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  • White House proposes sweeping government reorganization - June 24, 2018
    On this edition of the Federal Beat, Bloomberg Government Education Reporter Emily Wilkins, FCW Executive Editor Adam Mazmanian, Federal News Radio Reporter Nicole Ogrysko and Charlie Clark, senior correspondent at Government Executive Media Group, discuss the new Office of Management and Budget reorganization plan.
    Paul Winfree, director of the Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation, discusses the recommendations from a report issued last year, which mirror the OMB government reorganization proposal.
    An all-star panel of former agency officials and federal workforce experts discuss how OMB’s restructuring plan could be implemented and its impact on government employees.
    23 min
  • White House proposes sweeping government reorganization - June 24, 2018
    On this edition of the Federal Beat, Bloomberg Government Education Reporter Emily Wilkins, FCW Executive Editor Adam Mazmanian, Federal News Radio Reporter Nicole Ogrysko and Charlie Clark, senior correspondent at Government Executive Media Group, discuss the new Office of Management and Budget reorganization plan.
    Paul Winfree, director of the Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation, discusses the recommendations from a report issued last year, which mirror the OMB government reorganization proposal.
    An all-star panel of former agency officials and federal workforce experts discuss how OMB’s restructuring plan could be implemented and its impact on government employees.
    23 min
  • The use of Other Transaction Authority - June 21, 2018
    Frank Kendall, former Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics and senior adviser at the CSIS International Security Program, discusses the use of Other Transaction Authority at the Department of Defense, and why bureaucracy is discouraging to companies entering the federal market.
    Principal Research Engineer John Sammarco from the Pittsburgh Mining Research Division of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health discusses his career developing lighting systems to make mines safer.
    Lynn Dugle, President and CEO of Engility, discusses how the 2018 appropriations rush has affected the way her company does business and how they are working with other companies to help reform the acquisition process.
    24 min
  • The use of Other Transaction Authority - June 21, 2018
    Frank Kendall, former Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics and senior adviser at the CSIS International Security Program, discusses the use of Other Transaction Authority at the Department of Defense, and why bureaucracy is discouraging to companies entering the federal market.
    Principal Research Engineer John Sammarco from the Pittsburgh Mining Research Division of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health discusses his career developing lighting systems to make mines safer.
    Lynn Dugle, President and CEO of Engility, discusses how the 2018 appropriations rush has affected the way her company does business and how they are working with other companies to help reform the acquisition process.
    24 min
  • The use of Other Transaction Authority - June 21, 2018
    Frank Kendall, former Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics and senior adviser at the CSIS International Security Program, discusses the use of Other Transaction Authority at the Department of Defense, and why bureaucracy is discouraging to companies entering the federal market.
    Principal Research Engineer John Sammarco from the Pittsburgh Mining Research Division of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health discusses his career developing lighting systems to make mines safer.
    Lynn Dugle, President and CEO of Engility, discusses how the 2018 appropriations rush has affected the way her company does business and how they are working with other companies to help reform the acquisition process.
    24 min
  • National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency builds "Data Corps" - June 20, 2018
    Data scientists and analysts from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency discuss their role in the new ‘Data Corps’ workforce and how they are changing the culture within the organization.
    Gen. Herbert "Hawk" Carlisle, USAF (ret.), CEO of the National Defense Industrial Association, discusses the defense funding debate on Capitol Hill and how military contractors will be impacted by it.
    23 min
  • National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency builds "Data Corps" - June 20, 2018
    Data scientists and analysts from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency discuss their role in the new ‘Data Corps’ workforce and how they are changing the culture within the organization.
    Gen. Herbert "Hawk" Carlisle, USAF (ret.), CEO of the National Defense Industrial Association, discusses the defense funding debate on Capitol Hill and how military contractors will be impacted by it.
    23 min
  • National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency builds "Data Corps" - June 20, 2018
    Data scientists and analysts from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency discuss their role in the new ‘Data Corps’ workforce and how they are changing the culture within the organization.
    Gen. Herbert "Hawk" Carlisle, USAF (ret.), CEO of the National Defense Industrial Association, discusses the defense funding debate on Capitol Hill and how military contractors will be impacted by it.
    23 min
  • FITARA scores & the direct-report provision, June 18, 2018
    Robert Rovinsky, senior adviser at the Department of Commerce, discusses the importance of communication between agency CIOs and leadership to the FITARA Scorecard.
    Tony Scott, senior data privacy & cybersecurity adviser at Squire Patton Boggs, discusses the new report outlining how agency cybersecurity programs are “at risk” and details OMB and DHS’s plan to fix them.
    Sarah Ferris, budget and appropriations reporter at Politico and Nancy Ognanovich, congressional leadership reporter at Bloomberg BNA, discuss the grouped spending bills making their way through Congress.
    24 min
  • FITARA scores & the direct-report provision, June 18, 2018
    Robert Rovinsky, senior adviser at the Department of Commerce, discusses the importance of communication between agency CIOs and leadership to the FITARA Scorecard.
    Tony Scott, senior data privacy & cybersecurity adviser at Squire Patton Boggs, discusses the new report outlining how agency cybersecurity programs are “at risk” and details OMB and DHS’s plan to fix them.
    Sarah Ferris, budget and appropriations reporter at Politico and Nancy Ognanovich, congressional leadership reporter at Bloomberg BNA, discuss the grouped spending bills making their way through Congress.
    24 min

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