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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton provides expert insights on current events in the federal community. Read more interviews to keep up with daily news and analysis that affect the federal workforce. The Federal Drive is found at FederalNewsNetwork.com and 1500 AM in the Washington D.C. region.


Episode Date
GDA's $1 awards for AI tools come under protest
Aug 29, 2025
Inspector general checks whether IRS staff are showing up at the office
Aug 29, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 29, 2025
Aug 29, 2025
A federal data mix-up could mean your personal info isn’t as safe as you think
Aug 29, 2025
New contracting goals shift the playing field for small and disadvantaged businesses
Aug 29, 2025
IRS leadership is in flux and taxpayers may feel the fallout
Aug 29, 2025
Post-Katrina reform law shapes FEMA staff’s public letter
Aug 28, 2025
OPM's Director Kupor on on the modernization efforts at the agency
Aug 28, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 28, 2025
Aug 28, 2025
A proposed rule could potentially put all current federal employees on the chopping block
Aug 28, 2025
Hiring hurdles at USPS? A new report offers fresh ideas that could help clear the path
Aug 28, 2025
Federal grants face a shake-up—new rules, new gatekeepers, and new limits
Aug 28, 2025
HHS moves to ‘de-recognize’ federal union contracts
Aug 27, 2025
Trump taps DOGE-aligned tech leader to overhaul federal websites
Aug 27, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Aug 27, 2025
Can federal cybersecurity keep up with the quantum threats that are coming?
Aug 27, 2025
Financial reporting rules boost trust—but small firms still face steep compliance costs
Aug 27, 2025
FOMO and FOGI are real—but smart TSP investors know how to tune out the noise and stay on track
Aug 27, 2025
DoD asks civilian employees to volunteer for ICE, CBP supporting roles
Aug 26, 2025
OMB directs agencies to address ‘Do Not Pay’ data gaps
Aug 26, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Aug 26, 2025
If EPA won’t regulate climate pollution, what’s the backup plan—and who pays the price?
Aug 26, 2025
The VA says it’s streamlining through attrition—but nurses and union allies say the cuts could quietly undermine care for veterans
Aug 26, 2025
Another package from the Revolutionary FAR overhaul--we'll break down what's new
Aug 26, 2025
IRS plans to rescind hundreds of deferred resignation offers to ‘fill critical vacancies’
Aug 25, 2025
Army rewrite of acquisition regulations comes with reduction in peer reviews
Aug 25, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 25, 2025
Aug 25, 2025
Risk doesn’t pause for policy. Why ERM still belongs in every agency’s playbook
Aug 25, 2025
A new Coast Guard rule puts cybersecurity front and center for maritime operators
Aug 25, 2025
Redistricting, retirements, rescissions—Congress heads into fall with high stakes and little time
Aug 25, 2025
DoD-commissioned report seeks to overhaul confusing reserve duty status system
Aug 21, 2025
IRS ignored performance when it fired probationary employees, watchdog says
Aug 21, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 21, 2025
Aug 21, 2025
Considering the economic impact of the president’s law enforcement measures in DC
Aug 21, 2025
Human-centered design could help Medicaid recipients meet new work rules—without losing coverage
Aug 21, 2025
Can better communication rebuild trust in government? A new movement says yes—and it’s catching fire
Aug 21, 2025
Trump administration takes another big step in FAR overhaul efforts
Aug 20, 2025
DARPA eyes transition of AI Cyber Challenge tech to ‘widespread use’
Aug 20, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Aug 20, 2025
From Apollo to Artemis—Air and Space gets a high-tech reboot
Aug 20, 2025
Smart investing includes knowing when not to max out your TSP
Aug 20, 2025
Veterans face delays and denials in discharge upgrades—costing them benefits and a fair review
Aug 20, 2025
CDC's HR staff overwhelmed, causing real-life problems for former employees
Aug 19, 2025
Leave, awards and more for federal employees: A roundup of OPM’s latest guidance
Aug 19, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Aug 19, 2025
A warning from inside the NSF, staff say science itself is under threat
Aug 19, 2025
AI could help scientists decode nuclear events faster, saving time when every second counts.
Aug 19, 2025
Federal contractors feel the push to comply on new cybersecurity requirements
Aug 19, 2025
Security clearance reforms advancing in 2026 defense bill
Aug 18, 2025
Federal leaders wrestle with attracting and keeping top tech talent
Aug 18, 2025
Congress' next session may look different, with federal and National Guard troops roving the Capitol
Aug 18, 2025
What happens when government opens its data and its doors to new ideas?
Aug 18, 2025
We have the defense industrial base we contracted for a generation ago. Can it meet today’s demands?
Aug 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 18, 2025
Aug 18, 2025
FEMA’s future is on the line. A former Administrator says reform must start with redefining the mission
Aug 15, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 15, 2025
Aug 15, 2025
Zero Trust is evolving, agencies must adapt fast or fall behind in securing dynamic environments
Aug 15, 2025
Passport demand is ‘magnitudes’ higher, but State Dept isn’t seeing backlogs
Aug 15, 2025
How the Evidence Act pushed agencies to make data a strategic asset
Aug 14, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 14, 2025
Aug 14, 2025
A place where former federal workers can speak freely preserving stories lost in the wake of sweeping government cuts
Aug 14, 2025
The DOJ and HHS are teaming up again—and federal contractors in healthcare should take notice
Aug 14, 2025
Retirement season is in full swing—and we've got smart tips for federal employees navigating the process
Aug 14, 2025
DHS contract reviews creating uncertainty, causing layoffs
Aug 14, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Aug 13, 2025
The Army’s Space and Missile Defense Command is rethinking how the U.S. prepares for the next fight
Aug 13, 2025
NASA’s top buyer signs off—Karla Jackson reflects on a career that changed federal acquisition
Aug 13, 2025
Robots in space? A new GAO report says they could change everything—from satellite repairs to space junk
Aug 13, 2025
CISA directs agencies to mitigate ‘high-severity’ Microsoft vulnerability
Aug 13, 2025
FEMA, USCIS become latest agencies to end collective bargaining
Aug 13, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Aug 12, 2025
A DHS search-and-rescue platform aided flood response across four states in July
Aug 12, 2025
Building civic tech that actually works for the people who need it most
Aug 12, 2025
Connecting policy, innovation and national security From Capitol Hill to Cape Canaveral
Aug 12, 2025
Courts ready to hear arguments on fired probationary feds cases
Aug 12, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 11, 2025
Aug 11, 2025
Congressional members in the DC Metro region make their case against proposed USDA moves
Aug 11, 2025
National security risks behind a wave of cuts at the State Department
Aug 11, 2025
Redistricting isn't just about drawing lines—it could redraw the rules of governing
Aug 11, 2025
As DISA preps JWCC-Next, Olympus, JOE initiatives take hold
Aug 11, 2025
OPM launches ‘radically different’ training program for federal executives
Aug 08, 2025
Grand odyssey of CMMC nearing implementation
Aug 08, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 8, 2025
Aug 08, 2025
The wildfire scientist who's helping to save lives
Aug 08, 2025
With new leadership at the FAA, what’s next for the people who keep air travel safe?
Aug 08, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 7, 2025
Aug 07, 2025
How far have we come in the 35 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act became law
Aug 07, 2025
Why disability and veteran protections are once again in the spotlight
Aug 07, 2025
How the TSP funds are faring in this period of market volatility, and what investors are doing with their money
Aug 07, 2025
The foundation set by the E-Government Act remains strong today
Aug 07, 2025
Air Force set to release new cloud computing strategy in Q1 FY26
Aug 07, 2025
New national cyber director faces packed to-do list
Aug 06, 2025
Postal insurance program risks 'operational failure' due to to OPM staffing shortages
Aug 06, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Aug 06, 2025
Is the Air Force Budget Putting U.S. Airpower at Risk?
Aug 06, 2025
The urgent challenges facing America’s defense manufacturing base
Aug 06, 2025
The Pentagon’s supply chain has a blind spot and it could be a national security risk
Aug 06, 2025
Competing numbers emerge on federal workforce reductions
Aug 05, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 4, 2025
Aug 05, 2025
Federal policy uncertainty reshapes the landscape for small business contractors
Aug 05, 2025
Bid protests become critical tool for small firms in the federal marketplace
Aug 05, 2025
Billions in FAA funding mean a new surge in procurement
Aug 05, 2025
FedRAMP 20x pilots finds initial success with four approvals
Aug 05, 2025
A powerful new tool that could change how we access decades of creative history
Aug 04, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 4, 2025
Aug 04, 2025
The most important things to think about if you are called to testify before Congress
Aug 04, 2025
The Senate pushes forward on defense and health funding
Aug 04, 2025
White House science adviser talks AI action plan and citizen services
Aug 04, 2025
Top federal buildings official steps down from GSA before implementing agency reorganization
Aug 04, 2025
House and Senate zero in on acquisition reform in 2026 Defense policy bill
Aug 01, 2025
Senate Democrats urge EPA to reinstate 140 employees still on leave
Aug 01, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 1, 2025
Aug 01, 2025
The team behind the on-line passport renewal application earns a medal
Aug 01, 2025
GAO responds to Congress on suggested changes to the bid protest function
Aug 01, 2025
How AI could change front-line military jobs
Aug 01, 2025
How Healthcare.gov’s botched rollout led to a digital services revolution in government
Jul 31, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, July 31, 2025
Jul 31, 2025
A new framework for global cybersecurity collaboration
Jul 31, 2025
DOJ offers to pay whistleblowers for successful antitrust claims
Jul 31, 2025
How Salt Typhoon Breached the National Guard—and What It Means for U.S. Cybersecurity
Jul 31, 2025
OMB planning to supercharge the Do Not Pay database
Jul 31, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Jul 30, 2025
Affirmative action for veterans and people with disabilities is back on the books—and back under scrutiny
Jul 30, 2025
Tucked into the new reconciliation bill are tax changes that could reshape how you save for retirement
Jul 30, 2025
Accessibility isn’t optional—it’s essential, and a new report shows what can go wrong when it’s not built into federal tech from the start
Jul 30, 2025
New CISA guide helps agencies with next steps on zero trust
Jul 30, 2025
IRS to overhaul decades-old tax IT system that’s under DOGE scrutiny
Jul 30, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Jul 29, 2025
The Director of the NIH joins me amid growing controversy over grant terminations, the Bethesda Declaration, and what it will take to make America healthy
Jul 29, 2025
What happens when the federal government tries to centralize how it buys everything?
Jul 29, 2025
A bold new research effort could offer hope to more than 20 million Americans living with brain damage
Jul 29, 2025
Federal employees get more leeway to express religion at work
Jul 29, 2025
‘A never-ending nightmare.’ Federal workers detail mental health toll of government downsizing
Jul 29, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, July 27, 2025
Jul 28, 2025
How the DOGE-driven reductions at the Social Security Agency are playing out now
Jul 28, 2025
The numbers on the shortfall in the social security program are more clear than ever...what's not clear is when and how Congress will fix it
Jul 28, 2025
The House is out, but the Senate is in, with big questions on nominees ahead
Jul 28, 2025
The FedRAMP 20x Phase One Pilot begins
Jul 28, 2025
USDA to relocate more than half of D.C. area employees under reorganization plan
Jul 25, 2025
Supporters of Trump’s agency cuts still favor nonpartisan federal workforce, survey shows
Jul 25, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, July 25, 2025
Jul 25, 2025
As record temperatures scorch communities nationwide, a new predictive tool is helping agencies get ahead of the heat
Jul 25, 2025
Fewer Letters, More Addresses: Can the Postal Service Keep Up?
Jul 25, 2025
Congress pushes right to repair provisions in 2026 defense bill
Jul 24, 2025
DATA Act spurred a quiet revolution in government spending transparency
Jul 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, July 24, 2025
Jul 24, 2025
The U.S. wants to ramp up domestic production of critical minerals—but turning policy into progress takes more than just an executive order
Jul 24, 2025
New rules on reporting foreign investment in defense contractors have some firms scrambling
Jul 24, 2025
It’s Military Consumer Month—and if you’re a veteran or part of a military family, you might be missing out on benefits you’ve earned
Jul 24, 2025
Agencies face tight deadline to mitigate SharePoint vulnerability
Jul 23, 2025
State Dept deputy secretary takes over as new acting GSA leader
Jul 23, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Jul 23, 2025
What new advances in the rapid detection of fentanyl could mean for counter drug operations
Jul 23, 2025
Why this might be the time to add savings bonds to your investment portfolio might be
Jul 23, 2025
How HHS addressed a problem with fraudulent grant payments
Jul 23, 2025
Senate intel bill takes on Salt Typhoon, ODNI reorganization
Jul 22, 2025
A new program offers former feds a full scholarship towards master's degree in public administration
Jul 22, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Jul 22, 2025
We get a legal perspective on the precedents set by the ongoing court cases around federal workforce RIFs and restructuring
Jul 22, 2025
From NDAA to SBA, there's a lot for government contractors to keep their eye on
Jul 22, 2025
Do public administration best practices resonate with current political leaders in Washington?
Jul 22, 2025
Trump’s ‘Schedule G’ broadens scope for agencies to hire political appointees
Jul 21, 2025
The House Armed Services Committee NDAA markup delivered some surprises
Jul 21, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, July 21, 2025
Jul 21, 2025
Whether you're reorganizing a closet or a government agency, it's helpful to have a plan before you start.
Jul 21, 2025
Cutting back on the waste, fraud, and abuse watchdogs at HHS
Jul 21, 2025
Are we entering a new era in federal budgeting?
Jul 21, 2025
Trump admin focuses on ‘zero trust 2.0,’ cybersecurity efficiencies
Jul 18, 2025
House defense bill boosts military pay, increases family separation allowance
Jul 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Jul 18, 2025
Congress is interested in expanding AI training for federal workers
Jul 18, 2025
A retelling of a military tragedy you may have never heard of
Jul 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Thursday, July 17, 2025
Jul 17, 2025
Assessing the impacts of the DOGE interventions in federal data bases
Jul 17, 2025
How to fit your whole government career and all of your executive core qualifications into a two-page resume
Jul 17, 2025
What governments around the world are doing to improve service delivery
Jul 17, 2025
How CMMC is addressing years of systemic failures in protecting sensitive data
Jul 17, 2025
GSA softens tone with consulting contractors, but long-term goals of effort remain vague
Jul 17, 2025
Republican lawmakers look to reform Federal Employees Compensation Act program
Jul 16, 2025
HHS finalizes ‘portion’ of employee layoffs following Supreme Court ruling
Jul 16, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Jul 16, 2025
Is the Trump Administration moving the needle on digital identity management?
Jul 16, 2025
Who is most at risk of insider theft of national security technology
Jul 16, 2025
What the Israel-Iran ceasefire means for U.S. critical infrastructure
Jul 16, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Jul 15, 2025
Things to think about when deploying AI tools in the cybersecurity space
Jul 15, 2025
64 straight years and counting for the NDAA--what's new in the 2026 bill
Jul 15, 2025
Better IT but fewer people for the National Labor Relations Board
Jul 15, 2025
How a hacker for El Chapo illustrates ‘existential’ counterintelligence threats
Jul 15, 2025
VA, DoD expand shared health care efforts but struggle to measure their impact
Jul 15, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, July 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2025
Senator Mark Warner wants to keep security clearances free from politics.
Jul 14, 2025
Fireworks are not just for the fourth of July---this promises to be a big, and contentious, week for Congress
Jul 14, 2025
State Dept lays off 1,350 employees as reorganization nears final phase
Jul 14, 2025
More than 500 former PMFs urge revival of federal leadership program
Jul 14, 2025
If you have ever thought about being a teacher, now might be the time
Jul 14, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, July 11, 2025
Jul 11, 2025
What it will take to finally get broadband to every community in the country
Jul 11, 2025
Appropriations bills for 2026 mark the next opportunity for legislative changes that could affect the federal workforce
Jul 11, 2025
Court fight over RIFs continues after Supreme Court ruling
Jul 11, 2025
FEMA Review Council digs into agency functions, responsibilities
Jul 11, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- July 10, 2025
Jul 10, 2025
A bold new program tries to make medicines at the point of care
Jul 10, 2025
How much is too much when it comes to cost overruns on government contracts?
Jul 10, 2025
We take a look at a lesser known Customs and Border Protection program that secures supply chains
Jul 10, 2025
A 2010 winter storm overhauled the government’s approach to telework for more than a decade
Jul 10, 2025
Defense companies not ‘exiting’ market at such a fast rate
Jul 10, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Jul 09, 2025
New data on TSP withdrawals and social security sustainability for federal retirees
Jul 09, 2025
What the 2026 budget proposal for HHS means for national health programs
Jul 09, 2025
New data from Indeed confirms what many feds are feeling about the job market
Jul 09, 2025
National Guard's contribution to CJADC2 comes into focus
Jul 09, 2025
VA on track to cut nearly 30K jobs by end of fiscal 2025, eliminating need for widespread RIF
Jul 09, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Jul 08, 2025
New ways to proceed when government agencies are ready to hire again
Jul 08, 2025
What contractors are looking at in the DoD and DHS budget submissions
Jul 08, 2025
Today's the day to be in compliance with a data security rule from the Department of Justice
Jul 08, 2025
DoD struggles to bill companies as commercial space launches from federal sites surge
Jul 08, 2025
Impact of President's EO stripping collective bargaining rights slow to materialize
Jul 08, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, July 7, 2025
Jul 07, 2025
A new look into the scale and scope of the Trump Administration's grant terminations
Jul 07, 2025
A recent Supreme Court decision clarifies benefits for military reservists
Jul 07, 2025
Now that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is law, Congress turns its attention to other actions
Jul 07, 2025
FBI headquarters will move to Reagan Building, speeding up relocation timeline
Jul 07, 2025
After return-to-office EO, agencies are unsure of how to update remote and telework policies
Jul 07, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Thursday, July 3, 2025
Jul 03, 2025
What the requirement for project labor agreements means for federal construction projects
Jul 03, 2025
Thinking about a home renovation project this summer? We have some ideas on which ones to tackle first and how to finance them.
Jul 03, 2025
Best practices to help oversight agencies prevent the release of confidential information
Jul 03, 2025
House Appropriators slam DHS for 'egregious' ICE overspending
Jul 03, 2025
The law that set the foundation for modern acquisition
Jul 03, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Jul 02, 2025
What it will really cost to shut down the US Agency for International Development
Jul 02, 2025
One non-profit is stepping in to meet the mental health needs of those displaced USAID workers
Jul 02, 2025
Moving from military service to civilian employment can be a tough journey. One group is trying to make it easier
Jul 02, 2025
NOAA seeks 17% cut to workforce next year, after firing hundreds of probationary employees
Jul 02, 2025
House Armed Services Committee aims to replace DoD acquisition system
Jul 02, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Jul 01, 2025
US Cybercommand is 15 years old--is it ready to stand on its own?
Jul 01, 2025
Inside the battle for control of the Library of Congress
Jul 01, 2025
Paying attention to the details of the latest Executive Order on Cybersecurity
Jul 01, 2025
Trump’s probationary period reforms cemented in OPM final rule
Jul 01, 2025
DoD’s $961 billion budget hinges on one-time reconciliation bill
Jul 01, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- June 30, 2025
Jun 30, 2025
Over 300 NIH employees go public with their concerns about what's happening to that organization
Jun 30, 2025
There are more new updates to the FAR--how do they all fit together?
Jun 30, 2025
The person with the toughest job in Washington is the Senate Parliamentarian
Jun 30, 2025
NCSC nominee calls for new counterintelligence career field
Jun 30, 2025
IRS watchdog warns of tax filing challenges next year after agency cuts 25% of workforce
Jun 30, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, June 27, 2025
Jun 27, 2025
There's new legal discussion about who might have standing as an "interested party" in bid protests.
Jun 27, 2025
It's national insurance awareness day--time to do your summer insurance review
Jun 27, 2025
A cybersecurity ‘awakening’ at the VA
Jun 27, 2025
‘This is going to be HUD town:’ Trump administration to push NSF out of Virginia headquarters
Jun 27, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Thursday, June 26, 2025
Jun 26, 2025
When disaster strikes, your local congressional office can help
Jun 26, 2025
If your TSP is in an L fund, do not set it and forget it
Jun 26, 2025
Some practical suggestions for those looking to make government more efficient
Jun 26, 2025
OMB kicks off new initiative to strengthen financial oversight
Jun 26, 2025
Navy HR modernization effort in limbo as CIO, CNP clash
Jun 26, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Jun 25, 2025
A new working group wants to make federal procurement more efficient
Jun 25, 2025
Digital identification verification is the wave of the future at IRS
Jun 25, 2025
The outlook for federal workers involuntarily placed on administrative leave
Jun 25, 2025
GAO faces nearly 50% budget cut, less oversight of withheld funds in budget plan
Jun 25, 2025
DoD’s Rob Vietmeyer on cloud’s strategic evolution across Defense
Jun 25, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Jun 24, 2025
Will Congress take up legislation to address the President's Schedule Policy/Career rule?
Jun 24, 2025
A new opportunity to solve government effectiveness problems
Jun 24, 2025
What happens when the agency secretary starts reviewing grants and contracts
Jun 24, 2025
Union warns Trump’s rapid changes for wildland firefighters will be ‘disastrous’
Jun 24, 2025
USPTO looks to accelerate its use of AI tools
Jun 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, June 23, 2025
Jun 23, 2025
The Department of Defense wants to take back its right to repair
Jun 23, 2025
What to do if remote work was your reasonable accommodation
Jun 23, 2025
Lots of procedural intrigue impacting the reconciliation megabill
Jun 23, 2025
Former archivist raises red flags over NARA cuts
Jun 23, 2025
OPM seeks fewer top performance ratings, quicker discipline for poor performers
Jun 23, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, June 20, 2025
Jun 20, 2025
The latest data on how our military families are doing
Jun 20, 2025
How to organize for effectiveness and not just efficiency
Jun 20, 2025
What it will take to realize AI's promise to simplify and speed federal acquisition
Jun 20, 2025
How 21st Century IDEA set a higher standard for customer experience
Jun 20, 2025
Army promises detailed transformation plan to Congress within 10 days
Jun 20, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Jun 18, 2025
Important investment trends in the defense and government sector
Jun 18, 2025
A gauge of how well members of congress are creating a good environment for innovation
Jun 18, 2025
Applying best practices to speed Army fielding of new artillery and missile systems
Jun 18, 2025
Trump EO pumps brakes on software security requirements
Jun 18, 2025
Federal courts hamper Trump administration's plan to shrink federal workforce
Jun 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025
The Sammies, the Oscars of Federal Government Service, will be presented tonight
Jun 17, 2025
Lessons for agency deputy secretaries on effective federal management
Jun 17, 2025
The harm to rural communities embedded in President Trump's reconciliation bill
Jun 17, 2025
State department blocked from 15% workforce reduction, judge clarifies
Jun 17, 2025
Cuts to civil service protections remain in Senate committee’s reconciliation proposal
Jun 17, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, June 16, 2025
Jun 16, 2025
It's time to update the cybersecurity information sharing framework
Jun 16, 2025
Rescissions and reconciliation--a big week ahead for the Senate
Jun 16, 2025
A new credential is available for defense financial managers
Jun 16, 2025
House lawmakers’ CISA budget reprieve comes with questions
Jun 16, 2025
Hegseth cracks down on Pentagon use of IT consulting contracts
Jun 16, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, June 13, 2025
Jun 13, 2025
What every American should know about our spy history
Jun 13, 2025
Things to consider when the federal government offers you your job back
Jun 13, 2025
VA axes Biden-era pay bump for thousands of its HR employees
Jun 13, 2025
DOGE sends federal employees a recruiting pitch
Jun 13, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- June 12, 2025
Jun 12, 2025
Why the U.S. can ill afford disinvestment in its nanotechnology infrastructure
Jun 12, 2025
Clarifying the rules around the Small Business Innovation Research program
Jun 12, 2025
The Trump administration is taking a different tack in regulating the transportation industry
Jun 12, 2025
2019 executive order began a trend toward White House-centered AI policy
Jun 12, 2025
DoD's AI talent management platform Gig Eagle transforms military talent acquisition
Jun 12, 2025
GSA gets closer to centralizing buying of common goods and services
Jun 11, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton --Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Jun 11, 2025
How to develop effective technology policy when your imagination of future uses is limited
Jun 11, 2025
How the Defense Department is approaching procurement reform
Jun 11, 2025
Big opportunities to improve how the nation disposes of its nuclear waste
Jun 11, 2025
IRS needs 11,000 hires to ‘maintain’ phone support for 2026 filing season, plans on 60% cut to IT staffing
Jun 11, 2025
Trump revokes digital identity actions in new cyber executive order
Jun 10, 2025
DISA introduces new customer experience focus
Jun 10, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Jun 10, 2025
Interesting times ahead for the new CEO of the Professional Services Council
Jun 10, 2025
What everyone should know about the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Jun 10, 2025
An important consideration for your retirement lifestyle, can you afford it?
Jun 10, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- June 9, 2025
Jun 09, 2025
An objective look at Congress' ability to conduct effective oversight
Jun 09, 2025
The many topics vying for Congressional attention
Jun 09, 2025
Why it matters that independent regulatory agencies are really independent
Jun 09, 2025
Lawmakers want timelines, clarity on Army Transformation Initiative
Jun 09, 2025
DoD moves closer to getting CMMC off the ground
Jun 09, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, June 6, 2025
Jun 06, 2025
A new method to reduce risk in combat medical care
Jun 06, 2025
The potential impact the Schedule Policy/Career could have on scientific integrity
Jun 06, 2025
HHS relied on ‘error-ridden’ data to cut 10,000 jobs, former staff allege in lawsuit
Jun 06, 2025
DoD overhauls its risk management framework to streamline cybersecurity assessments
Jun 06, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Thursday, June 5, 2025
Jun 05, 2025
Crowd-sourcing real time intelligence to inform tactical decisions
Jun 05, 2025
Lessons every agency can learn about securing key data bases
Jun 05, 2025
What retiring feds need to know about their benefits in transition
Jun 05, 2025
A look back at the origins of DIU
Jun 05, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Jun 04, 2025
Another oversight office gets zero-ed out
Jun 04, 2025
We're still documenting the benefits and challenges of telework
Jun 04, 2025
The table stakes for government contracting are increasing, and so is uncertainty
Jun 04, 2025
OPM seeks fast-track removal of federal employees for ‘suitability’ reasons in proposed rule
Jun 04, 2025
White House wants to move TMF to ‘pass the hat’ funding model
Jun 04, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Jun 03, 2025
Lessons every agency can learn about protecting PII
Jun 03, 2025
The latest product from the FAR overhaul is posted, to positive reviews
Jun 03, 2025
Maintaining military readiness includes making sure the lights stay on
Jun 03, 2025
Judge hits out at “chaotic” DOGE move into OPM systems
Jun 03, 2025
Guam barracks conditions highlight DoD’s persistent housing failures
Jun 03, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Monday, June 2, 2025
Jun 02, 2025
Big plans for workforce expansion at Customs and Border Protection
Jun 02, 2025
Why we should be thinking about drone attacks in the US
Jun 02, 2025
Why resolving the debt limit while also passing the reconciliation bill might be the next installment of Mission Impossible
Jun 02, 2025
Small business advocates sound alarm on elimination of SBA programs
Jun 02, 2025
Governmentwide hiring plan calls on agencies to recruit ‘patriotic Americans’ into federal workforce
Jun 02, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, May 30, 2025
May 30, 2025
Using artificial intelligence to reduce DoD's procurement timelines
May 30, 2025
New research speeds up quantum computing
May 30, 2025
Results of the first review initiates battle over budget rules
May 30, 2025
Widespread layoffs unfolding across the federal government present a prime opportunity for foreign spy agencies
May 30, 2025
DoD ends ‘what you did last week’ email, asks civilians for ideas to cut waste
May 29, 2025
A new DoD task force to focus on military career pathways and deployment considerations
May 29, 2025
The Trump administration may be taking a hatchet to the Hatch Act
May 29, 2025
How the reconciliation bill may impact federal employee retirement planning
May 29, 2025
What whistleblowers should consider before filing a report
May 29, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Thursday, May 29, 2025
May 29, 2025
SSA chief expects no mass layoffs to get to ‘right level of staffing,’ calls on DOGE to drive ‘digital-first’ agency
May 28, 2025
Five workforce bills for federal employees to watch this summer
May 28, 2025
A different approach to child care
May 28, 2025
GAO raises concerns about behavioral health services for veterans from community providers
May 28, 2025
What to do when following the rules isn't enough
May 28, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, May 28, 2025
May 28, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, May 27, 2025
May 27, 2025
A new program to standardize firefighter training
May 27, 2025
The House finished the reconciliation bill before leaving town. What's next for the Big Beautiful Bill
May 27, 2025
Rain, snow and gloom of night won't do it, but what might be keeping your letter carrier from their appointed rounds
May 27, 2025
Energy Department headquarters among 11 properties board urges Trump administration to sell
May 27, 2025
DoD shifts billions from personnel and facilities accounts to fund border mission
May 27, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, May 23, 2025
May 23, 2025
A surprising haven for investment in the Department of Energy
May 23, 2025
What the federal permit whisperers want you to know
May 23, 2025
House-passed reconciliation bill includes more changes to proposed federal benefits cuts
May 23, 2025
DISA losing 10% of its civilian workforce
May 23, 2025
Gerry Connolly, longtime federal workforce and IT advocate, dead at 75
May 22, 2025
‘Nothing is off the table:’ TSA leader testifies on potential privatization
May 22, 2025
The perfect storm drove payroll consolidation to success
May 22, 2025
The oversight system that is supposed to watch over federal spending
May 22, 2025
An inside look at Congressman Gerry Connolly's career
May 22, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Thursday, May 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Wednesday, May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025
A new survey gives DoD some food for thought on acquisition reform
May 21, 2025
Some big procurement homework assignments are due this week
May 21, 2025
The new intellectual property guidebook from DOD is important but likely not your next beach read
May 21, 2025
OSC ‘amicus’ opinion on probationary firings was ‘unwelcome,’ attorneys say
May 21, 2025
VA reinstates mandatory overtime to address 200,000-claim backlog
May 21, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025
Resources to help make your career pivot in Virginia
May 20, 2025
Staying on the right side of records retention laws
May 20, 2025
Tax and inflation rates may be more important that market volatility in your TSP
May 20, 2025
DoD is a step closer to have a new official at the top of its personnel enterprise
May 20, 2025
What the Hatch Act’s return to the status quo means for feds
May 20, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Monday, May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025
It will take more than a new policy to get certified SBOMs
May 19, 2025
The Trump Administration is quietly closing the window for public comment
May 19, 2025
The House makes progress on the big beautiful bill
May 19, 2025
$6.2B CBP hiring plan features ‘considerable uncertainty’
May 19, 2025
OPM wants federal retirement processing fully digitized in three weeks’ time
May 19, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
The budget math for federal benefits is not getting better
May 16, 2025
How to know if your random number generator is really random
May 16, 2025
The Defense Innovation Unit takes on a really tough problem
May 16, 2025
DoD to screen troops for gender dysphoria under new policy
May 16, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Thursday, May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025
The search for government efficiencies may break promises made to military servicemembers and veterans
May 15, 2025
Essential findings on the HUD OIG's list of priority issues for 2025
May 15, 2025
So you want to be a TSP millionaire?
May 15, 2025
Agencies explore post-quantum cryptography in acquisitions
May 15, 2025
How human capital got a seat at the federal leadership table
May 15, 2025
GSA expands efforts to reshape federal consulting contracts
May 14, 2025
OMB memo requires agencies to track federal employees’ attendance
May 14, 2025
What's missing from the National Strategy to address domestic terrorism
May 14, 2025
A free program to help former feds get started in AI
May 14, 2025
One Midwest state wants to attract displaced feds
May 14, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, May 14, 2025
May 14, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, May 13, 2025
May 13, 2025
What the latest proposal to reorganize the State Department tells us about diplomatic priorities
May 13, 2025
When it comes to protecting federal employees, she's done it all
May 13, 2025
No surprise: Attention to detail matters in federal acquisition regulations
May 13, 2025
DoD's multi-billion dollar contract to overhaul household goods shipments isn't going well
May 13, 2025
Answering common questions about Republicans’ proposed federal benefits cuts
May 13, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, May 12, 2025
May 12, 2025
The only member of Congress with a PhD in science weighs in on Trump's cuts
May 12, 2025
New DEI guidance from the EEOC and DOJ generates lots of questions
May 12, 2025
Congress adds a little SALT to the reconciliation bill discussions
May 12, 2025
Trump admin fires acting FEMA administrator after House hearing
May 12, 2025
VA Secretary Collins says he hasn't finalized plans for workforce cuts
May 12, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, May 8, 2025
May 09, 2025
As the executive branch slashes foreign aid programs, will Congress step in?
May 09, 2025
What might change in a CISA 2015 reauthorization
May 09, 2025
As civilian workforce shrinks, DISA turns to automation
May 09, 2025
Arrington kicks off effort to eliminate RMF for DoD software
May 09, 2025
Agencies to move to forced distribution system to rank senior executives’ performance
May 08, 2025
Lawmakers question Noem over cuts to CISA, FEMA, TSA
May 08, 2025
One non-profit wants to help veterans make the leap to private sector AI
May 08, 2025
New legal concerns for federal contractors who might also do work in Mexico
May 08, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Thursday, May 8, 2025
May 08, 2025
A proposal to reorganize the entire Department of Defense, all of it, all at once
May 08, 2025
The Marine Corps passed its financial statement audit, but at what cost
May 07, 2025
IRS taps some employees to work mandatory overtime to handle backlog
May 07, 2025
The FedRAMP cloud security program goes cloud native
May 07, 2025
Looking at the Trump administration against its predecessors
May 07, 2025
A status report on the most expensive weapon system ever
May 07, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Wednesday, May 7, 2025
May 07, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, May 6, 2025
May 06, 2025
A new idea to help DOGE meet its fraud reduction goals
May 06, 2025
The government is giving up on an important part of the cybersecurity workforce
May 06, 2025
The contractor community tries to make sense of Trump's first 100 days
May 06, 2025
Federal employees flock to the second round of DRP, survey says
May 06, 2025
DoD eliminated most DEI jobs well before Trump took office
May 06, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, May 5, 2025
May 05, 2025
What happens for federal workers now that The General Services Administration has given up its management of child-care centers
May 05, 2025
Despite the early firing of 17 IGs, the CIGIE agenda continues
May 05, 2025
Congress tries to figure out how to do less with less
May 05, 2025
Experts back integrated State Department cyber bureau
May 05, 2025
White House eyes reconciliation to get 2026 budget increase
May 05, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Friday, May 2, 2025
May 02, 2025
How one state prepared to meet the needs of unemployed feds and contractors
May 02, 2025
How manage federal programs better using state and local data
May 02, 2025
GAO and USPS IG make their case for more funds to fight waste, fraud and abuse
May 02, 2025
A new survey shows most Americans continue to support federal employees
May 02, 2025
Meet the new Federal Drive host Terry Gerton
May 01, 2025
On Tom's last Federal Drive he sits down with WTOP's News Director and FNN's Digital Managing Editor
May 01, 2025
On Tom's last Federal Drive he sits down with the show's producers
May 01, 2025
On Tom's last Federal Drive he sits down with FNN's Executive Editor
May 01, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Thursday, May 1, 2025
May 01, 2025
An organization keeping women’s military history alive
May 01, 2025
The Air Force has a simple need: All new planes, and lots more pilots
May 01, 2025
The biggest problem with the social security program is not customer service
May 01, 2025
Cyber Command adapts to realities of constant digital conflict
May 01, 2025
Navy's unified endpoint initiative finally comes for sailors' devices
May 01, 2025
"The Federal Drive" host Tom Temin bids the show farewell
Apr 30, 2025
The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Apr 30, 2025
NIST looks to improve security of a foundation pillar of the internet
Apr 30, 2025
Service members children have special needs, too
Apr 30, 2025
A new wrinkle on the notion of postponing your federal retirement
Apr 30, 2025
DHS abruptly ends flexible work agreements
Apr 30, 2025
OPM outlines expectations, timeline for agencies to adopt Trump’s changes on probationary employees
Apr 30, 2025
The Federal Drive with Tom Temin - - Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Apr 29, 2025
Looking back on a career of watching out on behalf public integrity
Apr 29, 2025
Where the federal acquisition system can possibly head next
Apr 29, 2025
How the Trump administration is reshaping federal procurement
Apr 29, 2025
DoD’s deferred resignation program rollout lags as contracts add legal caveats
Apr 29, 2025
Connolly stepping down from Oversight committee role, will not seek reelection
Apr 29, 2025
Navy looks to bring maritime operations up to speed of relevancy
Apr 28, 2025
The Trump agenda driving Congress as members return to Washington
Apr 28, 2025
IARPA looks to next round of AI cybersecurity research
Apr 28, 2025