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Emily Kopp, Reporter, Federal News Radio

For years, the White House has been prodding agencies to cut costs by using shared services. But like the proverbial water trough, sometimes the horses don't dr...

Federal News Network Staff

October 24, 2014 6:13 am

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For years, the White House has been prodding agencies to cut costs by using shared services. But like the proverbial water trough, sometimes the horses don’t drink. Now the Office of Management and Budget has once again deputized the General Services Administration to help it turn policy into reality. GSA will set up a program office to help agencies get over the most common hurdles to using shared services. Federal News Radio’s Emily Kopp joined Tom Temin on the Federal Drive with details.