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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:

Pay freeze for VP, senior political appointees to stay in place for 2018 Jan 05, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, unless Congress makes a change in any upcoming spending bills, the pay freeze placed on the Vice President and other senior political appointees will stay in place for this year.

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OMB Director hits Capitol Hill hoping to hammer out 2018 budget Jan 04, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, Office of Management and Budget director Mick Mulvaney pushes for a clean funding bill before the current continuing resolution expires on January 19.

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NSA officials worry agency is facing brain drain Jan 03, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Washington Post reports senior officials at the National Security Agency are concerned about the departure of top talent in areas like cybersecurity.

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Justice Department, DEA to try new tactics in fight against opioids Jan 02, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Justice Department as well as the Drug Enforcement Agency are implementing new measures in it's ongoing battle to stem the tide of opioid addiction.

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NIST looks to private sector for help securing IoT devices Jan 01, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, the National Institute of Standards and Technology will soon start hosting events to exchange ideas on methods and technologies to ensure Internet of Things devices are secure.

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Obamacare enrollment for 2018 tops 8.7 million, exceeds expectations Dec 29, 2017

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In today's Federal Newscast, The Obama-era health care law President Trump has called a disaster is actually exceeding expectations.

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Trump told Census Bureau leadership vacuum could impact 2020 headcount Dec 28, 2017

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In today's Federal Newscast, President Trump hears from two Democratic senators concerned about the lack of leadership at the Census Bureau.

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High-level action needed to address harassment complaints at Justice Dec 27, 2017

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In Today's Federal Newscast, The Justice Department inspector general reportedly called for high level action to address the way DoJ handles sexual harassment complaints by employees.

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IRS blames drop in criminal investigations on manpower shortfalls Dec 27, 2017

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In Today's Federal Newscast, the IRS blames staffing shortages for a drop in investigative cases.

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Report: Over 700 employees have left EPA Dec 25, 2017

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In today's Federal Newscast, according to report from the New York Times and ProPublica, a large amount of employees have quit, retired from or accepted buy outs to part ways with the Environmental Protection Agency.

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