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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.

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Federal courts can hold out two more weeks under government shutdown Jan 08, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, federal courts will be able to continue operating until January 18 with their limited funds during the partial government shutdown.

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Senate bills would secure back pay for low-wage federal contractors Jan 07, 2019

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A bill in Congress would make sure federal employees who work in security, food service, and janitorial services, get reimbursed after the government shutdown ends.

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Coalition of federal employee groups plead with White House to end shutdown Jan 04, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, an alliance of 30 federal employee organizations are urging the President to end the partial government shutdown.

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New Congress lays out priorities with appropriations bills Jan 03, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, incoming House leadership unveils its new rules package without including rule which lets Congress reduce the number of employees an agency can have.

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HHS unveils new cybersecurity ideas for healthcare industry Jan 02, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, Health and Human Services issues voluntary cybersecurity practices for the healthcare industry.

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Reminder: No gifts for federal employees, even during a shutdown Dec 28, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, agencies remind their employees, the same ethics rules and guidelines apply during a government shutdown.

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CBP Commissioner pleads for Congressional help after second child dies in its custody Dec 27, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan says Congress needs to fund improvements to the agency's holding facilities.

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President Trump wants at least some barriers at southern border before ending shutdown Dec 26, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscasts, the President lays out his latest set of demands from Democrats to end the partial government shutdown.

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Congressman brushes off idea of federal workers living paycheck to paycheck Dec 21, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, while some members of Congress are trying to make sure federal employees can get paid during a potential shutdown, don't expect every member to feel sorry for them.

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Senate approves bill calling for more security measures on IT supply chain Dec 20, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security act establishes a council to come up with policies and processes for agencies to evaluate risks to the IT supply chain.

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