Hello, blog readers! Well, everyone is on pins and needles to see if the federal government will face a shut down. As you may have heard, the House rejected the proposed government funding, so now we wait to see if the third proposal will be agreed upon today to keep things going. Stay tuned! In other news, our office is very excited about the Bluey movie–can’t wait for 2027!
And now, more on that and other news from the federal government, including cybersecurity updates, AI, and updates to subcontracting rules.
- House rejects Trump-backed plan on government shutdown, leaving next steps uncertain
- Three Plead Guilty in Conspiracy Scheme Involving Bribery of Government Contracting Officer
- Census Bureau Releases New Data on Minority-Owned, Veteran-Owned and Women-Owned Businesses
- Contractors prepare for really, really late 2025 appropriations
- Making government text messaging more effective with Notify.gov
- House AI task force releases final report, eyes future work with Trump administration
- CISA delivers new directive to agencies on securing cloud environments
- Government Contracting: Subcontracting Program
- GSA Unveils 2nd Group of OASIS Plus Unrestricted Contract Awardees
- Breaking down barriers: The challenges of federal micro-purchases for small businesses
- House Bill to Block DOD Contracts With China-Linked Entities
- ‘You’re already wasting money’: Warner says feds pulled away from jobs to handle shutdown prep