Matt Bracken

Matt Bracken is the editor in chief of FedScoop. Before joining Scoop News Group in 2023, Matt worked in various editing, reporting and digital roles at Morning Consult, The Baltimore Sun and the Arizona Daily Star. You can reach him on Signal at MattBracken.33 or email him at matt.bracken [at] scoopnewsgroup.com (matt[dot]bracken[at]scoopnewsgroup[dot]com).

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IRS chief tells receptive Republicans, doubting Democrats that tech spurred ‘most successful filing season’ ever FedScoop Catherine Cortez Masto, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, FedScoop, Frank Bisignano, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sheldon Whitehouse, Social Security Administration, Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General, thumb drive, Matt Bracken DOGE
Social Security database added to Treasury’s fraud-checking system FedScoop Data Exfiltration, Department of the Treasury, Do Not Pay, DOGE, FedScoop, Government Accountability Office, Justin Marsico, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security Administration, waste, fraud, and abuse, Master Death File, NUMIDENT, Matt Bracken DOGE
Lawsuit seeks release of SSA records on DOGE’s voter data agreement FedScoop Democracy Forward, Department of Justice, DOGE, FedScoop, Lawbreaking, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Special Counsel, Personally Identifiable Information, Social Security Administration, The Hatch Act of 1939, An Act to Prevent Pernicious Political Activities, True the Vote, United States District Court for the District of Maryland, Freedom of Information Act, Matt Bracken DOGE
Sen. Peters pushes for new probe of DOGE’s Social Security Administration data dives FedScoop Data Exfiltration, Democracy Forward, DOGE, FedScoop, Frank Bisignano, Gary Peters, Michelle Anderson, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Audit, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Social Security Administration, the cloud, Cloudflare (Firm), Matt Bracken DOGE
Data experts see new Labor Department portal as ‘an important first step’ FedScoop Amy O’Hara, API, Association of Public Data Users, Department of Labor, DOGE, DOGE Legacy, FedScoop, Georgetown University, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Personnel Management, Wall of Receipts, Matt Bracken DOGE
DOGE likely violated order on Social Security data, court filing shows FedScoop Charles Borges, Data Exfiltration, Debra Katz, DOGE, FedScoop, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security Administration, Matt Bracken DOGE
Executive branch budget pact includes IT investments, less for DOGE FedScoop DOGE, DOGE metastasis, Extra-Constitutional, FedScoop, House Appropriations Committee, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Administration, Office of Management and Budget, Office of the Federal CIO, The White House (Executive Branch), United States Digital Service, United States DOGE Service, Matt Bracken DOGE
House Democrats demand answers on IRS’s AI use to manage taxpayer data FedScoop access, artificial intelligence, COBOL, Danny Davis, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, Don Beyer, Dwight Evans, FedScoop, Gwen Moore, Internal Revenue Service, John Larson, Judy Chu, Linda Sanchez, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Scott Bessent, Steven Horsford, Suzan DelBene, Terri Sewell, Tom Suozzi, Internal Revenue Code, Individual Master File, Matt Bracken DOGE
DOGE went ‘slash and burn’ on EPA grants. Scientists fear ‘grave’ impacts FedScoop animal testing, Carnegie Mellon University, Carrie McDonough, Covid, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, DOGE, Environmental Protection Agency, FedScoop, grants, Helen Nguyen, Ivan Rusyn, keywords, News and Analysis (Mainstream), pandemic, public health, Sabotage, Texas A&M, toxicology, University of Illinois, wastewater, Weihsueh Chiu, Matt Bracken DOGE
Appeals court lifts block on DOGE access to Treasury, Education, OPM systems FedScoop access, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, FedScoop, Julius Richardson, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Personally Identifiable Information, Social Security Administration, Steven Agee, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, American Federation of Teachers, Administrative Procedure Act, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, National Federation of Federal Employees, The Privacy Act of 1974, Matt Bracken DOGE
House Democrats press USDA for answers on DOGE access to farmers’ data FedScoop access, Angie Craig, April McClain Delaney, Data Exfiltration, Department of Agriculture, DOGE, Farm Service Agency, FedScoop, News and Analysis (Mainstream), National Payment Service, Matt Bracken DOGE
Senate Democrats want total audit of DOGE access to agency systems FedScoop access, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Data Exfiltration, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of the Treasury, DOGE, Elizabeth Warren, FedScoop, Gene Dodaro, Government Accountability Office, Internal Revenue Service, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Personnel Management, Pick Up After Your DOGE Act, Protecting Seniors’ Data Act of 2025, Ron Wyden, Sheldon Whitehouse, Social Security Administration, Matt Bracken DOGE
Social Security chief ducks DOGE questions as Democrats decry agency cuts FedScoop data security, DOGE, DOGE Metastasis, FedScoop, Frank Bisignano, Jimmy Gomez, Michael Russo, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Personally Identifiable Information, Richard Neal, Ron Wyden, Scott Coulter, Social Security Administration, waste, fraud, and abuse, Oracle, Shift4, Matt Bracken DOGE
Russell Vought: DOGE will ‘be far more institutionalized’ at agencies FedScoop DOGE, DOGE Metastasis, Executive Office of the President, FedScoop, House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought*, Steve Davis, Matt Bracken DOGE
Opening CFPB databases to Elon Musk is ‘deeply anticompetitive’ FedScoop banks, competition, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, Elon Musk, FedScoop, News and Analysis (Mainstream), non-bank, Oligarch, Executive Branch, Twitter, X Money, Matt Bracken DOGE