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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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House votes to change how Congress deals with sexual harassment cases Feb 07, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, a bill to make sure Congressional members use their own money to settle with harassment victims passes the House unanimously.

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You may have to disclose if you own any Bitcoins when applying for a security clearance Feb 06, 2018

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In today’s Federal Newscast, the Defense Security Service says it’s considering whether or not to provide guidance on asking about cryptocurrency ownership during the clearance process.

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New tool to help agencies request bigger incentive payouts Feb 05, 2018

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In today’s Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management produces a series of templates to help agencies make requests for recruitment, retention, and relocation incentives more easily.

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Congressman threatens to subpoena DHS over Kaspersky questions Feb 02, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, Representative Lamar Smith is not satisfied with the answers he received from the Homeland Security Department on how they are making sure Kaspersky Lab products are out of federal networks.

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CBO: Debt ceiling will be reached by late March Feb 01, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Congressional Budget Office says the Treasury Department will run out of funds by late March unless its raised.

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Anti-fraud measures at IRS seem to be working Jan 31, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, the changes Congress ordered at the Internal Revenue Service seem to be helping the agency better identify fraudulent claims.

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IG: DHS needs better way of making sure suspended contractors actually get suspended Jan 30, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, a new report from the Homeland Security Departments Office of Inspector General finds the agency has no centralized database to make sure suspended companies don't compete for new contracts.

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Senator looking for info on DHS passback with Office of Management and Budget Jan 29, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, Senator Claire McCaskill wants to know more about OMB's plans for the Homeland Security Department, with a potential pay freeze for civilian employees on the table.

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Office of Special Counsel has management advice for Veterans Affairs Jan 26, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Special Counsel presents its findings from two investigations involving employee misconduct and negligence at the Veterans Affairs Department.

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Pompeo: 'Reckless' to keep CIA saddled with too much bureaucracy Jan 25, 2018

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One year into his role, CIA Director Mike Pompeo says about 40 percent of the decisions previously made at the director level are no longer made by him.

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