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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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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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Federal, state, and local governments begin preparations for workers to return to the office Apr 20, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, agencies are starting to make some initial preparations for employees to return to the office.

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Large increase in military members diagnosed with COVID-19 Apr 17, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, 403 new troops were diagnosed with COVID-19 in one day.

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IRS sees surge of visitors to site that tracks coronavirus stimulus payments Apr 16, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the agency says nearly 10 million taxpayers checked on the status of their stimulus payment on the Get My Payment tool.

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Essential federal employees on the frontlines of coronavirus response could get premium pay bumps Apr 15, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management says agencies can lift the usual limits on premium pay and set higher annual premium pay caps for specific employees.

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Longer tax-filing season means more fake tax returns for the IRS Apr 14, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the longer tax-filing season means more fake tax returns for the IRS.

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