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Michele Sandiford
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Digital Editor, Federal News Network
Washington
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By Michele Sandiford Verified| Federal News Network Verified The Department of Veterans Affairs is starting its search to fill two leadership roles. The VA is looking for candidates that President Donald Trump can nominate as the next under secretary for health and undersecretary for benefits. VA’s Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence will oversee the search. Both roles face major projects, from rolling out a new Electronic Health Record, to processing a record volume of disability claims.
Lawmakers call on National Archives to investigate use of Signal and Gmail by top government officials
By Michele Sandiford Verified| Federal News Network Verified Lawmakers are calling on the National Archives to investigate the use of unauthorized communications platforms by top government officials. Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security Committee say the reported use of Signal and Gmail by national security officials creates major cybersecurity risks. They also point out that it could violate federal record laws. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz reportedly has used both Signal and Gmail for sensitive discussions. (Signal letter - Sen.
By Michele Sandiford Verified| Federal News Network Verified The Department of Veterans Affairs is starting its search to fill two leadership roles. The VA is looking for candidates that President Donald Trump can nominate as the next under secretary for health and undersecretary for benefits. VA’s Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence will oversee the search. Both roles face major projects, from rolling out a new Electronic Health Record, to processing a record volume of disability claims.
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Federal News Network
Federal News Network is a prominent source of information and analysis for those supporting federal agencies. Established in 2000 by Bonneville International, it began as FederalNewsRadio.com, the first Internet-only all-news station, and has since expanded to terrestrial radio. Now part of Hubbard Broadcasting, it broadcasts on 1500 AM in the Greater Metropolitan Washington area and maintains a strong online presence. The network offers a range of news programs featuring respected journalists, including "Ask the CIO," "On DoD," and "The Federal Drive." It provides non-partisan news coverage and in-depth analysis of federal policies, helping agency managers, policymakers, and contractors stay informed. With approximately 31 employees and a revenue of around $6 million, Federal News Network is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland. The organization also utilizes digital communication tools to enhance connectivity within the federal community.
Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
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Founded: 2000