The White House’s FY2027 budget request proposes a historic $1.5 trillion in defense spending, a $445 billion increase over FY2026, spanning priorities from missile defense to autonomous systems while combining traditional appropriations with $350 billion in mandatory reconciliation funding.
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With less than three weeks left in the first Session of the 118th Congress, this GT Alert provides issue priorities that may see action this month and into the first quarter of 2024.
When Congress returns this week, it will have a lengthy agenda waiting. The U.S. House of Representatives is only scheduled to be in session for six more weeks prior to the election, and the U.S. Senate for eight weeks before November. Time is of the essence.
Here is a snapshot of that agenda.
“In my first appearance before a joint session of Congress, I will lay out my Build Back Better recovery plan. It’ll make historic investments in infrastructure, that Build Back Better plan. Infrastructure, manufacturing, innovation, research, and development, and clean energy, investments in a caregiving economy and skills and training needed by our workers to be
Want to know what is hot in regulations for the end of this year and into next year? Then the bi-annual Unified Agenda is for you. The Unified Agenda was created to require federal agencies to transparently disclose twice a year to the public what rules and regulations they are pursuing.
A team of General
J. Randy Forbes and Albert Wynn of Greenberg Traurig’s Government Law & Policy Practice authored an opinion piece for The Hill titled “If You Find Yourself in a Ditch … Fix the Budget.” The article addresses the current federal budget process and how to potentially improve it. To read the article, click here.