Nikki Wentling, Veterans reporter at Stars & Stripes, talks about Secretary Shulkin’s dismissal from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and why this firing was inevitable.

NASA is looking to gain more industry partners. The agency’s Space Communications and Navigation directorate recently put out a request for information, indicating that the agency is looking to purchase off-the-shelf hardware for their next generation of satellites. Government Matters’ Colby Hochmuth has the full report.

Joyce Hunter, former deputy CIO for Policy & Planning at USDA, discusses where I.T. modernization fits into the President’s Management Agenda, and how it can help to fulfill agency missions.

Eric Crusius, partner at Holland & Knight, discusses GSA’s e-Commerce plan, and how industry would like a fair platform for selling to the government.