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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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Latest Episodes:

IG: GSA did not always take steps to limit COVID-19 exposure in federal buildings Aug 27, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration didn’t always take appropriate steps to limit exposure to COVID-19 in federal buildings, according to its inspector general.

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USDA looking to stop the next pandemic before it begins Aug 26, 2021

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The Agriculture Department is investing $300 million to build an early warning system against the next pandemic.

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With Afghan government falling, the Pentagon now trying to decide what to do with the money it was going to give it Aug 25, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Pentagon is determining what it should do with billions intended for the Afghan armed forces.

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USPS sees steep decline in revenue due to lack of passport applications during pandemic Aug 24, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Postal Service saw a more than 30% decrease in passport applications last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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New report suggests cutting down number of appointees who need Senate confirmation Aug 23, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Senate has more political appointees than ever to confirm, and the process itself is taking longer.

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USCIS looking to hire thousands to help speed up asylum process Aug 20, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Biden administration wants to hire potentially thousands of new federal employees to overhaul the asylum process for immigrants arriving at the border.

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Some military installations are reinstituting COVID-19 travel restrictions Aug 19, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, military bases are beginning to restrict travel again as coronavirus rates are on the rise.

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IG report shows federal agencies have been failing in Afghanistan for years Aug 18, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, during its 20 years in Afghanistan, no specific agency had the mindset, expertise or resources to develop the country, according to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction.

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Senator wants agencies to take bigger role in going after fake vaccine cards Aug 17, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is calling on federal agencies to crack down on fake vaccine cards.

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House staffers could now make more than the representatives they work for Aug 16, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, new salary caps mean House staffers can now make up to nearly $200,000 a year.

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