2020 -
The Environmental Protection Agency is running a program to test chemicals that can clean surfaces and keep them clean.
August 07, 2020 -
It might be critical, but infrastructure in the United States has remained stubbornly difficult to protect from cyber and physical attacks.
August 07, 2020