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DOE Considers Using the Defense Production Act to Increase Output and Deployment of Clean Energy Technologies

The Contractor's Perspective

The President’s use of the DPA to impose wage and price controls without prior authorization through a joint resolution of Congress. For instance, the DOE made use of DPA Title I in response to the 2000-2001 California electricity crisis. In January 2001, President Clinton delegated authority under the DPA to the DOE.

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Government Contracts Issues for a Recession

Procurement Notes

3] The last eight recessions include the 2020 COVID-19 recession, the 2007-2009 Great Recession, the 2001 dot-com recession, the 1990-1991 savings & loan crisis recession, the 1981-1982 second double dip recession, the 1980 first double dip recession, 1973-1975 oil crisis recession, and the 1969-1970 guns and butter recession. [4]

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Remedies When The Government Ceases Paying a Contractor, Grantee, or Cooperatee

Procurement Notes

15139, 01-2 BCA 31,464 (May 17, 2001) (Submission of a qualifying CDA claim for PPA interest is a jurisdictional prerequisite to the Boards consideration of any PPA interest award.). [23] 655, 662 (2001) (Congress passage of the Tongass Timber Reform Act of 1990 was an affirmative act that repudiated a timber sales contract). [54]

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Friday Flash 08/16/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

As we bid farewell to Tom in his professional capacity, the Coalition extends our heartfelt gratitude for his years of service and wish him all the best in his well-deserved retirement. The new prices will be effective Jan 1, 2026. His commitment, wisdom, and passion have left a lasting impact on our organization. E.E.O.C. ,

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Friday Flash 08/02/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Discussions took place regarding the need to increase Congressional capacity. Increase capacity of current Congressional committees, as they already have subject-matter expertise. The five witnesses agreed that Congress’ current structure is not set up to review the rules coming out of the Executive branch. E.E.O.C. , 3d 1071, 1079 n.7,

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The COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Legal Donnybrook Has Arrived

Procurement Notes

Tanvir , the Supreme Court made clear that, under RFRA, a government official can be sued in his/her individual capacity. [48] Price , the Supreme Court stated that “[p]rivate persons, jointly engaged with state officials in the prohibited action, are acting ‘under color’ of law. Price, 383 U.S. And it does not end there.

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Friday Flash 11/15/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Keynote Panel— Former Secretaries on What’s Next for the VA Moderator: Thomas Bowman , Former Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs (2017-2018), CEO, TGB Strategies (confirmed) Anthony Principi , Former Secretary of Veterans Affairs (2001- 2005), Principal, The Principi Group (confirmed) Dr. James Peake , M.D.,