Budget
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BudgetGraham Wants Omnibus Bill, No Continuing Resolution
Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) member Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) won’t vote for another continuing resolution (CR) and wants an omnibus style appropriations package, he told reporters Tuesday. Graham said he […]
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BudgetMcConnell Wants Full Fiscal Year Spending Bill Done By End Of 2016
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) wants a full spending bill for the rest of fiscal year 2017 completed by the end of 2016, he told reporters Wednesday. McConnell said […]
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BudgetOCO Supplemental Includes Extra $815 Million For U.S. Helicopters
The White House’s Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) request submitted late Thursday includes a business opportunity for helicopter manufacturers as it would provide an extra $815 million to help Afghanistan transition […]
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BudgetAnalyst Potentially Sees More Fixed Price Contracts Under Trump
Though prime contractor stocks received a boost Wednesday following the election of Donald Trump as the next United States president, one analyst believes more fixed price contracts could be looming […]
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BudgetDoD Asking For OCO Increase, Undecided On Value
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo.–The Defense Department will ask Congress for additional wartime spending, but leadership hasn’t decided how much more to request, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Wednesday. Carter told […]