Trump administration
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As this year's fifth continuing resolution nears its Friday deadline, relations on Capitol Hill look about as frosty as the incoming weather.
March 20, 2018 -
The Defense Department is working to wrangle artificial intelligence projects across 40 different DoD organizations into a coherent S&T investment strategy.
March 20, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, three lawmakers want legislation to overturn a 2013 court decision which prevents some defense department employees from appealing to the Merit Systems Protection Board.
March 20, 2018 -
Despite promises of business-friendly regulations in the Trump era, Larry Allen, of Allen Federal Business Partners, said the Labor Dept. is not slowing its push for compliance with existing regulations.
March 19, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department says malicious hackers managed to steal the credit card numbers of several hundred people who'd been issued government travel cards.
March 16, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Senator John McCain said Gina Haspell will have to explain her involvement in the CIA's enhanced interrogation program before he'll vote for her confirmation.
March 14, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Government Accountability Office polled nine acting inspectors general and their staffs to find out how operations are effected by not having a permanent IG in place.
March 13, 2018 -
The Senate on Wednesday night confirmed both Jeff Pon and Michael Rigas to serve as director and deputy director for the Office of Personnel Management.
March 08, 2018 -
They need experienced career staff to execute policy direction. It is probably safe to say there are too many political appointees in some agencies.
March 08, 2018 -
Larry Allen joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin to provide advice on ways contractors can be prepared for when the CR runs out again on March 23.
March 05, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a new policy from the National Science Foundation will require grant recipients to report the findings of any sexual harassment investigation against a researcher.
March 05, 2018 -
Budget cuts and staffing shortfalls are just two problems affecting open data and transparency in the Trump administration
March 01, 2018 -
Because of how fast things change in the government, the federal workforce needs young cyber talent and that's a perennial challenge.
February 28, 2018 -
The 2019 budget proposal set out to cut the National Weather Service budget by 8 percent and eliminate nearly 250 forecasting positions.
February 27, 2018 -
Congress is back after a 10 day recess. Roll Call's David Hawkings tells Federal Drive with Tom Temin what's up ahead in budget talks.
February 27, 2018