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Joint Allied Procurement, Supply Chains a Shot to Counter China
The Pentagon should examine its acquisition, procurement, and sustainment practices with its allies to compete with China on emerging technologies, representatives from the Five Eyes intelligence alliance said during a panel Thursday.
Diversity Lacking in GOP Leadership Despite Claims of Progress
House Republican leadership is largely white, male, and anchored in the South, and could hamper the party’s ability to appeal to an increasingly diverse nation. That profile stands in sharp contrast to the previous Democratically controlled chamber where minorities and women played larger roles.
Private Equity’s Billions Are Fueling New Space Industry Boom
After spending decades quietly building intelligence satellites for the US government, the technology contractor now called Maxar branched out.
McCarthy’s Team of Allies Could be Key in Winning Future Fights
In his quest to be speaker Kevin McCarthy has relied on a team of allies, some them outside House GOP leadership, to corral a fractious conference and broker deals to win over hardline dissenters.
Senate GOP May be Key to Driving Compromise in Divided Congress
Senate Republicans say they’re ready to talk.
New Pentagon Cloud Program Will Eat Into Vendors’ Revenue
The Pentagon’s fresh approach to procuring cloud services is likely scrambling revenue projections for incumbent vendors like Dell, Carahsoft, and SAIC.
What to Know in Washington: Senate’s Earmarked Billions at Stake
More than 7,500 earmarks totaling $16 billion hang in the balance as lawmakers attempt to negotiate a government funding deal and avoid a year-long stopgap measure that wouldn’t dole out any funds to members’ favorite local projects.
Climate-Smart Farm R&D Funds Waste Potential, Group Finds (2)
Some of the agriculture tools that could have the biggest impact on cutting climate-warming gases receive the smallest share of the US Department of Agriculture’s funding, an environmental research group reports.
Meet the Surgeon-Economist at Heart of Democrats’ Drug Price Law
Meena Seshamani has a knack for connecting her policy work with the problems many face with the US health system.
How Leidos Developed Presence, Position: Eileen Cassidy Rivera
Melissa Dueñas served in the U.S. Air Force for 10 years prior to joining SAIC in 2006. She guided the company’s communications during the historic split in 2013, when the newly formed Leidos emerged as the solutions-focused IT company specializing in technology for the national security, health, and engineering sectors.