The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

TSP investors seem are getting more aggressive … judging by the mix of funds they're investing in. The safe but slow-growing G-fund is no longer the favorite. With analysis of what's going on, certified financial planner Art Stein of Arthur Stein Financial.

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A new chapter in a long-running story. It's too easy for the wrong people to sneak the wrong things into federal buildings. The Federal Protective Service provides the mostly contracted guards. The Government Accountability Office did what you might call a pressure test … to see if dangerous items could get past them. The results show there's work to do. Here with the details, the G-A-O's director of physical infrastructure issues, Dave Marroni.

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Thousands of federal employees traipse to and from it every day, even in the age of telework. Sometime parts it look like a major world capital. Some like tony suburbs. Some like shantytowns. That's our Washington, D.C. Portions of it have been shaped for a century by the National Capital Planning Commission. Joining me for a centennial retrospective, the commission's executive director, Marcel Acosta.

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"This year, we have met our reservation numbers. We're on the trajectory to at least stop losing people at a greater rate." said Adm. Linda Fagan.

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On Capitol Hill and inside the Pentagon, there are efforts underway to make sure the PPBE commission's report on budget reform doesn't get ignored.

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FEHB carriers already cover some costs of IVF-related drugs. But employee testimonials show many feds still have to pay the 'lion's share' out of pocket.

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The IT challenges come as multiple agencies have been forced to close their offices for hours or even a full day due to a shortage of federal security guards

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President Biden may not be running for re-election any more. But the administration has a few things to get done in the time left. Among them … regulations on government contractors. Here with his prediction, federal sales and marketing consultant Larry Allen.

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On today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin

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As the Defense Department looks to utilize electric vehicles more and more, it's leaning on EV makers and researchers for the newest and best kinds of batteries. A new collaboration between GM Defense and several government research entities looks to achieve that goal. To learn more about this project, we welcome Pete Johnson, Vice President of Business Development for Integrated Vehicles for GM Defense.

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