Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa)
Federal Newscast

Grassley calls for 10 agencies to account for payment arrangements of temporarily employed non-feds

Glenn Fine, inspector general, Defense Department
DoD
Federal Newscast

DoD's JEDI cloud contract may have had some unresolved issues

FBI Sexual Misconduct
Agency Oversight

Whistleblower: 665 FBI employees under misconduct investigations left prior to ruling

Amy Braley Franck
Defense

New campaign asks service members to share stories to push sexual assault reforms farther

Chairman Sen. Gary Peters., D-Mich., speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs & Senate Rules and Administration joint hearing on Capitol Hill, Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, to examine the January 6th attack on the Capitol. (Erin Scott/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
(Erin Scott/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
Federal Newscast

Senators want to eliminate any conflicts of interest with government contractors

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Federal Report

Returning to the office will not solve the backlogs lawmakers are worried about

Federal News Radio pinwheel icon
Federal Newscast

Senators want to know if federal contractors are actually complying E-Verify rule

FILE - In this June 14, 2018, file photo, the FBI seal is seen before a news conference at FBI headquarters in Washington. An FBI employee has been indicted on charges that she stored classified documents and other national security information at home over the course of more than a decade, the Justice Department said Friday.  (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Workforce Rights/Governance

Congressional oversight leaders ask for GAO review of FBI whistleblower protections

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone Lawrence, right, places a temporary teal ribbon tattoo on a Soldier's hand at the Koele dining facility at Bagram Airfield in Parwan province, Afghanistan, April 2, 2014. The teal ribbon was the symbol of sexual assault survivors and awareness. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Kelly Simon, U.S. Army/Released)
(DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Kelly Simon, U.S. Army)
Defense

Senators say 6 to 9 years for DoD sexual assault overhaul is too long

Alcohol Tobacco Firearms
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Pay

ATF under congressional fire for misclassifying jobs, improperly paying out law enforcement benefits

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks as FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 2, 2021. (Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP)
Federal Newscast

Senator looking into potential pay abuse at ATF

Chairman Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., speaks during a Senate Governmental Affairs Committee hybrid nominations hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 22, 2021, to consider the nominees for Postal Service Governors Anton Hajjar, Amber McReynolds, and Ronald Stroman, along with Kiran Ahuja, the nominee to be Office of Personnel Management Director. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Workforce

MSPB nominees describe strategies for dealing with the board's daunting backlog

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Workforce Rights/Governance

Federal employees have some of the worst whistleblower protections in the country, advocates say

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FEDtalk

Whistleblower Protection - Where We Stand 243 Years After the First Whistleblower Law

Michael Horowitz
Federal Newscast

Legislators look to make Oversight.gov a permanent fixture

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Federal Newscast

GAO says it's time to update the CFO Act