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Government Matters episodes

  • Top workforce priorities for NASA CHCO - September 23, 2018
    Robert Gibbs, Chief Human Capital Officer at NASA, discusses what the priorities are at one of the “best places to work” in the federal government, and the unique challenges that come with it.
    Tony Scott, managing partner at Ridge-Lane Limited Partners and Darren Ash, CIO of the USDA Farm Service Agency, discuss how forming a good IT strategy at agencies can help them complete their missions.
    Defense News Air Warfare Reporter Valerie Insinna, Military.com Reporter Oriana Pawlyk and Defense One Global Business Editor Marcus Weisgerber discuss this week’s top stories, including Space Force funding and the biggest news from the Air Force Association Conference.
    23 min
  • Top workforce priorities for NASA CHCO - September 23, 2018
    Robert Gibbs, Chief Human Capital Officer at NASA, discusses what the priorities are at one of the “best places to work” in the federal government, and the unique challenges that come with it.
    Tony Scott, managing partner at Ridge-Lane Limited Partners and Darren Ash, CIO of the USDA Farm Service Agency, discuss how forming a good IT strategy at agencies can help them complete their missions.
    Defense News Air Warfare Reporter Valerie Insinna, Military.com Reporter Oriana Pawlyk and Defense One Global Business Editor Marcus Weisgerber discuss this week’s top stories, including Space Force funding and the biggest news from the Air Force Association Conference.
    23 min
  • GAO Report: Risks of USCG Polar Icebreaker Program - September 20, 2018
    Marie Mak, Director of Contracting & National Security Acquisitions at the Government Accountability Office, details potential issues with the Coast Guard’s heavy icebreaker procurement, and why it’s imperative that the program succeed.
    Tony Reardon, president of the National Treasury Employees Union, details how his organization is observing the court-ordered repeal of President Trump’s workforce measure, and what it means for the employees they represent.
    Frank Konkel, senior technology editor at Government Executive, discusses the huge amounts of money moving out of the federal government as the fiscal year ends, and what has happened since the announcement of the JEDI contract.
    24 min
  • GAO Report: Risks of USCG Polar Icebreaker Program - September 20, 2018
    Marie Mak, Director of Contracting & National Security Acquisitions at the Government Accountability Office, details potential issues with the Coast Guard’s heavy icebreaker procurement, and why it’s imperative that the program succeed.
    Tony Reardon, president of the National Treasury Employees Union, details how his organization is observing the court-ordered repeal of President Trump’s workforce measure, and what it means for the employees they represent.
    Frank Konkel, senior technology editor at Government Executive, discusses the huge amounts of money moving out of the federal government as the fiscal year ends, and what has happened since the announcement of the JEDI contract.
    24 min
  • NASA's Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement role in acquisition - Sept 17, 2018
    Joanne Woytek, program manager of the Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement GWAC at NASA, details how the end-of-year spending rush impacts their contract vehicle, and what lies ahead as FY18 wraps up.
    Congressional Expert David Hawkings and Niv Elis, reporter at The Hill, discuss how the next few weeks will play out, and how a bipartisan agreement will help avoid a government shutdown on October 1.
    Jessica Klement, Vice President for Advocacy at the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, discusses congressional support for a federal pay raise, and why there were issues with the Trump administration’s initial plan.
    24 min
  • NASA's Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement role in acquisition - Sept 17, 2018
    Joanne Woytek, program manager of the Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement GWAC at NASA, details how the end-of-year spending rush impacts their contract vehicle, and what lies ahead as FY18 wraps up.
    Congressional Expert David Hawkings and Niv Elis, reporter at The Hill, discuss how the next few weeks will play out, and how a bipartisan agreement will help avoid a government shutdown on October 1.
    Jessica Klement, Vice President for Advocacy at the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, discusses congressional support for a federal pay raise, and why there were issues with the Trump administration’s initial plan.
    24 min
  • NASA's Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement role in acquisition - Sept 17, 2018
    Joanne Woytek, program manager of the Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement GWAC at NASA, details how the end-of-year spending rush impacts their contract vehicle, and what lies ahead as FY18 wraps up.
    Congressional Expert David Hawkings and Niv Elis, reporter at The Hill, discuss how the next few weeks will play out, and how a bipartisan agreement will help avoid a government shutdown on October 1.
    Jessica Klement, Vice President for Advocacy at the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, discusses congressional support for a federal pay raise, and why there were issues with the Trump administration’s initial plan.
    24 min

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Government Matters is the only television newscast focused on the business of government. Host Mimi Geerges recaps the top federal headlines and conducts thought-provoking interviews on tech,…