On the latest episode of The Daily Scoop Podcast, how the Interior Department is automating the acquisition closeout process and the benefits that brings, where CRs are creating hurdles for DOD and former Federal CIO Suzette Kent on the second action plan for the Federal Data Strategy.

Traci Walker, Suzette Kent and Sonny Bhagowalia join Francis Rose to discuss the top stories affecting government decision-makers.

"In a way I’m jealous; I am thrilled that it is funded because the mechanism works and agencies need to drive change," said Suzette Kent.

$1 billion of the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill will go to the Technology Modernization Fund once President Biden signs it.

Public sector organizations used momentum created by the pandemic to implement AI pilot programs in 2020. Leaders shared their lessons learned at a recent summit.

Federal and state agency leaders at Google Cloud’s Public Sector Summit discuss practical IT decisions that led to their greatest successes over the past year.