Congress
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CongressCongress Completes Final Version Of NDAA, Defies Trump’s Latest Veto Threat
Congress has finalized the conferenced version of the next defense policy bill, lawmakers said Wednesday, looking to move the process forward as the president doubles down on his threat to […]
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COVID-19
CISA Services In High Demand Related To COVID Vaccine Response
All the primary federal government and private sector entities involved in the government’s effort to develop, produce and distribute vaccines for COVID-19 are receiving cyber security services from the Department […]
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CongressDemocrat Concedes as California Congressional Race for Santa Susana District Finally Ends
Four weeks after election day, first-term incumbent Rep. Mike Garcia (R-Calif.) has clinched a 333-vote victory over California Assemblywoman Christy Smith (D) in the state’s 25th congressional district. The race […]
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Nuclear ModernizationAnother Democrat Lawmaker Pushes for Biden Nuclear Posture Overhaul
On Tuesday, another Democratic lawmaker called for President-elect Joe Biden to publish what would be the third U.S. nuclear posture review in as many administrations — a potential step toward […]
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Navy/USMCTrump Administration Reverses, Asks For Second FY ’21 Virginia-Class Submarine
The Trump administration last week asked Congress to fund a second Virginia-class attack submarine in fiscal year 2021, reversing its position in the original budget request. Office of Management and […]
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CongressHASC Chair Criticizes Timing Of Air Force’s C-130J Basing Decision In Georgia With Runoffs Looming
The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) has raised concerns over the Air Force’s timing of an announcement to base new C-130Js in Georgia, criticizing the move as […]
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CongressHASC Chair Urges Base Renaming To Stay In NDAA, Addresses White House’s Proposed Deal
The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) is urging lawmakers to retain the base renaming directive in the next National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), while adding Republicans are […]
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CongressSenate Panel Passes Bill To Help US Telecom Providers Remove Untrusted Equipment
A Senate committee on Wednesday passed bipartisan legislation aimed at providing federal funding to U.S. telecommunications providers and educational institutions to remove equipment from untrusted foreign suppliers. The Ensuring Network […]
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CongressThornberry: Georgia Runoffs, Base Renaming Debate Could Delay NDAA’s Passage
The outgoing top Republican on the House Armed Services Committee said Tuesday the looming runoff elections in Georgia to decide control of the Senate in the next Congress and the […]
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Navy/USMCSenate Appropriators Block Funds For Second Frigate Until CAPE Sends Updated Cost Estimate
The Senate fiscal year 2021 defense spending bill looks to fence off spending on a second Constellation-class (FFG-61) frigate until after Congress gets an updated cost assessment. The bill provides […]
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