Treasury Releases Federal Spending Data Reporting Standards
The Treasury Department has completed and released the final data format designed to standardize reporting of federal spending data in...
NTIA Unveils Toolkit to Help Communities Develop Broadband Roadmap
The Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration has issued a toolkit that offers six steps on how communities can develop a...
Reps. Steve Chabot, Nydia Velazquez Ask GSA for Updates on Small Business Contracting Efforts
House Small Business Committee Chairman Steve Chabot (R-Ohio) and Ranking Member Nydia Velazquez (D-New York) have asked the General Services Administration for updates...
HASC OKs Purchase of 18 RD-180 Rocket Engines As Amendment to 2017 NDAA
The House Armed Services Committee approved an amendment to a defense policy bill that would allow the Defense Department to buy...
Ashton Carter: US to Offer $415M in Funds to Kurdish Peshmerga for Anti-Islamic State Campaign in Iraq
Ashton Carter Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has said the U.S. will provide Kurdish peshmerga forces up to $415 million in funds and...
Jet, Chopper, Ship Procurement Featured in HASC-Approved 2017 Defense Authorization Bill
The House Armed Services Committee voted 60-2 Thursday to pass a $583 billion defense policy bill, Defense News reported Thursday. Joe...
Army to Evaluate Counter-UAS System Prototype in May; Michael Cochran Comments
The U.S. Army is scheduled to test in May a prototype that works to counter unmanned aerial systems through its...
DHS Seeks Public Input on Social Media Monitoring Tool for Emergency Response Efforts
The Department of Homeland Security has requested public comments on a proposed records system that would permit DHS' Federal Emergency...
HHS to Support Puerto Rico Health Centers’ Campaign Against Zika Virus Through $5M in Funds; Sylvia Burwell Comments
Sylvia Burwell The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $5 million in funds to 20 health centers in Puerto Rico...
Ashton Carter Raises Concerns on HASC Proposal to Shift $18B from OCO to Base Budget
Ashton Carter Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has said he has concerns on the House Armed Services Committee’s defense authorization bill for fiscal...