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1 The Federal Drive with Tom Temin - - Tuesday, April 29, 2025 46:36
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedToday on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin Looking back on a career of watching out on behalf public integrity The Capitol building looks like it always has. But it has a new architect The Trump agenda driving Congress as members return to Washington See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 Looking back on a career of watching out on behalf public integrity 11:05
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedHenry Kerner is at the moment a member of the Merit Systems Protection Board, when lots of federal employees wonder whether merit principles have much of a future. He was also special counsel in the Office of Special Counsel and a long time prosecutor and congressional investigator. Henry Kerner joins me now in studio. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 Where the federal acquisition system can possibly head next 11:20
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMy next guest has operated in the federal information technology and services acquisition field longer than I have. But, like me, he's about to retire or at least take a step back from the fulltime grind. Former Pentagon acquisition official and Professional Services Council CEO David Berteau joins me for a final Federal Drive with Tom Temin interview. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 How the Trump administration is reshaping federal procurement 10:09
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Trump administration has shown a great deal of interest in contracting and procurement. In fact, it has four executive orders on the street relating to procurement. Some things seem new, some things we've seen before. An assessment now from the senior fellow at the George Mason University Baroni Center for Government Contracting, Emily Murphy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 DoD’s deferred resignation program rollout lags as contracts add legal caveats 5:20
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Defense Department's rollout of the Trump administration's deferred resignation program is in full swing, and that does not mean it's been smooth. In fact, some civilian employees are still waiting on their Separation Agreements and approvals, even though the administrative leave period is only two days away. Federal News Network's Anastasia Obis brings us the latest to sort this all out. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 Connolly stepping down from Oversight committee role, will not seek reelection 6:07
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedVirginia Congressman Gerry Connolly, who's been at the center of federal employment and government operations issues for nearly two decades, made the surprise announcement yesterday he won't seek another term in Congress, and he'll step back from his work as ranking member of the Oversight and Reform Committee. Connolly's been fighting esophageal cancer, and he says it's returned. Joining me with more Federal News Network's Drew Friedman and Jason Miller. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 Navy looks to bring maritime operations up to speed of relevancy 6:20
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Navy plans to focus over the next couple of years on making sure its maritime operations centers can fight at what the Navy calls the speed of relevancy that takes feeding commanders the data and systems to understand what's happening in real time for details. Federal News Network's executive editor Jason Miller spoke to the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for information warfare, Vice Admiral Karl Thomas. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- Monday, April 28, 2025 52:04
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedToday on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin For the Government Publishing Office, continuous change is the norm The Capitol building looks like it always has. But it has a new architect The Trump agenda driving Congress as members return to Washington See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 For the Government Publishing Office, continuous change is the norm 11:36
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedFew agencies have changed as much as what's now called the Government Publishing Office. It still has vestiges of the old Government Printing Office. Yet now its head is called director, and not the public printer, a reflection of just how much communications technology has changed. For an update, that director who's appeared several times here on the Federal Drive over the years joins me for his final appearance in my own tenure. We welcome GPO director Hugh Halpern. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 The Capitol building looks like it always has. But it has a new architect 10:55
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMore than any other building, the U.S. Capitol stands as the symbol of the republic. The building itself is just one of many in an historical collection encompassing 18 million square feet of building space over 570 acres. Overseeing it all, the architect of the Capitol. The current architect has held the job for just about a year. Thomas Austin joins me now. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 The Trump agenda driving Congress as members return to Washington 8:15
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMembers of Congress, at least on one side, are looking for new ways to counter the Trump administration. For instance, Democratic senators are leaning on the Social Security Administration's inspector general to investigate cuts. More on this and what else is going on from WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 IARPA looks to next round of AI cybersecurity research 6:21
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedCould artificial intelligence be responsible for the next big leak of classified information? Not if the intelligence, Advanced Research Projects activity can help with it. IARPA is exploring what comes next with its AI cybersecurity research. For more, Federal News Network's Justin Doubleday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
The NIH procurement wing known as NITAAC, may want to borrow Mark Twain's famous saying, reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. NASA has extended its famous SEWP five contract, and the General Services Administration pauses a procurement oversight tool. These are the latest goings on in the federal procurement area. Federal News Network's executive editor Jason Miller is following all of these and joins me now. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 ‘Agencies must be where the people are:’ Trump alters priorities in relocating federal buildings 8:41
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Trump administration wants to change where agencies decide to locate federal buildings. Two long standing executive orders that told agencies to consider underdeveloped urban areas and historic locations. The Trump administration rescinded them earlier this month, but were they really hard and fast rules in the first place? Well, Federal News Network's Drew Friedman joins me with more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
1 AI at the Inflection Point: Contractors welcome high demand for AI services 11:10
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedYou don’t have to look far to see that public sector demand for artificial intelligence capabilities is on the rise. Generative AI has government organizations at all levels looking to IT services contractors for transformational change. During Google Cloud Next ’25, Federal News Network’s Tom Temin talks with Knexus CEO Adam Lurie about some of these initiatives. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 AI at the Inflection Point: Cloud, AI power inexpensive project to improve road safety 10:17
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedCritical infrastructure like extensive state road systems pose all sorts of safety, traffic flow and maintenance challenges. To understand how artificial intelligence helps make traffic safer and more efficient, Federal News Network’s Tom Temin chats with the authority’s chief information officer, Josh Klemm, at Google Cloud Next ’25. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 AI at the Inflection Point: Big Apple modernizes, improves services with AI 13:00
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedNew York City is using artificial intelligence and commercial cloud services to improve services, reduce technical debt and unify disparate agencies — from a citizen point of view. At Google Cloud Next ’25, Federal News Network’s Tom Temin gets the details from the chief technology officer of New York’s Office of Technology and Innovation, Matthew Fraser. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 AI at the Inflection Point: Why open — really open — AI can boost science 10:49
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn science, you’ve got to show your work — the evidence of how you reached a hypothesis. Federal News Network’s Tom Temin gets the lowdown during Google Cloud Next ’25 about how artificial intelligence helps scientists do this better from Sophie Lebrecht, COO of Google partner Ai2. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 AI at the Inflection Point: Florida uses AI to balance flooding, water supply and conservation 13:35
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe South Florida Water Management District is home to rivers, lakes, watersheds and the Everglades themselves. The district’s work is crucial to conservation, flood control and drinking water. During Google Cloud Next ’25, Federal News Network’s Tom Temin discusses with CIO Akin Owosina how Google tools are helping the district’s scientists and engineers manage their missions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 AI at the Inflection Point: How AI can make scientists’ daily work easier 9:50
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedFew organizations use as wide a range of technology as the nation’s national laboratories. To learn about AI and cloud innovations at Lawrence Berkeley, Federal News Network’s Tom Temin talks with the lab’s science IT advisor and cloud manager, Jeff D’Ambrogia, during Google Cloud Next ’25. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- Friday, April 25, 2025 48:27
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedToday on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin Virginia Senator Mark Warner assesses the situation What to expect for federal health care coverage next year Maybe it is a good time to stick your head in the sand See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 Virginia Senator Mark Warner assesses the situation 10:02
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedVirginia and particular the parts of Virginia closest to Washington D.C. have probably been hit the hardest by the Trump administration. Virginia is home to some 150 thousand federal employees and countless contractors. Joining me for an assessment, Virginia Senator Mark Warner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 What to expect for federal health care coverage next year 10:21
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis will be less news/factual and more of your assessment of how the plans have evolved, in good ways and bad, over the years. Improvements in the plans and the program itself you’d like to see. And we’ll do a little review of Federal News Network’s coverage of this issue and the partnership we’ve had with Checkbook. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 Maybe it is a good time to stick your head in the sand 8:16
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWhether it's the Trump tariffs or his bickering with the Federal Reserve chair, no one can say for certain. But stocks have tanked and its got anyone with a Thrift Savings Plan biting their fingernails. For an assessment of how bad things are, we turn to certified financial planner Art Stein of Arthur Stein Financial. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 The risks created by 57 material weaknesses in a government audit 7:17
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedTemporary Aid for Needy Families, or TANF, is a $16.5 billion a year government grant program managed by the Department of Health and Human Services. GAO recently reported that HHS needs to do a better job managing the program. Federal News Network’s Terry Gerton dug into the details with GAO’s Director of Financial Management and Assurance, Jim Dalkin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 Grant cancellations are happening across the government, what can grantees do 10:03
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Department of Government Efficiency says it's cancelled $33 billion in grants. And more are likely to come. Just what privileges does the government have in revoking grants, and do grantees have any recourse? Some answers from Haynes Boone procurement attorney Dan Ramish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 The Federal Drive with Tom Temin - - Wednesday, April 23, 2025 50:00
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedToday on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin How the Justice Department inspector general stays ahead of the storm The risks created by 57 material weaknesses in a government audit Grant cancellations are happening across the government, what can grantees do Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 How the Justice Department inspector general stays ahead of the storm 16:30
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedHe might be one of the most enduring federal inspectors general having served Justice Departments under the Obama, Trump, Biden and second Trump administrations. He's also been a regular guest here on the Federal Drive. Joining me for my final interview with him, Michael Horowitz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 Trump administration estimates 50,000 federal employees will lose civil service protections 6:48
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSome 50,000 federal employees are on track to see their civil service protections removed. That's right, the Trump administration is pushing forward with converting employees who shape federal policy into at will employment status. New proposed regulations from the Office of Personnel Management bring the Trump administration's effort a step closer to reality, Federal News Network's Drew Friedman has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 State Department plans to eliminate ‘redundant’ offices as it launches reorganization 6:47
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe State Department has launched a comprehensive reorganization. Secretary ofState Marco Rubio says the changes will focus the department on the Trump administration's foreign policy. Well, now an unsigned draft executive order would shake up life for Foreign Service, workforce, people. Federal News Network's Jory Heckman has the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 Contractors hit hardest by contract cancellations at the Education Department 11:51
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Education Department has canceled more than $3 billion in contracts or threatens to. Contractor services company TechnoMile finds that one in five contractors have their entire Education business at risk. Details now from TechnoMile's senior vice president Kevin Brancato. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 After decades of critiquing this agency, now he's helping run it 10:21
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWhat's it like to spend literally decades trying to understand, decode and interpret a federal agency and then joining it at the executive level. We're about to find out. Larry Allen spent years as a federal sales and marketing consultant after a stint as president of the Coalition for Government Procurement. He was also a regular guest here on the Federal Drive. Last month he joined the General Services Administration as associate administrator for the Office of Governmentwide Policy. Larry Allen joins me now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 GSA ‘unimpressed,’ insulted by consulting companies’ efforts to cut spending 7:42
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe General Services Administration is reviewing a second round of submissions from some of the top vendors, the ones who provide consulting services to the government. GSA is looking to them to find ways to trim contracts and save money. 10 vendors, which include some of the big names like Accenture, Deloitte and SAIC, had until Friday to submit fresh suggestions. GSA called the first data call unimpressive and, to quote, insufficient to the point of being insulting. Federal News Network's executive editor Jason Miller joins me with more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- Tuesday, April 22, 20258 48:52
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedToday on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin After decades of critiquing this agency, now he's helping run it Contractors hit hardest by contract cancellations at the Education Department Industry has something to say about that rewrite of the buying rules Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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A federally funded cyber security program used by organizations throughout the world nearly shut down. Last week, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency finally inked a last minute contract extension to keep the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program up and running. Well now the cyber security community itself is debating whether reforms are needed to that CVE system. Federal News Network's Justin Doubleday joins me with what's going on here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 Industry has something to say about that rewrite of the buying rules 8:35
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe now infamous rewrite of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, all 2,000 pages of it, the government has a lot of work to do. But the result will have the most effect on contractors. For whether they'll have any say in the rewrite and what they would say, we turn to the executive vice president for policy at the Professional Services Council, Stephanie Kostro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 Industry wonders whether the Pentagon will ever reform its budgeting system 12:04
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Defense Department's planning, programming, budgeting and execution system it looks pretty much like it has for decades. This, more than a year has after a Congressionally-chartered commission came out with a long list of ways to reform it. This year, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at least paid lip service to the idea of PPBE reform. So what's going on? We turn to the CEO of the Society of Defense Financial Management, Rich Brady. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 The to-do list for Congress gets longer over recess 7:46
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMembers of Congress are back in their home districts, but the list of things they’ll have to tackle when they come back keeps getting longer. A budget reconciliation bill is top priority, but now they also have to think about how presidential executive orders, DOGE-directed closures, and tariffs are affecting their constituents at home. Federal News Network’s Terry Gerton got the details from Bloomberg Government Senior Reporter Jack Fitzpatrick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 GSA sets 80% occupancy target for federal buildings in push to cut office space 6:58
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Trump administration, as you know, has made a return to the office a top priority for federal employees. Well now, in a parallel effort to cut federal real estate by 50% the General Services Administration is setting a higher minimum office occupancy standard underutilized buildings would get the ax, Federal News Network's Jory Heckman has the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- Monday, April 21, 2025 47:55
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedToday on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin Here's one federal staff that's not getting cut Industry wonders whether the Pentagon will ever reform its budgeting system The to-do list for Congress gets longer over recess Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 Here's one federal staff that's not getting cut 11:44
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe House of Representatives consists of more than its 435 members. It also has a workforce numbering just under ten thousand. Staff do everything from helping constituents with flags and Social Security questions to drafting legislation and helping members understand the issues. For what's going on with this highly specialized federal workforce, we turn to its chief human capitol officer, John Salamone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 Federal employees impacted by Trump administration can turn to new legal support network 7:00
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSo fed up with the Trump administration, you want a lawyer, well now you might get one for free. Some unions and self styled good government groups have put together a network of attorneys who will give free legal support for people fired or otherwise impacted by current actions. Federal News networks Drew Friedman joins me with the details and this project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 An experienced hand returns to the executive levels at Veterans Affairs 18:18
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Trump administration nominated, and Congress approved, at least one experienced hand to the Veterans Affairs Department. Paul Lawrence became deputy secretary last month. During the first Trump administration, he ran the Veterans Benefits Administration. Now he's got to find new health and benefits executives. For an update on this and other matters, Paul Lawrence joins me now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 DoD hiring freeze ‘severely’ impacts military child care centers 8:01
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Pentagon's hiring freeze has at least one unintended, or maybe intended consequence, one that could affect readiness of the armed services. For one thing, it has reversed years of progress the Air Force made in expanding Child Care Access. Federal News Network's Anastasia Obis has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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1 Two EOs continue biggest overhaul of federal acquisition since 1990s 8:41
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Trump administration has mounted an attempt at the biggest overhaul of the Federal acquisition process since the 1990s. Two executive orders from President Donald Trump this week kicked off a rewrite and slimmed down of the Federal Acquisition Regulations the far it will renew the mandate to buy commercial products and services wherever possible. And for more on what they're up to Federal News Network's executive editor Jason Miller, got an exclusive interview with the Office of Management and Budget's Senior Advisor leading the FAR overhaul, Kevin Rhodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .…
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