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Senate takes big step to avoid government shutdown

In today’s Federal Newscast: President Biden plans to nominate a new second-in-command at the State Department. Military families could see improvements…

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Real-time feedback is central to FDA’s upcoming goals for customer experience

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CX Exchange 2023: FDA’s Josh Lehman on how his agency’s not so different from Zappos — employees come first

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FDA looks to keep tabs on ‘common efforts’ to improve public health through master data management

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Sunlight shines on the U.S. Capitol Dome in Washington, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden signs continuing resolution into law averting government shutdown, FDA furloughs

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FILE - This Aug. 2, 2018 file photo shows the U.S. Food and Drug Administration building behind FDA logos at a bus stop on the agency's campus in Silver Spring, Md. The Food and Drug Administration has issued a negative review of a closely watched experimental drug for the debilitating illness known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The review comes ahead of a meeting this week for outside experts to vote on the drug for ALS. The drug has been the focal point of a lobbying campaign by patients, their families and lawmakers. FDA reviewers said Monday, March 28, 2022 the single study from Amylyx Pharmaceuticals was “not persuasive” due to missing data, errors in enrolling patients and other problems. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Deadline approaches to pass bill affecting employment for 3,500 FDA workers

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This FDA lawyer was instrumental in limits on cigarette marketing

Since the FDA got authority from Congress in 2009 to regulate tobacco marketing, smoking rates in the United States have dropped to 10% for adults and…

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This FDA scientist’s work helps public health officials find sources of tainted food faster

Steven Musser, deputy director for Scientific Operations in the FDA’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, developed the application of a methodology…

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(AP/Jacquelyn Martin)The Office of Personnel Management headquarters in Washington, D.C. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Agency leaders trying to get along better with federal employee unions

In today’s Federal Newscast, some agency leaders are taking a closer look at improving cooperation with unions.

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