The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
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Judge finds TSA violated court order in new attempt to dissolve union
7 mins; January 21, 2026
A new year brings new opportunities, where should contractors focus in 2026?
12 mins; January 21, 2026
DoD looks to audit 8(a) sole source contracts
10 mins; January 21, 2026
With a new executive order clearing the path for federal AI standards, the question now is whether Congress will finish the job
11 mins; January 21, 2026
Lawmakers push to overhaul complex reserve duty status system
7 mins; January 20, 2026
Watchdog urges DHS to address ‘fragmented’ law enforcement hiring
7 mins; January 20, 2026
Government CIOs are racing to deploy AI for better digital experiences, but citizens say security and transparency matter more
11 mins; January 20, 2026
A fresh push for industrial capacity is taking center stage in the administration’s “Arsenal of Freedom” tour
11 mins; January 20, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, January 20, 2026
50 mins; January 20, 2026
From ACA subsidies to a stalled crypto overhaul, lawmakers are juggling more than spending deadlines this week
8 mins; January 20, 2026
Best of "The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton" - - Monday, January 19, 2026
39 mins; January 19, 2026
Why agencies still use polygraphs and what a recent failure means for trust and reform
9 mins; January 19, 2026
Data-driven reforms speed up surplus equipment turnaround at DLA
6 mins; January 16, 2026
Majority of frontline Social Security employees earn less than a living wage, study finds
6 mins; January 16, 2026
New tech could shield warfighters from one of the deadliest threats on the battlefield, gamma radiation
11 mins; January 16, 2026
National service is struggling to connect with younger Americans, the problem may be both the message and the messenger
10 mins; January 16, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - January 16, 2026
39 mins; January 16, 2026
CISA director void leaves cyber agency embroiled in uncertainty
10 mins; January 15, 2026
DoD lacks reliable data on the number of civilians teleworking, working remotely
7 mins; January 15, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Thursday, January 15, 2026
54 mins; January 15, 2026
Underused space across USPS facilities could be a hidden drag on modernization and budgets
8 mins; January 15, 2026
Resilient supply chains start with knowing what really matters, and what doesn’t
13 mins; January 15, 2026
Authorized investigations shouldn’t mean unpredictability, why transparency and clear deadlines matter for agency fairness
12 mins; January 15, 2026
Shrinking federal office space, more agencies spared from major cuts: Highlights from latest spending bills
9 mins; January 14, 2026
OPM data overhaul reveals deeper federal workforce insights
8 mins; January 14, 2026
More than 100 former DOJ civil rights attorneys say the Division meant to protect vulnerable communities is being dismantled
11 mins; January 14, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, January 14, 2026
51 mins; January 14, 2026
A recent VA audit finds major gaps in homeless screening follow-ups
10 mins; January 14, 2026
Who’s getting Medicare-funded residency slots, and why equity still lags
9 mins; January 14, 2026
The Space Force's 'Futures Command' is still trying to chart its future
6 mins; January 13, 2026
A constant stream of executives are leaving the government
11 mins; January 13, 2026
Air quality data may not tell the whole story, and that could put communities at risk
7 mins; January 13, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, January 13, 2026
56 mins; January 13, 2026
The data behind America’s health decisions is starting to disappear, with potentially serious consequences
12 mins; January 13, 2026
Could psychedelics help stop the veteran suicide crisis? Congress seems ready to find out
15 mins; January 13, 2026
‘A huge test for the IRS’: Senators warn shrinking workforce may hamper upcoming filing season
7 mins; January 12, 2026
Concerns mount over FEMA staff reductions
8 mins; January 12, 2026
In a crowded federal contracting space, Hive Group bets on innovation
10 mins; January 12, 2026
The House clears a key spending package and ACA subsidy extensions
13 mins; January 12, 2026
The President’s PMA push to “Deliver Results and Buy American” meets a thicket of rules
11 mins; January 12, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, January 12, 2025
53 mins; January 12, 2026
New federal telework guidance reaffirms Trump’s in-office orders
9 mins; January 09, 2026
Trump calls for capping executive pay at defense contractors
12 mins; January 09, 2026
The latest shutdown exposed real problems in how Washington funds Indian Country
10 mins; January 09, 2026
Ever tried fixing your own car? The right-to-repair fight is heating up as costs soar and Congress weighs a national law
10 mins; January 09, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Friday, January 9, 2025
42 mins; January 09, 2026
NDAA scales back ambitious acquisition reforms, offers little on workforce
9 mins; January 08, 2026
Secret Service touts hiring goals amid major law enforcement recruiting push
7 mins; January 08, 2026
Congress let ACA subsidies expire; Carolyn Bourdeaux explains the impact and why offsets matter for the debt crisis
12 mins; January 08, 2026
SIGAR’s final report closes a chapter on Afghanistan oversight
10 mins; January 08, 2026
ISOA’s Global Summit is coming up, connecting government and industry for stability operations worldwide
9 mins; January 08, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, January 8, 2026
51 mins; January 08, 2026
America’s data system is losing staff, funding, and trust
14 mins; January 07, 2026
AI may not be the federal buzzword for 2026
10 mins; January 07, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, January 7, 2026
58 mins; January 07, 2026
In ‘minibus’ spending package, lawmakers reject deep budget cuts, limit agency reorganizations
7 mins; January 07, 2026
An accurate census shapes how billions flow to states and cities
11 mins; January 07, 2026
From paychecks to policy shifts, 2025 tested military families. We'll look to 2026
11 mins; January 07, 2026
DoD expands login options beyond CAC
6 mins; January 06, 2026
VA in 2026 looks to get EHR rollout back on track, embark on health care reorganization
8 mins; January 06, 2026
Technology emerges as the key for states to meet Medicaid work verification rules before December 2026 deadline
11 mins; January 06, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, January 6, 2026
51 mins; January 06, 2026
The news cycle for defense contractors is not slowing down as 2026 gets started
10 mins; January 06, 2026
The SNAP program is under pressure, and states are drowning in paper as new mandates kick in
11 mins; January 06, 2026
3 efforts federal employees should track from Trump's management agenda
9 mins; January 05, 2026
Five things to watch in cybersecurity for 2026
10 mins; January 05, 2026
Congress returns with deadlines looming and big questions on spending and landmark legislation
9 mins; January 05, 2026
From gift lists to government systems, agentic AI is changing how we plan and prepare
11 mins; January 05, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, January 5, 2025
52 mins; January 05, 2026
From language services to tech-driven defense, SOSi is making the most of innovation to stay ahead in federal contracting
9 mins; January 05, 2026
'Best of' The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, January 2, 2026
39 mins; January 02, 2026
'Best of' The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, January 1, 2026
39 mins; January 01, 2026
FAA could see major steps towards modernization in 2026
7 mins; December 31, 2025
Bid protests crafted by AI are increasing, but when they cite cases that don’t exist, the fallout is real
9 mins; December 31, 2025
The Pentagon says it's short more than 20,000 cyber professionals, one group says veterans could help fill the gap
8 mins; December 31, 2025
NIH aims to enroll a million Americans in a health study, but first it must close critical gaps in protecting their data
9 mins; December 31, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - December 31, 2025
47 mins; December 31, 2025
Acquisition more than IT drove the news in 2025
8 mins; December 30, 2025
House Democrats question OPM on retirement processing delays
7 mins; December 30, 2025
2026 could be the year government contracting shifts from disruption to execution
10 mins; December 30, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, December 30, 2025
49 mins; December 30, 2025
From DOJ to VA, Kshmendra Paul’s journey shows what lasting public service looks like
8 mins; December 30, 2025
On a remote Alaskan glacier, a mission of recovery and respect continues
10 mins; December 30, 2025
CBP increases hiring incentives, amid record DHS recruiting year
12 mins; December 29, 2025
2025 marks a transformational year for the Defense Dept
7 mins; December 29, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, December 29, 2025
52 mins; December 29, 2025
A hidden DoD lab sounds like a cyber-thriller, but its real mission is shaping the future of digital investigations
10 mins; December 29, 2025
When the U.S. stops tracking global air quality, the world feels it
10 mins; December 29, 2025
An FBI practice meant to safeguard national security was quietly set aside for top leadership
9 mins; December 29, 2025
'Best of' The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, December 26, 2025
39 mins; December 26, 2025
'Best of' The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, December 25, 2025
39 mins; December 25, 2025
After a tumultuous year, the federal workforce looks a lot different
7 mins; December 24, 2025
Trump administration reshaping of agencies saw GSA as focal point of governmentwide changes
7 mins; December 24, 2025
The start of a new year is the perfect time to reset your financial game plan
9 mins; December 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, December 24, 2025
47 mins; December 24, 2025
A sweeping NDAA change could strip away decades of cost rules for most defense contractors
10 mins; December 24, 2025
Therapy4Feds offers a lifeline for former federal employees facing tough times
9 mins; December 24, 2025
Head of NIST cyber education initiatives calls it a career
8 mins; December 23, 2025
Trump’s ‘Warrior Dividend’ for troops is housing money approved by Congress
6 mins; December 23, 2025
A new honor for a leader who’s shaped cybersecurity policy and talent across sectors
7 mins; December 23, 2025