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House to hold separate votes on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid
The chamber will hold three separate votes on Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan aid bills that mirror legislation the Senate has already passed.
Supply chain resilience council to meet as inflation remains worrisome
While consumer prices are down from last year’s peaks, polling shows inflation remains a challenge for Biden going into the 2024 presidential election.
By Josh Boak
House GOP looks to pass two-step package to avoid government shutdown
Measure would extend government funding for some agencies and programs until Jan. 19 and continuing funding for others until Feb. 2.
By Kevin Freking
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Biden’s electric vehicle charging network should use open source
The US is spending $7.5 billion to build out America’s EV charging network, coupled with $2.5 billion in grants from the Federal Highway Administration.
By Julian Offermann
Biden administration seeks to convert empty US offices into housing
Over $35 billion in lending capacity will be made available to finance both new housing construction and office conversions.
Space Force sees SATCOM awards surging to $20 billion this fiscal year
The total value of the contracts to be awarded is a significant jump from the $1.6 billion issued across the portfolio in FY23.
Federal agencies implementing infrastructure law exceed hiring goal
Another 1,000 positions are expected to be hired in the government's current fiscal year, which began on Oct. 1.
Pentagon command-and-control official charged with dog fighting
Police in early September raided homes in Maryland. Twelve dogs were later rescued, according to the Justice Department.
Rogers calls for Pentagon IG probe of Space Command basing decision
Rogers and other House lawmakers claim the Space Command basing process included “striking irregularities.”
Buttigieg says shutdown could decimate hiring of air traffic controllers
Even a short shutdown could jeopardize hiring and staffing targets for next year, the secretary said.
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In the pipeline: The impact of TSA cybersecurity directives
Continuous monitoring provides real-time visibility into anomalous activities, unauthorized access attempts and potential threats, the author argues.
By Shawn Taylor