The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

Treasury is offering investors earlier guidance and a clearer picture of what draws scrutiny in foreign investment reviews. The goal is to identify problems before they become delays. Here to walk us through the new features of the CFIUS web portal is Chris Pilkerton, Assistant Secretary for Investment Security at the Treasury Department.
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The administration's push for more domestic manufacturing and the proposed FAR overhaul both put greater focus on Buy America requirements. A recent court decision clarifies that when agencies consider a waiver, they must evaluate the manufacturing capacity that exists now rather than capacity that may develop in the future. Joining me now is Dan Ramish, partner at Haynes Boone.
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Every organization wants more information. The organizations that perform best focus on a different challenge: knowing what information they can trust when it's time to act. Here to discuss how that works is Katie Selbe, chief executive officer of GRVTY. in the latest segment of Contractors to Watch, sponsored by JP Morgan.
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Today on The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Treasury wants companies thinking about national-security risk long before a foreign investment deal reaches the government's review process
A new Buy America ruling says waiver decisions must be based on today's manufacturing capacity, not tomorrow's
Confidence doesn't come from having all the information. It comes from knowing what information matters
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The Army is rethinking how it builds and maintains its facilities as it faces a $140 billion backlog of military construction projects. The service wants to use prefabricated buildings, streamline reviews and replace outdated structures instead of spending years repairing them. Army officials are aiming to cut construction timelines by as much as 50% and costs by 30%. Federal News Network’s Rachel Cohen joins us to explain what’s changing and what it could mean for military installations.
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