The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

More than a dozen federal statistical agencies are having a hard time producing quality data. Part of the problem is Americans aren't filling out surveys, plus staffing and budget shortages.

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Senate appropriators recommending a 3.3% increase in defense spending signals that the bipartisan agreement on spending caps might be falling apart.

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Oddly, it's a quiet period in Congress as the summer heads towards September. No budget yet for the federal government. Stalled negotiation on the National Defense Authorization Act. What's going on? Here's Bloomberg Government deputy news director Loren Duggan.

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Managers of other people tend to fall into one of four basic styles. That's according to research by the American Management Association. How you manage has a big effect on the ultimate performance of the organization. Yet managers often see themselves quite differently than their direct reports see them. Here with more, the association's director of corporate learning solutions, Jeff Becker.

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Given the pace of scientific discovery, 40 years is a long time. That's how long by next guest has worked the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory. He's directed it for the last 15 years. .. and overseen research on behalf of the Defense Department, NASA and the Intelligence Community. Joining me for his exit interview upon retirement, Dr. Ralph Semmel.

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Today, on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin

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FLETC trains officers at more than 90 federal agencies, but it's in line to get a funding cut in 2025 amid instructor shortfalls and cancelled classes.

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The number of TRICARE beneficiaries who get health care from military facilities is about half what it was 20 years ago. DoD now wants those patients back.

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