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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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GAO: Transportation Dept. violated anti-lobbying provision with a retweet Dec 14, 2017

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The Government Accountability Office finds DOT a provision in the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act when it retweeted and liked a tweet supporting legislation.

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FCC will work with FTC to protect consumers in post-net neutrality landscape Dec 13, 2017

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In today's Federal Newscast, with the expected adoption of the Restoring Internet Freedom Order by the Federal Communications Commission, it makes an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission to make sure internet service providers don't abuse their new allowances.

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Congressional reorganization of DHS gets thumbs up from new secretary Dec 12, 2017

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A bill calling for a new branch of the Homeland Security Department to focus solely on cybersecurity and infrastructure passes the House.

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Zinke calls report about personal use of government helicopters a 'total fabrication' Dec 11, 2017

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In today's Federal Newscast, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has attacked reports questioning his use of National Park Service helicopters for political events.

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Agencywide audit of Defense Department begins Dec 08, 2017

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department Office of Inspector General says it has started the arduous process of reviewing the Pentagon's finances.

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Backlash forces VA to halt plan to divert funding for homeless vets Dec 07, 2017

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of Veterans Affairs said its plan to slash funding for a key program that provides housing to homeless veterans has been put on hold.

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FEMA employees may see pay reduced for working too much Dec 06, 2017

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In today's Federal Newscast, many employees with the Federal Emergency Management Agency who worked overtime aiding in recent recovery efforts could have to give some of that money back because of budget caps.

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CBO Report: Trump's proposed military buildup will cost $683 billion more Dec 05, 2017

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In today's Federal Newscast, a Congressional Budget Office analysis finds the Trump administration military goals to improve readiness and size will increase spending by 12% from 2018 to 2027.

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Congress extends deadline for GSA to create plan for FBI headquarters Dec 04, 2017

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In today's Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration gets a 60 day extension to figure out the direction it wants to take with the FBI headquarters.

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GAO suspends contractor from filing bid protests for the second time Dec 01, 2017

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In today's Federal Newscast, just three months after its first suspension expired, Latvian Connection is once again banned from filing any new bid protests

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