Federal Drive with Tom Temin
When he's not tooling around the National Capital region on his motorcycle, Tom Temin interviews federal executives and government contractors who provide analysis and insight on the many critical issues facing the Executive branch. The Federal Drive is found at FederalNewsNetwork.com and 1500 AM in the Washington D.C. region.
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Now that it have been 10 years since issuing them, the White House has updated what is known as Uniform Guidance on grants and federal assistance. One reason for the update: reducing regulatory burden on both agencies and grantees. For some highlights, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with Haynes Boone procurement at
The 2021 Biden Administration executive order on cybersecurity, laid out no less than 55 requirements. And those were just for leadership and oversight. It fingered three agencies, including the Office of Management and Budget itself , for implementing the 55. OMB hasn't done too badly. For a progress report, Federal D
Trade with other countries, is something nations both promote and protect like crown jewels. Now U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has launched two oversight platforms anyone can view to see what's going on in trade violation and enforcement actions. For details on the two new dashboards, Federal Drive Host Tom
On today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: Care about U.S. trade violation activity? Now there's a dashboard for that. Executive orders are just paper, unless agencies actually carry them out. What new White House guidance on grants means for agencies that hand them out. Learn more about your ad choices. V
Agencies, once again, set new records almost across the board for contracting with small businesses in fiscal 2023. New data from the Small Business Administration shows agencies awarded an all-time high of 28.4% of all eligible federal contract dollars to small businesses. At the same time, SBA’s new small business sc
As agencies send their employees back to the office more regularly, some feds are showing up to work only to find a sea of near-empty cubicles waiting for them. Despite an administrative push for more collaboration and “meaningful” work in the office, employees said in reality, many federal offices have limited or no p