Federal Newscast
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Federal Newscast
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/New...
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Senate Democrats urge reversal of ruling threatening civil service protections
Senate Democrats are urging a federal appeals court to reverse a decision upholding the firings of two immigration judges at the Department of Justice...
Service members could see a 5% to 7% pay raise in 2027
House appropriators are backing the Trump administration's proposed pay raise for U.S. troops in fiscal 2027 as part of a $1.7 trillion defense spendi...
Lawmaker wants answers about proposed NDAs for feds
A House Democrat is demanding answers on the Trump administration’s proposed nondisclosure agreement for the federal workforce. In a letter to the Off...
House adds DoD name change to NDAA
Congress is one step closer to adopting a tougher name for the Department of Defense. An amendment added to the annual defense policy bill that passed...
Federal employees with disabilities sue DOJ over reasonable accommodations
Federal employees with disabilities are suing the Justice Department for denying their reasonable accommodations requests to telework. A new class act...
Federal telework temporarily returns to FIFA World Cup host cities
Agencies are getting a green light to temporarily lift federal telework restrictions during the FIFA World Cup. A new memo from the Office of Personne...
Social Security looks to fully transition to electronic payments
The Social Security Administration is looking to fully transition to electronic payments this year. President Donald Trump signed an executive order l...
May proves to be a good month for TSP funds
May was a good month for every fund in the Thrift Savings Plan. New data from the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board shows all 16 accounts ret...
OPM to establish higher pay for certain national security employees
Agencies will soon be able to pay as much as $400,000 a year to certain employees with skillsets in the national security sector. President Donald Tru...
Lawmakers call on Agriculture Dept to restore employee childcare centers contract
Democrats are demanding that the Department of Agriculture secure new childcare options for federal employees. In April, USDA’s current childcare serv...
Federal employee union calls for telework return amid rising gas prices
Amid soaring gas prices, a union is urging the Trump administration to allow telework flexibilities for federal employees. The National Treasury Emplo...
Lawmakers look to take some of the heat in future shutdowns
A bipartisan group of senators is trying to make shutdowns more painful for the members of Congress whose votes cause them. Senators James Lankford (R...
House Appropriations Committee looks to reduce 2027 budget for EPA, other agencies
The House Appropriations Committee wants to reduce EPA's budget for fiscal 2027 by $1.8 billion or 20%. At the same time as part of the Interior, Envi...
The Office of Special Counsel may be getting a new leader
The Office of Special Counsel may be getting a new leader. President Donald Trump has nominated Charles Baldis as special counsel for the OSC. If the...
Senate Committee passes reconciliation bill to fund ICE and CBP
The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs passed a reconciliation bill to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Custom...
U.S. Postal Service could offer more government services, IG says
The Postal Service could offer more government services by partnering with state, local and tribal governments, but the service hasn’t established a f...
Tax delinquency rates for federal employees and retirees are climbing
Tax delinquency rates among federal employees and retirees have been increasing since 2021. That’s according to a new report from the Treasury Inspect...
Senators approve resolution to withhold their paychecks during future government shutdowns
Senators have unanimously agreed to a resolution that would withhold their paychecks during future government shutdowns. The bipartisan resolution com...
House lawmakers push to bolster the TSA budget
House lawmakers are pushing to bolster the Transportation Security Administration’s budget by ending the diversion of airline ticket fees. Lawmakers o...
DoD launches a department-wide review of the military legal system
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has launched a department-wide review of “all aspects of the military legal system.” Hegseth directed the Pentagon’s ge...
Federal government employment continues to decline
Despite some hiring occurring across agencies, overall employment in the federal government is continuing to decline. That's according to the latest j...
Defense Department launches new website to streamline military moves
The Defense Department’s personal property activity has launched a new website to streamline the military moving process for service members, their fa...
Thrift Savings Plan funds rebound in April
Every fund in the Thrift Savings Plan rebounded in April to not only move into the black, but most posted significant month over month increases. Half...
Lawmakers look to expand incentives to retain Air Force pilots and Airmen
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking to expand both financial and non-monetary incentives to help the Air Force retain pilots and other in-deman...
Coast Guard partially reopens National Maritime Center, amid DHS shutdown
The Coast Guard is partially reopening the National Maritime Center. In a notice this week, the Coast Guard said NMC civilian staff have returned to w...
The number of so-called TSP millionaires trends downward
The number of so-called “TSP millionaires” is trending downward. As of April 1, there were about 185,000 Thrift Savings Plan participants with account...
Space Force lays out space operations plans for next 15 years
The Space Force has laid out a vision for how it plans to operate in space over the next 15 years. In two highly anticipated documents, service offici...
A federal union raises alarms about the Forest Service reorganization and planned move to Utah
A federal union is raising alarms about the Trump administration’s planned reorganization of the Forest Service. The National Federation of Federal Em...
Lawmakers look to codify limits on defense contractor executive compensation
A bipartisan group of lawmakers are seeking to codify President Donald Trump’s executive order that limits stock buybacks and executive pay for certai...
The EEOC seconds the Trump administration's decision to stop covering gender affirming care for federal employees
In today's Federal Newscast, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has upheld the Trump administration’s decision to eliminate federal health in...
Senate Democrats want answers from AI companies about how their working with the Pentagon
In today's Federal Newscast, Senate Democrats are expanding their investigation into how the Defense Department is using artificial intelligence.
Human capital issues at the top of many agencies' lists of management challenges
In today's Federal Newscast, the vast majority federal agencies are facing major human capital challenges.
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With leadership changes happening at DHS, members of Congress want to make sure the proper records are retained
In today's Federal Newscast, lawmakers want to make sure the Department of Homeland Security holds onto the records from outgoing officials.
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DoD attempts to make its case for Anthropic’s label as a national security risk
Attorneys argue against the judge giving Anthropic a preliminary injunction that would put the federal supply chain risk determination on hold.
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Projected costs grow for DoD’s Golden Dome initiative
The Defense Department is blowing through initial estimates of what its Golden Dome initiative would cost. General Michael Guetlein, Golden Dome's ma...
Democratic leaders wants answers about DOGE’s activities at Social Security
A top committee Democrat wants more information on DOGE’s activities at the Social Security Administration. Ranking Member Gary Peters on the Senate H...
DHS nominee gets his day in the Senate next week
President Donald Trump’s new pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security will get his day in the Senate next week. The Homeland Security and Gove...
OMB has not provided comprehensive list of federal programs, watchdog finds
As the Trump administration presses forward with efforts to reduce government, a watchdog has found that there is not a comprehensive list of all fede...
Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin formally nominated for DHS secretary
President Trump formally transmitted Markwayne Mullin’s nomination to be Homeland Security Secretary to the Senate yesterday. Last week, Trump announc...
Federal employee retirement applications hit another record high
Federal employees’ retirement applications are continuing to flood the Office of Personnel Management. In February, another 31,000 retirement claims e...