Nydia Velazquez

GAO claims SBA obstructing oversight into COVID-19 relief loans as IG accelerates investigations

Conflict between GAO and SBA around oversight into COVID-19 relief loans PPP and EIDL has escalated to the point that Comptroller General Gene Dodaro has…

Agency Oversight

FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2017, file photo provided by South Korea Defense Ministry, three U.S. aircraft carriers USS Nimitz, left top, USS Ronald Reagan, left center, and USS Theodore Roosevelt, left bottom, participate with other U.S. and South Korean navy ships during a joint naval exercises between the United States and South Korea in waters off South Korea's eastern coast. U.S. President Donald Trump promised to end “war games” with South Korea, calling them provocative, after meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on June 12, 2018. His announcement appeared to catch both South Korea and the Pentagon by surprise. (South Korea Defense Ministry via AP, File)

CBO: DoD will need $735B by 2033 to cover cost of plans

Federal Newscast

New legislation looks to revitalize lagging SBA HUBZone program, underdeveloped communities

Congress

Growing confusion over category management sparks Hill interest

Reporter's Notebook

Small business, hazing top NDAA wishlist for lawmakers

Defense

Hearing offers little clarity to campaign disclosure proposal

Management

Part 4: SBA’s contracting practices under close scrutiny

Budget

SBA to name new HUBZone director

Budget