Sinopsis
The Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories Federal News Radio Producer Eric White reads on Federal Drive with Tom Temin. Listen to the newscast or read the stories each weekday morning on FederalNewsRadio.com.
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Another Congressional push to get feds back in the office faster
04/11/2021 Duración: 08minIn today's Federal Newscast, a group of Senate Republicans is joining in the calls for federal employees to return their offices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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State Dept. says it's back to sending passports out at pre-pandemic levels
03/11/2021 Duración: 07minIn today's Federal Newscast, the State Department says it can now get passports out to customers in a matter of weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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GAO: Trump admin. order to reduce regulations didn't make much of a dent
02/11/2021 Duración: 07minIn today's Federal Newscast, former President Donald Trump’s executive order directing agencies to repeal two old regulations for every new one added didn’t make much of an impact on agency rulemaking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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GAO: Trump admin. order to reduce regulations didn't make much of a dent
02/11/2021 Duración: 07minIn today's Federal Newscast, former President Donald Trump’s executive order directing agencies to repeal two old regulations for every new one added didn’t make much of an impact on agency rulemaking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Some more insight on how agencies will handle religious excepts to vaccine mandate
01/11/2021 Duración: 07minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Biden administration offered up a few more details on how it might handle employee requests for a religious exception to the vaccine mandate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Just how many vaccine exemptions has the military given out?
29/10/2021 Duración: 08minIn today's Federal Newscast, we get a look at just how many COVID-19 vaccine exemptions the military is allowing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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GOP members of Congress have lingering questions about federal vaccine mandate
28/10/2021 Duración: 08minIn today's Federal Newscast, top Republicans on the House Oversight and Reform Committee have more questions about the Biden administration's vaccine mandate for federal employees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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New features to help modernize the Thrift Savings Plan
27/10/2021 Duración: 08minIn today's Federal Newscast, the TSP is rolling out some new services for participants next summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Customs and Border Protection punished dozens of employees for social media posts
26/10/2021 Duración: 09minIn today's Federal Newscast, new documents from the House Oversight and Reform Committee show the extent of how CBP handled employee misconduct. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Federal contractors will need to decide which of their employees are exempt from vaccine mandate
25/10/2021 Duración: 07minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Biden administration says federal contractors should decide how they'll grant accommodations to their own employees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Pentagon trying to stay ahead of issues from climate change
22/10/2021 Duración: 08minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department is continuing to prepare for climate change related problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Civilian defense employees find out just what will happen if they refuse the COVID-19 vaccine
21/10/2021 Duración: 07minIn today's Federal Newscast, The Pentagon is spelling out what will happen to civilian employees who do not want to get vaccinated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Congressman worried TSA may lose workers because of vaccine mandate
20/10/2021 Duración: 07minIn today's Federal Newscast, one House Republican is worried the Transportation Security Administration will lose a good portion of its workforce over the Biden administration's vaccine mandate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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While the Pentagon is doing more business with small companies, the list of candidates is shrinking
19/10/2021 Duración: 07minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department has spent more of its contracting budget on small businesses in recent years, but those dollars are going to a shrinking pool of companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ongoing feud between SSA OIG and FLEOA continues
18/10/2021 Duración: 08minIn today's Federal Newscast, the spat between the Social Security Administration's inspector general office and a federal employee group continues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Navy lays out what will happen to sailor who refuse vaccination
15/10/2021 Duración: 07minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Navy has laid out detailed processes for sailors who refuse COVID-19 vaccines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Airmen running out of time to get vaccinated before facing consequences
14/10/2021 Duración: 08minIn today's Federal Newscast, the Air Force mandated that all airmen need to be fully inoculated against coronavirus by November 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Senator looking into potential pay abuse at ATF
13/10/2021 Duración: 08minIn today's Federal Newscast, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is looking into pay abuse at the law enforcement agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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A new law designed to help schools battle cybersecurity risks
12/10/2021 Duración: 07minA new law aims to shed light on the cybersecurity risks faced by American schools. Fewer postal workers recommend taking a job with the agency. And the Veterans Affairs Department found more than $100 million in savings by getting rid of old technologies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Delta variant has forced some agencies to adjust return-to-work plans
11/10/2021 Duración: 08minIn today's Federal Newscast, the delta variant of COVID-19 is pushing back return-to-work timelines for some federal employees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.