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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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As small federal contractors start to feel the pinch, Pentagon looks to help keep them afloat Mar 30, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, small business government contractors already are feeling the impact of the government slowdown because of the coronavirus. So the Pentagon is adjusting some contracts to help get companies some much needed cash.

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Military cases of coronavirus now higher than the civilian rate Mar 27, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department saw cases in the services more than double since Monday.

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Pentagon sets up task force for medical supply requests Mar 26, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department gets so many requests for medical equipment, it set up a special task force just to deal with them.

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Military medical facilities take steps to get more doctors on the front line of coronavirus pandemic Mar 25, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, military medical facilities are postponing all elective surgeries, invasive procedures and dental procedures due to the response to coronavirus.

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More telework guidance could be on the way Mar 24, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, a huddle between agencies may yield new cybersecurity guidance for teleworking federal employees.

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Agencies get more hiring flexibilities to help with coronavirus response Mar 23, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management granting agencies new authorities to help in their response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Pressure mounting for White House to address contractor concerns during coronavirus pandemic Mar 20, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, federal contractor associations wrote separate letters to the White House and lawmakers asking for more guidance for how industry should expect to work during the effort to contain the spread of COVID-19.

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Members of Congress ask again for mandatory telework for agencies Mar 19, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, over 60 House members want the president to order mandatory telework for all eligible federal employees and contractors.

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NIST provides suggestions for keeping sensitive virtual meetings secure Mar 18, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, with more federal employees working from home due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the National Institute of Standards and Technology gives advice on how to keep virtual meetings secure.

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Members of Congress demand more action to protect federal workers Mar 17, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, over a quarter of the Senate is calling on President Trump to sign an executive order mandating telework for all eligible federal employees. 27 Senate Democrats say Trump needs to give clear direction, not general guidance.

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