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Federal Newscast

THE FEDERAL NEWSCAST, (length about seven minutes), is a daily Monday through Friday, 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/Newscasters Eric White and Michele Sandiford assemble and read the stories on the THE FEDERAL DRIVE with TERRY GERTON, the weekday morning-drive program, heard from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. (ET) on the Federal News Network app (and website), on any smart speaker, and on WFED 1500 AM, a 50,000-watt ‘Class A’ powerhouse radio station in the nation’s capital. The podcast is most popular with FNN’s audience of highly educated listeners, who conveniently access THE FEDERAL NEWSCAST, 24/7, on any podcast platform . Listen to it (as just mentioned) or read the stories each weekday morning at FederalNewsNetwork.com, where the news items contain hyperlinks for those who want more information on a given story.

Copyright: © © Hubbard Radio Washington DC, LLC

Latest Episodes:

Virginia Congressmen want more telework flexibilities, regardless of pandemic May 04, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, three Virginia Democrats are looking for more telework flexibilities ahead of upcoming construction on Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority lines this summer.

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The Postal Service now has a whole caucus to go to bat for it May 01, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, a bipartisan coalition in the House sees public support for the Postal Service as leverage to give the agency emergency funding.

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Website many have been relying on for coronavirus stats getting federal help Apr 30, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the world's favorite web site right now is about to get a fresh chunk of federal grant money.

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Senate Democrats to OPM: More guidance for agencies please Apr 29, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee want to know how the Office of Personnel Management is guiding and supporting the federal workforce during the pandemic.

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NTEU lays out standards for calling federal employees back to offices Apr 28, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, as agencies are developing their plans to reopen offices, the National Treasury Employees Union releases its own conditions.

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Congressional Democrats trying to secure hazard pay for frontline federal workers Apr 27, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, House Democrats are eying hazard pay for frontline federal employees for the next emergency coronavirus package.

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After Trump organization asks for rent reduction, members of Congress have questions for GSA Apr 24, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, House and Senate Democrats push back on reports that the Trump Organization seeks to reduce its rent on the Trump Hotel in D.C. during the pandemic.

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Peace Corps volunteers sent home early due to pandemic will get financial aid from agency Apr 23, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, Peace Corps Director Jody Olsen says the volunteers will receive a wellness stipend to help cover costs associated with the evacuations, including health care.

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Congress trying to figure out how to operate in midst of coronavirus pandemic Apr 22, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Senate looks to shore up its cyber defenses, and House leaders are weighing the options to have members cast votes away from Captol Hill.

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USPS sets up coronavirus supplies command center Apr 21, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, a supplies command center has been established by the Postal Service, to help its employees get masks, gloves, hand sanitizer and other coronavirus supplies.

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