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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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USPS may start delivering booze for extra money May 07, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, a new bill in the House calls for allowing the Postal Service to deliver alcohol to consumers.

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USDA narrows down choices for relocation of two bureaus May 06, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue reveals where the agency is looking to relocate the Economic Research Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

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New bill to help temporary federal workers save for retirement May 03, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, A bipartisan pair of lawmakers want to give some federal employees a new retirement flexibility.

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Third intelligence official of the year found guilty of conspiring with Chinese government May 02, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, another former member of the intelligence community is found to have conspired with Chinese intelligence services.

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New bill would let military servicemembers sue Pentagon for medical malpractice May 01, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, a handful of members of Congress introduce a bill to allow military servicemembers to sue the Department of Defense for instances of medical malpractice unrelated to their military duties.

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New rule could shift defense contracts to performance-based payment model Apr 30, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department is looking to require all fixed price contracts be paid out through performance-based contractual payments.

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Lawmakers worried about the amount of leadership turnover at the Homeland Security Department Apr 26, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, Three House committee chairmen are launching an investigation into recent leadership changes at the Homeland Security Department.

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CBP hopes new retention incentive will convince Border Patrol agents to stick around Apr 25, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, Customs and Border Protection is offering bonuses to Border Patrol agents who enter into a 12 month service agreement with the agency.

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Coast Guard to get new icebreaker, but says it will need more to compete in the Arctic Apr 24, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Coast Guard will finally get one of it's ships it says it's needed for a long time, but also puts out a new strategy for the Arctic region which says it will need more ships, planes, helicopters, and drones.

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Social Security Administration will need to dip into reserve funds to stay afloat Apr 23, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, in their annual report to Congress, the Social Security Trustees say they expect total costs to exceed income next year, and in all the years beyond that.

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