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Thursday morning federal headlines - April 25, 2013
The Morning Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories you hear Federal Drive hosts Tom Temin and Emily Kopp discuss throughout the show each day. The Newscast is designed to give FederalNewsRadio.com users more information about the stories you hear on the air. In today's news, the IRS is claiming success in a nationwide crackdown on suspected identity thieves and GSA wants to bolster security outside the the Commerce Department's headquarters.
Tags: Federal Drive newscast , OMB , Senate , Sylvia Burwell , DoJ
OMB employees begin furloughs
The White House tells "a majority" of career staff not to come to work. It's the first of 10 furlough days over the next six months. Labor, FAA and EPA also have or are furloughing employees.
Tags: workforce , OMB , sequestration , furloughs , EPA , National Park Service , Jason Miller
Flight delays pile up amid FAA budget cuts
Tags: budget , sequestration
FAA furloughs kick in, some flight delays appear
Tags: furloughs , air traffic controllers , sequestration
Airlines, pilots sue government to stop furloughs
Two airline trade associations and the Air Line Pilots Association said they have filed a lawsuit asking the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington to stop the furloughs.
Tags: pilots , sequestration , furloughs
Flight delays: Furloughs begin at airports Sunday
Tags: Transportation , Ray Lahood , Michael Huerta , furloughs , sequestration
Obama: Boston culprits to feel 'weight of justice'
Tags: Barack Obama , Dutch Ruppersberger , Congress , Boston bombings , Secret Service
How much cash can an efficient grants program save at your agency?
Tim Lawler, director of the grants management practice at Grant Thornton and former director of financial management at the FAA, tells the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Emily Kopp how the grants process can be streamlined at agencies.
Tags: Tim Lawler , Grant Thornton , financial management , grants management , Rise of the Money People , Federal Drive
FAA delays closing of airport control towers
Tags: budget , Congressional Research Service , sequestration
Airports suing FAA over planned tower shutdowns
Airport operators are mounting a legal challenge to the Federal Aviation Administration's decision to cut funding for 149 air traffic control towers, accusing the agency of violating federal law meant to ensure major changes at airports do not erode safety.
Tags: budget , sequestration
