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DoD seeks more BRAC rounds, sparking opposition

Jan 27, 2012
Opposition is already building to the Pentagon's proposal to undertake additional rounds of base closures.

DHS promises contracting improvements, including electronic bidding

Department of Homeland Security contractors will soon be able to submit all bids electronically — most are submitted on paper now — in one of the improvements department officials promised Thursday at DHS Industry Day in Washington. - Jan 27, 2012

Subcontractor indicted in Army Corps contracting fraud case

A subcontractor tied to a brazen federal contracting fraud case has been charged with bribery by the Justice Department, according to court documents. - Jan 27, 2012

Bulk of IG office’s staff likely to be laid off, reassigned

Efforts by several lawmakers to avert drastic downsizing at a federal inspector general’s office appear to have failed. - Jan 27, 2012 (1)

Pentagon to request 2 new rounds of BRAC

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is expected to request, as early as Thursday, two new rounds of military base closures in the United States as part of the Pentagon budget-cutting process, according to defense sources. - Jan 26, 2012 (4)
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