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Executive Order Directs Agencies to Buy Domestic Goods in Support of U.S. Manufacturers, Workers

President Biden signed an executive order that directs federal agencies to purchase U.S-made products and services as part of efforts to support U.S. businesses, manufacturers and workers and strengthen the enforcement of

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by Jane Edwards
January 26, 2021
News/Press Releases
DHS Waives Contracting Laws to Accelerate Border Wall Construction

The Department of Homeland Security has decided to waive some federal contracting laws to speed up the construction of a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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by Jane Edwards
February 19, 2020
Acquisition & Procurement/News
OMB, Commerce Dept Issue New Memo on ‘Buy American Laws’ Compliance

The Office of Management Budget and the Commerce Department have released a new memorandum on the enforcement and evaluation of domestic preferences in compliance with an executive order that seeks to direct

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by Jane Edwards
July 5, 2017
DoD/News
Senate OKs Waiver for James Mattis’ Appointment to DoD Leadership Post

The Senate approved a congressional waiver to help ease the path for retired Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis’ confirmation as defense secretary under President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration through an 81-17 vote Thursday, Politico reported Thursday.

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by Mary-Louise Hoffman
January 13, 2017
DoD/News
DoD Secretary Nominee James Mattis to Attend Senate Confirmation Hearing, Cancels Appearance Before House Panel

James Mattis, a retired U.S. Marine Corps general, will appear Thursday before a Senate panel hearing for his confirmation as secretary of the Defense Department but called off his attendance to a House Armed

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by Jane Edwards
January 12, 2017
Government Technology/News
CBO: Cyber Bill’s Information System Updates Requirement Would Cost ‘Hundreds of Millions’ Over 5 Years

A Congressional Budget Office report says a requirement to replace or update information systems within a year under the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015 would cost the government “hundreds of millions of

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by Jane Edwards
January 20, 2016
Government Technology/News
Terry Halvorsen: DoD Must Raise Accountability Bar for Cyber Network Users

Terry Halvorsen, the Defense Department‘s chief information officer, has said that DoD will introduce measures to hold commanders and staff members accountable for incidents that result from their use of cyber networks, Federal

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by Mary-Louise Hoffman
June 18, 2015
Government Technology/News
Terry Halvorsen: Pentagon Updates Cloud Service Broker Approach

Terry Halvorsen, acting chief information officer of the U.S. Defense Department, will release a memo next month regarding changes in the agency’s method for acquiring commercial cloud services, DoD News reported Tuesday.

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by Mary-Louise Hoffman
September 24, 2014
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