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Attorney Bruce Hoffman joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for an exit interview.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Federal Trade Commission said complaints about scammers pretending to be from the government reached the highest levels on record this spring.
Bipartisan support is growing for a proposed bill to remove barriers to federal employment for people with a criminal record.
Government has the job of being an honest broker of information, if agencies can stay open to issue it.
Raghav Vajjhala, the chief information officer of the FTC, said a new blanket purchase agreement with four vendors will help the agency take a low risk approach to IT modernization.
The FTC's Rosario Mendez discusses the actions taken by the agency to inform and protect small businesses from scams.
The Federal Trade Commission's Nat Wood discusses actions taken by the agency to combat robo calls, grandparent scams, identity theft and a host of other frauds targeting consumers.
Women of Washington host Gigi Schumm welcomed Tara Koslov from the FTC, who shares insight on following an inkling from start to finish, and trusting your role models.
FTC Commissioner Terell McSweeny joined Gigi Schumm on Women of Washington to discuss her passion of helping to protect consumer privacy in the digital era.
The FTC has made it a priority to ensure marketers aren't using deceptive marketing techniques to take in gullible consumers.
Carol Kando, with the Federal Trade Commission, discusses the Military Consumer campaign and its goal to help military personnel.
The two agencies released a joint statement on April 12 “reaffirming the importance of preserving competition in the defense industry.”
A protest by a California man, who claimed his entry in a Federal Trade Commission contest wasn't properly evaluated, was dismissed by the Government Accountability Office in 2013. However, the protester, David Frankel, followed up by suing in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. In this week's Legal Loop segment, procurement attorney Joe Petrillo, a partner at the law firm Petrillo & Powell, joined Tom Temin on the Federal Drive to discuss this new ruling further.
On this week's Capital Impact show, Bloomberg Government analysts will examine NIST's preliminary cybersecurity framework, and Google's lobbying efforts. November 7, 2013