VA committees come to agreement on new funding measure for Veterans Choice program
In today's Federal Newscast, after the first measure failed to pass the House, both chambers' respective Veterans Affairs committees have new legislation on the table.See Privacy Policy at https://art...
27 Jul 20173min
Three postal workers convicted in scheme to deliver cannabis in DC
In today's Federal Newscast, the Justice Department says three postal workers conspired to use USPS equipment to distribute large amounts of pot to the D.C. area.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...
26 Jul 20173min
New program lets you meet face to face with IRS over the internet
In today's Federal Newscast, the Internal Revenue Service is trying out a pilot program to let taxpayers meet with IRS representatives through virtual conferences.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c...
25 Jul 20173min
Bill to create new cyber agency at DHS to be introduced this week
In today's Federal Newscast, Representative Michael McCaul (R-TX) is set to introduce legislation this week which would reshuffle the Homeland Security Department to create an agency focused on cybers...
24 Jul 20174min
Former DEA officer pleads guilty to using gun in robbery
In today's Federal Newscast, a former officer with the Drug Enforcement Administration admits to taking part in a robbery disguised as a standard search.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...
21 Jul 20173min
Congress increases use of earmarks in 2017
In today's Federal Newscast, the Citizens Against Government Waste releases its 2017 Pig Book, highlighting what they see as wasteful spending by Congress.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priva...
20 Jul 20174min
Idea of new space branch for the military gets cold reception from defense leadership
In today's Federal Newscast, another high ranking defense official comes out against the creation of a new military branch to focus on space issues, called for in the House's defense authorization bil...
19 Jul 20173min
IRS' record retention practices now below federal requirements
In today's Federal Newscast, a new report highlights poor record management at the Internal Revenue Service, leading to lost or accidentally destroyed federal records.See Privacy Policy at https://art...
18 Jul 20173min
