“The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee is looking for assurances security clearances won’t be in jeopardy due to the coronavirus…”
“Members of Congress are also worried about the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on veterans using the GI Bill. The concerns surround many universities’ recent decisions to move their courses online…”
“More agencies are launching, loosening or expanding telework requirements for employees as the coronavirus continues to spread. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services says it’s starting a remote work program…”
“There’s now a Senate companion for a bill designed to expand federal telework options…” Listen to the podcast here.
Source: Congressional worries of coronavirus impact on federal programs continue – By Eric White, March 12, 2020. Federal News Network.