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Homeland Security

USCIS Awards Lionbridge $7M for Interpretation Services

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Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

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Lionbridge [LIOX] has received a potential five-year, $7 million contract from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to provide over-the- phone interpretation services, allowing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to continue to communicate with individuals across a wide array of nationalities. DHS also relies on Lionbridge to provide qualified interpreters who have the necessary security clearances and language skills. The company will provide interpretation services in 24 required languages with the capability to expand into more than 190 languages…

Congress

House Republicans’ Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0 Includes $60 Billion For Defense

House Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a blueprint for a third reconciliation bill that includes $60 billion for defense, a figure slightly below the Trump administration’s request to cover Iran war […]

Congress

Senate Dems Block Consideration Of FY ‘27 NDAA Over Iran War Concerns

Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a vote to advance consideration of the chamber’s $1.14 trillion fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization (NDAA). The procedural vote was 46-50, failing to reach […]

Congress

Concerns Raised At SASC Hearing On Unobligated Reconciliation Funds And Lack Of Updates On Iran War Cost

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) raised concerns at a hearing on Tuesday about the majority of funds in the $153 billion first reconciliation bill being unobligated thus […]

Unmanned Systems

CBO Says Upfront Costs To Protect Military Installations From Drones Between $1 Million And $74 Million

The initial costs to acquire and deploy counter-small unmanned aircraft system (C-sUAS) defenses at individual Defense Department installations are estimated at between $1.2 million and $73.6 million depending on the […]