Chuck Alsup, president of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA), discusses a recent op-ed he co-wrote for Federal Times. It calls the process government uses to vet prospective employees "broken."

Dan Tangherlini, former administrator at the General Services Administration and president of SeamlessDocs Federal, discusses new research & development guidance from the Office of Management and Budget, as well as what that guidance reveals about the administration's priorities amid a government reorganization.

Chris Mihm, managing director for strategic issues at the Government Accountability Office, discusses the effort to eliminate or modify reporting requirements for: 1) Companies that get federal contracts and 2) Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that get government grants.