As Congress ends the seven-week federal government shutdown, it is worth looking at what policy debates lie ahead. Here are several items awaiting Congress that may receive immediate attention, as well as broader issues that may receive attention in 2026.
Discretionary Program Funding. The continuing resolution (CR)
On Oct. 9, the U.S. Senate passed the BIOSECURE Act as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act.
On March 28, the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) took two steps to further define federal government policy on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) products and services by federal agencies and the procurement of AI products and services. Both actions were directed by Executive Order 14110 (Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and
On Oct. 25, the House elected Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) Speaker of the House of Representatives by a 220-209 vote. Now that a Speaker has been elected, Congress is on the clock to come up with a plan to avoid a government shutdown that will occur if they fail to pass a spending plan or
Government shutdowns present challenges for many Americans. For federal contractors, the potential shutdown on Sept. 30 could be particularly challenging.
While there is no way to know how long this one could last (the shutdown of 2018-19 lasted 35 days), contractors should be prepared for all scenarios. Here we offer action items government contractors should
On Aug. 9, 2023, the Biden administration issued a long-anticipated Executive Order restricting equity, venture capital, and joint venture investments in China. The Executive Order on Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern for the first time will prohibit certain U.S. outbound foreign investment transactions, and in
What is the latest on Capitol Hill? GT’s Federal Government Law & Policy practice is hosting a series of webinars featuring Members of Congress to provide timely developments from Capitol Hill during the COVID-19 pandemic.Join Representative Lauren Underwood (D-IL) and GT’s former Members of Congress, Albert Wynn (D-MD) and Charles F. Bass (R-NH), for a
What is the latest on Capitol Hill with respect to the coronavirus? GT’s Federal Government Law & Policy practice is hosting a series of webinars featuring Members of Congress to provide timely developments from Capitol Hill during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Join Representative Mac Thornberry (R-TX), and GT’s former Members of Congress Randy Forbes (R-VA) and
What is the latest on Capitol Hill with respect to the coronavirus? GT’s Federal Government Law & Policy practice hosted a series of webinars during the COVID-19 pandemic featuring Members of Congress to provide timely developments from Capitol Hill during the crisis. Attendees heard from bipartisan Congressional leadership in our webinar series featuring Representative Jim
Date: Friday, May 8, 2020
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