Congress
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CongressHouse Democrats Pull DHS Bill From Minibus Appropriation
House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Nita Lowey (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday pulled the Homeland Security bill from consideration of a larger minibus appropriations package for fiscal year 2021 that also includes proposed […]
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CongressSenate Stimulus Would Provide $3 Billion For DHS
A proposal by Senate Republican to provide an additional stimulus package to help sustain the economy during the ongoing pandemic recommends $3 billion for the Department of Homeland Security, including […]
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CongressSenate’s Proposed Relief Bill Covers $29 Billion For Defense, Including $19 Billion To Assist Industry
The Senate Appropriations Committee’s proposed $306 billion pandemic relief package, released Monday, includes $29 billion for defense of which $19 billion would be used to assist the industrial base. “With […]
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Nuclear ModernizationTurner Proposes Small Funding Boost for DoE Nuke Weapons Programs
The House Rules Committee on Monday decided not to write rules of debate for a package of spending bills that includes 2021 funding for Department of Energy nuclear weapons programs, […]
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CongressGroup Of Senators Call On Tata To Withdraw His Nomination For Pentagon’s Top Policy Job
A group of Democratic senators is calling on the White House’s pick to lead the Pentagon’s policy office to withdraw from consideration ahead of a hearing Thursday to consider his […]
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CongressWhite House, Senate GOP’s Relief Package Proposal Includes $11 Billion For Defense Industry’s COVID Claims, Press Report Says
The White House and Senate Republicans are calling for the next COVID-19 relief package to cover $21.3 billion for defense, including $11 billion for industry’s pandemic-related claims, according to a […]
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CongressSenate Passes $740 Billion FY ’21 NDAA With Veto-Proof Majority
The Senate on Thursday passed it’s $740 billion fiscal year 2021 defense authorization bill, which followed two days of debate including striking down a call to cut the budget by […]
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CongressSenate Committee Approves Border Security, Cyber, DHS Bills
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday approved a bevy of bills, including bipartisan measures to address border security technology gaps, creation of an industry cyber advisory […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAI Commission Delivers Latest Recommendations To White House, Congress
The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI) on Wednesday submitted a new round of recommendations to the president and Congress to help the U.S. government better adopt artificial intelligence […]
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Air ForceDefense Contract Management Agency Negotiating with Lockheed Martin on Possible F-35 ALIS Repayment
Since April, Lockheed Martin [LMT] and the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) have been negotiating a possible repayment by Lockheed Martin of $183 million to $303 million of awarded F-35 […]