OMB can’t find files containing public comments on reorganization initiative
In today’s Federal Newscast, responding to a Freedom of Information Act request, the Office of Management and Budget was unable to locate the hundreds of thousands of public comments and recommendatio...
4 Maj 20183min
Oops, another Hatch Act violation by a political appointee
In today's Federal Newscast on Federal News Radio, the Office of Special Counsel found that FCC Commissioner Michael O'Reilly violated the Hatch Act stumping for conservative candidates during a speec...
2 Maj 20183min
IG: Energy's CFO went $16 million over budget in 2017
In today's Federal Newscast, a new report from the Energy Department's Inspector General finds the agency's Chief Financial Officer moved too much money over to the Electricity Delivery and Energy Rel...
2 Maj 20183min
Lawsuit against VA claims Trump broke the law with Wilkie appointment
In today’s Federal Newscast, two organizations are suing the Veterans Affairs Department over the White House’s decision to appoint defense undersecretary Robert Wilkie to be acting VA secretary.See P...
1 Maj 20184min
Veterans Choice program faces another fiscal cliff
In today’s Federal Newscast on Federal News Radio, acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie urges Congress to take action to permanently fund the Veterans Choice program.See Privacy Policy at h...
30 Apr 20183min
House conservatives revive efforts to cut federal pay raises, create an ‘at will’ workforce
In today’s Federal Newscast, conservative lawmakers have proposed eliminating all automatic pay raises for federal employees, while creating a workforce that can be removed, demoted or suspended “at w...
27 Apr 20183min
FOI documents show CBP's long-term problem with corruption
In today's Federal Newscast, recently-released documents indicated more than 200 Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees have been arrested on charges related to corruption in the past 14 years....
26 Apr 20183min
House Dems threaten subpoenas for Trump Administration whistleblower documents
In today's Federal Newscast, Democratic leaders on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee want to subpoena documents the Justice and Homeland Security departments have failed to supply re...
25 Apr 20184min
