Federal Newscast
Daily reporting on the most critical issues for Executive Branch leadership.
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(8/19/22) – In today’s Federal Newscast: A Virginia congressman demands to know if the Homeland Security Inspector General is under investigation. NASA lays out its plan for a major IT services contract recompete. And the…August 19, 2022 -
(8/18/22) – In today’s Federal Newscast: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellin wants to catch a higher number of rich tax cheats. The GAO recommends the military services clear up their tattoo policies. And the Colin Powell…August 18, 2022
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(8/17/22) – In today’s Federal Newscast: President Biden makes it official by signing the Inflation Reduction Act. The IRS is having trouble spending its taxpayer dollars. And congress goes after sexual misconduct in Junior ROTC…August 17, 2022
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(8/16/22) – In today’s Federal Newscast: A Florida senator has some harsh words for the TSP and its China ties. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is criticized for its lack of transparency. And the Pentagon releases…August 16, 2022
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(8/15/22) – In today’s Federal Newscast: A murdered soldiers family files a $35 million lawsuit. GSA is offering some new help to agencies to improve cybersecurity. And the Department of Homeland Security is looking for…August 15, 2022
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(8/12/22) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The IG warns an inconsistent DoD policy on active shooters could be deadly. The union for letter carriers contends USPS is way understaffed. And the Navy and the state…August 12, 2022
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(8/11/22) – In today’s Federal Newscast: If you want to troll the Air Force Facebook page…no problem. The U.S. Forest Service and Defense Logistics Agency are teaming up to fight fires. And President Biden appoints…August 11, 2022
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(8/10/22) – The Pentagon’s COVID-19 policy is evolving. Agencies get marching orders for how to prioritize their 2024 budget requests. And the Postal Service expects to raise mail prices in January. AND this update: This…August 10, 2022
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(8/9/22) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The economy batters another group: former TSP millionaires. The Marine Mammal Commission has its ethics called into question. And GAO is concerned the Navy is trying to impede Congressional…August 9, 2022
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(8/8/22) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The IRS is about to get additional billions in its budget for added enforcement. Some feds in the West and Pacific Northwest expect some locality pay to be in…August 8, 2022
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(8/5/22) In today’s Federal Newscast: The Federal Labor Relations Authority has issued a complaint against EEOC over office-reentry policies. The Capitol riot has got the Pentagon rethinking its rules on saving data on mobile devices.…August 5, 2022
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(8/4/22) In today’s Federal Newscast: The Biden Administration Office of Personnel Management gets its first second-in-command. Former White House trade-policy director Peter Navarro’s in trouble for doing government business on his private email. And the…August 4, 2022
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(8/3/22) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The Chief Information Officer at GSA is seemingly in unrestrained hiring mode. Meanwhile, federal employees under 30 are resigning at higher rates than the overall average. And a new…August 3, 2022
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On today’s Federal Newscast: It looks like DoD might be under reporting what it’s spending on cloud services. CISA can expect a huge budget increase next year. And postal workers are reminded to rein in…August 2, 2022