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Federal News Countdown: True VA scandal, veterans fire back

Tim McManus, vice president for education and outreach at the Partnership for Public Service, and Debra Roth, partner at Shaw Bransford & Roth, counted down...

Francis Rose

May 30, 2014 3:04 pm

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Debra Roth, partner at Shaw Bransford & Roth, and Tim McManus, vice president for education and outreach at the Partnership for Public Service, counted down the week’s top federal stories with Francis Rose. (Photo by Michael O’Connell/Federal News Radio)

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Guests on the Federal News Countdown:

Tim McManus, Vice President for Education and Outreach, Partnership for Public Service
Debra Roth, Partner, Shaw Bransford & Roth

Tim McManus’ stories:

#3 OPM expanding HRstat to help agencies parse workforce data (Federal News Radio)

#2 Preparing for a shortage of feds in science and tech (Nextgov)

#1 The true VA scandal is shared across the federal government (The Washington Post)

Debra Roth’s stories:

#3 Veterans Fire Back at Letter by Senator (The New York Times)

#1 Is It Constitutional to Make VA Execs At-Will Employees? (Government Executive)

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Army, Air Force ‘optimistic’ about recruitment, Navy falls behind

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