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Federal Drive with Tom Temin

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When he's not tooling around the National Capital region on his motorcycle, Tom Temin interviews federal executives and government contractors who provide analysis and insight on the many critical issues facing the Executive branch. The Federal Drive is found at FederalNewsNetwork.com and 1500 AM in the Washington D.C. region.
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Federal Newscast

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THE FEDERAL NEWSCAST, (length about seven minutes), is a weekdaily, high-information compilation of nine 40-second news stories and news packages, generated by the non-partisan, non-political, private-sector team of reporters at Federal News Network. Federal News Radio Producer/Newscaster Peter Musurlian assembles and reads the stories on the THE FEDERAL DRIVE with TOM TEMIN, the weekday morning-drive program, heard from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. (ET) on the Federal News Network app (and website), o ...
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Cybersecurity becomes almost a personal matter when you're working in a war zone and information superiority is a must. My next guest spent 14 months in Afghanistan before the U.S. withdrawal. The retired Navy captain is now CEO of Coalfire, a cybersecurity company. Tom McAndrew joins me now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc…
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The Office Of Management and Budget and General Services Administration have been fielding a data integration tool to help contracting officers. Dubbed Co-Pilot, it gathers data from various governmentwide procurement systems, and presents buyers with pricing histories, vendor information and other data to help their decisions. How's the first mont…
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Government employee recruitment often relies on the appeal of the mission. Still people want to be paid and have some financial security. A recent study of state and local emergency response employment seems to indicate one important factor in attracting job candidates, namely having a defined benefit pension plan. Tyler Bond, the research director…
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More than 8,000 job candidates showed up last week to the Department of Homeland Security’s much-anticipated career expo. In just two days, DHS officials from dozens of offices and agencies conducted over 1,200 interviews. In the end, close to 500 candidates received job offers on the spot. Federal News Network’s Drew Friedman attended the event an…
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The long awaited final rule is out, on a Defense Department cybersecurity program. Not yet in effect, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program rule is now at the White House for review. So you might as well get used to the idea. Joining the Federal Drive with an update, attorney Eric Crucius of Holland and Knight. Learn more about you…
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The Supreme Court rule last week that people subject to administratively-rendered fines and penalties have the right to a jury trial. The ruling had to do with the Securities and Exchange Commission. But as dissenter Justice Sotomayor said, it could upend the operations of many agencies. Federal sales and marketing consultant Larry Allen joined the…
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The State Department recently chose 15 college students for this year's round of Foreign Affairs Information Technology fellowships. Winners get scholarships and eventually a State Department posting. Joining me is one of the new cohort, Astrid Tagne from the University of Maryland. But first, for some background on the fellowship program, Orienta …
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The long-running cloud security program known as FedRAMP is going through some big changes. The General Services Administration wants to streamline authorizations by using automation. It also has a new process for prioritizing artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. For more, Federal News Network’s Justin Doubleday spoke with the s…
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In today's Federal Newscast, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is taking several steps in light of recent findings of a workplace culture that was fraught with allegations of sexual harassment and other kinds of misconduct. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio
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Congress is out of D.C. this week for the 4th of July holiday. But it has a lot of spinning plates. Including three big appropriations bills . Homeland Security Secretary Alleyandro Mayorkas can remain confident he'll get a paycheck. An update now from WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon…
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The Supreme Court last week overturned a 40 year precedent. In a case brought by New England fisherman, the court reversed what's been know as Chevron deference. In the 1984 case, the courts said judges should generally defer to federal agencies when rules they make are reasonable, and the enabling law was ambiguous. Last week's decision reverses t…
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Service members are often part of two-income families. But spouses face the continual difficulty of establishing themselves when the service member gets relocated. Now the Army has schootched up its reimbursement policy for those spouses to, in the Army's words, promote career continuity and military readiness. Joining me earlier with details, Army…
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The Defense Department is out with a new strategy that will serve as what officials call the north star for the department’s information technology goals until fiscal 2029. The strategy will pretty much drive everything chief information officers and their tech staffs will do. Federal News Network’s Anastasia Obis has details. Learn more about your…
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Agencies need multiyear funding to get big modernization projects done. Otherwise it is piecemeal, depending on the year-to-year whims of Congress. Federal Drive Host Tom Temin's guest says late appropriations every year cause agencies to resort to the fix-what-we-can-now approach. He's former management professor and union president Bob Tobias. Le…
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Social Security taxes start automatically the day you start working. But when the time comes you have got to file an application to get your benefits. When to file? Well, it's not that simple. You need a "strategery." To look at some of those important considerations, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin talked with federal retirement expert Tammy Flanagan…
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Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has taken steps to better balance transparency and privacy when it comes to what are known as Enforce and Protect Act administrative proceedings. The new procedures let parties involved in anti-dumping and duty cases see information that is otherwise protected. To hear how it works, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin s…
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On this episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: CBP updates how it treats business information in anti-dumping investigations. Why you need a strategy for when you claim Social Security benefits. Why long-term funding is what agencies need, yet what they worry about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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