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Federal Drive Show Blog - April 23, 2013

On the Federal Drive show blog, you can listen to our interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day, as well as links to other stories and resources we discuss.

Tags: Dave Lewan , Steve Ryan , Jacques Gansler , Brian Wingfield ,

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Tuesday morning federal headlines - April 23, 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 General Services Administration plans to double the government's inventory of hybrid cars and federal employee pledges to the 2012 Combined Federal Campaign were off by more than 5 percent compared to a year earlier.

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Federal Drive Show Blog - April 22, 2013

On the Federal Drive show blog, you can listen to our interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day, as well as links to other stories and resources we discuss.

Tags: Patrick Donahoe , Kathleen Sebelius , Cameron Leuthy , Belva Martin , Marcia Smith , Tom Temin , Emily Kopp

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Monday federal headlines - April 22, 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, IRS employees receive their furlough notices while furloughs for air traffic controllers get officially underway.

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Federal Drive Show Blog - April 19, 2013

Paul Wood of Symantec talks about a new report on the way cyber threats are changing. Mark Papermaster of Advanced Micro Devices talks about the grand scale problems the Energy Department is working on. Chris Mihm of GAO updates us on progress toward the Government Performance and Results Act.

Tags: Paul Wood , Mark Papermaster , Chris Mihm ,

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Friday morning federal headlines - April 19, 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, intelligence workers are about to get some big-time recognition.

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Federal Drive Show Blog - April 18, 2013

Dr. Scott Dowell talks about how the CDC prepares for outbreaks like SARS. Defense analyst Jim McAleese examines the Obama administration's 2014 defense budget request.

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Thursday morning federal headlines - April 18, 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, President Barack Obama's choice to lead the Office of Management and Budget is gliding toward Senate confirmation and Congress is taking judges and the General Services Administration to task for proposals to build more federal courthouses.

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Coalition for Government Procurement 2013 Spring Conference

Attendees at the 2013 Coalition for Government Procurement's Spring Conference will engage in a government-industry "Mythbusters" dialogue with acquisition leadership from the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration and others about key procurement issues that impact members' government business.

Tags: Coalition for Government Procurement , Roger Waldron , Iris Cooper , Veterans Affairs , training ,

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Federal Drive Show Blog - April 16, 2013

Bob Blitzer, former chief of the FBI's domestic terrorism/counterterrorism unit, provides insight on the federal response to Monday's bombings in Boston. Procurement attorney Joe Petrillo talks about fostering better communications between feds and contractors. Peter Swire, a former Obama administration official, discusses CISPA. John Palguta of the Partnership for Public Service talks about the impact of negative opinion on federal workers.

Tags: Bob Blitzer , Joe Petrillo , Peter Swire , John Palguta

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