Thousands of Google employees protest working with the Pentagon
In today’s Federal Newscast on Federal News Radio, over 3,100 employees send a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai asking he cancel a Defense Department pilot program which uses the company’s technolog...
5 Apr 20184min
Veterans organization wants new acting VA secretary
In today's Federal Newscast, AMVETS is urging President Donald Trump to put Veterans Affairs Deputy Secretary Tom Bowman in charge while his choice for the position awaits Senate confirmation.See Priv...
4 Apr 20183min
Sequestration could return in 2020 without congressional action
In today’s Federal Newscast on Federal News Radio, while Congress has adjusted spending caps to allow increases in spending, the Congressional Budget Office warns agencies will have to make cuts again...
3 Apr 20184min
VA chief counsel bent ethics rules to get wife hired
In today’s Federal Newscast, a new Inspector General report finds a chief counsel in Veterans Affairs’ Office of General Counsel hatched a scheme to get his wife a job in one of the teams he managed.S...
2 Apr 20183min
No more official portraits of high level politicians
In today’s Federal Newscast on Federal News Radio, President Trump signs the EGO Act into law, banning federal funds from being used for oil paintings of federal officials.See Privacy Policy at https:...
30 Mars 20184min
Members of Congress want GAO to investigate reassignments at the Interior Department
In today's Federal Newscast, oversight lawmakers want the Government Accountability Office to look into Interior's decision to reassign 33 executives.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an...
29 Mars 20183min
Think you could run a NASA mission?
In today’s Federal Newscast, the space agency says it’s hiring new flight directors and you don’t necessarily need previous experience to apply.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali...
28 Mars 20184min
Thousands of VA employees have not undergone required background checks
In today’s Federal Newscast on Federal News Radio, a new inspector general report finds managers at the Veterans Affairs Department are not reviewing background investigations in a timely manner.See P...
27 Mars 20185min
