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Coming back from its holiday recess, both chambers of Congress have a lot of business to take care of before their next one.
Bloomberg Government estimates agencies to have more than $200 billion to spend on acquisition over the final three months of fiscal 2023.
Committees in the House will take up two important issues this week: Agency budgets for 2024 and the next National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This will transpire as Congress recovers from its exertions over the debt ceiling.
In theory there is a debt-ceiling deal between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. But it is not law yet. With days until the theoretical deadline, Congress has a lot of work to do.
The looming debt ceiling will occupy the first order of business for Congress again this week. Yet budget hearings and other regular stuff will also go on.
It will have things to love and hate, but it looks like the National Defense Authorization Bill will make it to passage in the remainder of the 117th Congress. But what about Friday's government funding deadline?
I spoke to Caleb Harshberger who has been covering SpaceX's footprint on the space industry for Bloomberg Government.
The House will be back in session this week. The agenda will likely include the NDAA, the budget and some veterans' issues.
Contractors trying to develop artificial intelligence applications for the government face a challenge, namely a good data set for training the algorithms.
Congress managed to get that continuing resolution passed. It lasts until December 16.
Congress trucks back to Washington this week with only a few legislative days left before the end of the fiscal year.
Contract consolidation is a big task for contractors and agencies, but the reward makes the effort worth it.
Just yesterday afternoon, the Senate gave final passage to the Inflation Reduction Act after a full weekend of votes on amendments.
When it comes to federal contracts, Amazon seems to follow a simple three-word formula: protest, protest protest.