The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

Election Day is only one phase of administering an election. Before the polls open, officials spend months preparing for operational, physical and information-related disruptions, and after voting ends they still have to verify, audit and certify the results. Here to discuss that process is Chetrice Romero, senior cybersecurity advisor at Ice Miller.
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A new audit of the Postal Service's Mail Recovery Center found management may have been understating package volume while overstating how often undeliverable items were returned to customers. Auditors also identified commercial shipping practices that may have cost the agency millions of dollars. Joining me now is Heidi Einsweiler of the USPS Office of Inspector General.
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Once the votes are counted, members of Congress begin choosing the leaders who will organize their caucuses and shape strategy for the next Congress. Those contests often reveal as much about a party's future direction as the election itself. Mitchell Miller, Capitol Hill correspondent for WTOP, joins me now with a look at what happens next.
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Coming up on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Election Day may be the public phase of the process. For election officials, it's the moment months of preparation are put to the test
Election results decide who holds power. The congressional leadership races that follow show how each party intends to use it
The Postal Service's system for handling undeliverable packages was moving more volume and returning fewer packages than management believed. A new audit explains why
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Industry and legal experts are urging the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council to set governmentwide rules around federal agencies’ use of artificial intelligence in federal procurement. They say the ongoing Federal Acquisition Regulation overhaul is an opportunity for the council to address the use of those tools in proposal evaluation, price analysis and contract file documentation. Federal News Network’s Anastasia Obis has more.
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