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The big news in Congress this week? You already know it

Congress is out of D.C. this week for the 4th of July holiday. But it has a lot of spinning plates. Including three big appropriations bills.

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An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron departs after conducting an aerial refueling.

Air Force will lose $13 billion in buying power if Congress doesn’t pass 2024 budget

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Congress votes to avert a shutdown and keep the government funded into early March

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Even the government’s main school marm gets a report card

Agency Oversight

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The federal spending calendar is getting decidedly lopsided

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Congress has the power of the purse, some say it should use it

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Federal cloud obligations reached $4B in FY18, report says

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Budget bills and other pressing issues facing Congress after summer recess

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Federal buying officers to start mapping their spending

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Mueller testimony and debt limits: Congress’ agenda this week

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White House touts savings from deregulatory actions

Federal Newscast

Contractors look for clues to new security proposal in appropriations bills

The Senate managed to pass several appropriations bills last week, putting it on rough par with the House. But the Defense Department’s initiative known…

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Senate bill funds DoD for 2019, awaiting House approval

The Senate last week passed a bill to fund the Defense Department, we all as the departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Education.

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Senate passes budgets for DoD, HHS, Education, and Labor

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Senate passed a bill funding the Defense Department until the end of September 2019, giving it a total of $675 billion for next year.