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Johnson sworn in as GSA administrator by phone

Closings set historic record for federal gov't.

Air Force sets new date for tanker RFP

Tanker deal in question after Murtha's death

Sen. Shelby releases hold on nominees

GAO: NASA IT security has a problem

Federal government grows smaller

Ocean snails may save soldiers' lives

NOAA Climate Service Office proposal heats up

QHSR: Crowdsourced and complete

How to attract, motivate and retain employees

CRS finds federal CTO role remains undefined

Ag Secretary pushes school nutrition plan

TPM chip hacked, is your business at risk?

Expert: cybersecurity requires a paradigm shift

Rep. John Murtha, Iraq war critic, dies at 77

VA sets rules for set-aside program

US faces `serious and significant' cyberthreats

OMB to dash(board) to better management

TSP Snapshot: Look past the thorns of January

Great tax deductions to remember

From proposal to law: the 2011 budget explained

Fed insurance carriers meeting health IT standards

Nominations for The Causey are now open

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Your Host: J. David Reeves, is a native of Columbus, OH and was educated in the Columbus Public School System. He holds Bachelor of Science and Masters in Public Administration degrees, both from Bowling Green State University. He has also studied at The University of Maryland and Harvard University. He is employed at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development where he a member of the Senior Executive Service.

Mr. Reeves currently serves as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Real Estate Assessment Center. Prior to being selected as Deputy Assistant Secretary, he served as the Senior Adviser to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Field Operations as well as the Director of the Public Housing Grants Management Center in the Office of Public and Indian Housing. Throughout his career, he has also served as the Director of the HUD Washington, DC Field Office, Acting Director of Public Housing and Acting Field Office Director for the HUD Los Angeles Field Office.

A life member and avid supporter of Blacks In Government he previously served as the National First Vice President, and former Vice Chairman of the National Board of Directors. In 2008, Mr. Reeves was honored to have been elected as the as the 11th National President of Blacks In Government, an advocacy organization representing more that 3.5 million African-American civilian and military employees at the Federal, State and local government levels nationwide. A recipient of numerous awards, and honors, he credits much of this success to a strong parental foundation and a lifelong belief in God.

J. David is a much sought after public speaker, trainer and clinician as well as an avid community servant, published gospel music songwriter and father of two sons, Michael and Kevin and two grandchildren, Brandon and Sarahi.

To email J. David Reeves, National President Blacks in Government, click here.

Your Co-Host: Al Tyree is the National Communications and Public Relations Chairperson of Blacks in Government. He is currently the Director of Marketing and Communications at the Graduate School. To contact Al Tyree email click here.