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Obama Signs Continuing Resolution Into Law

Pat Host

Thursday, September 29th, 2016

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Obama Signs Continuing Resolution Into Law

The federal government will keep the lights on through Dec. 9 as President Barack Obama on Thursday signed into law a short term Continuing Resolution (CR) that extends fiscal year 2016 spending for 71 days.Gearing up to campaign until election day, lawmakers quickly passed the short term spending bill. The Obama administration, in a statement of administration policy, lamented that the spending bill failed to ensure that the Export-Import Bank is able to fully assist United States business and workers…

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SASC’s FY ‘27 NDAA Sticks With Army’s Plan For Legacy Aviation Procurement Cuts

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SASC Approves $1.14 Trillion FY ‘27 NDAA With ‘Right to Repair’ Reform, Stock Buyback Restriction

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House Appropriators Unveil $1.07 Trillion FY ‘27 Defense Bill, Restore Funds For E-7, Army Aviation

House appropriators on Wednesday released their $1.07 trillion fiscal year 2027 defense spending bill, with the legislation reversing Army aviation cuts, restoring funding for the Air Force’s E-7 Wedgetail program […]

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MOSA Implementation By Pentagon Lagging, GAO Official Says

While the Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) has been a requirement for major defense acquisition programs since January 2019 and other Defense Department acquisitions since January 2021, few programs are […]