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A bill to fund defense programs has passed Congress and is on its way to the president to be signed into law.
December 22, 2010 -
Gov Info Security reports that measures to create an Office of Cyber were eliminated from the defense spending bill.
December 17, 2010 -
Tim Embree, an Iraq veteran and a legislative associate of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, explained the ramifications for vets if the defense spending act does not pass Congress.
December 15, 2010 -
Effort to repeal \"Don\'t Ask, Don\'t Tell\" doesn\'t make it past a vote for debate in the Senate, and with it stalls billions of dollars in spending.
December 10, 2010 -
The Washington Post\'s Federal Eyes breaks down the spending items within the bill.
December 09, 2010 -
Congressman Jim Moran tells Federal News Radio about his efforts to delay a BRAC move to Alexandria\'s Mark Center.
November 22, 2010 -
Republican and Democratic leaders in the Senate are still debating the 2011 defense authorization bill, but the lame-duck Congress may put off a vote until next year.
November 17, 2010 -
The shifts on Capitol Hill will have ripple effects throughout government - and cybersecurity issues are no exception.
November 03, 2010 -
The Wall Street Journal reports that private security firms are signing onto an international code of conduct in the fact of recent controversies.
October 20, 2010 -
It\'s possible Congress could revisit the Don\'t Ask issue in a lame-duck session, but that is also uncertain.
September 22, 2010 -
It\'s John McCain versus Lady Gaga on Tuesday as the Senate takes up the emotional issue of repealing the ban on gays serving openly in the military.
September 21, 2010 -
An organization representing companies that sell to the federal government is worried about newly approved provisions of the Defense Appropriation Bills now pending in the House and Senate. The Professional Services Council is worried that the provisions could cause more harm than good to contractors, and in some cases, were approved without the benefit of rigorous debate on their potential to affect the contracting community.
June 22, 2010 -
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Don\'t Ask, Don\'t Tell and Joint Strike Fighter issues are only the beginnings of the hurdles for the bill. Jodi Schneider, Senior Editor at American Banker, explains.
June 02, 2010 -
Military pay raise for 2011 will stay at 1.4% in Senate version of Defense Authorization Bill.
June 01, 2010