Whistleblower Network News

APRIL 26, 2024

On April 4, Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on the Budget, wrote a letter to Gary Gensler , the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), expressing concerns about delays and lack of transparency in the agency’s whistleblower compensation.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Attendees will gain insights into policy shifts, the budget outlook, and the overall procurement state of play in 2025 and beyond. What’s next for the budget and Federal market? Attendees will gain critical insights into: What’s next for the VA budget and healthcare investments? is less than one month away! Authored by Scott N.

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Logistics E-procurement Supply Chain Procurement 52

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 22, 2023

“MSMEs are an important driver in the distribution of wealth in a region,” observes Juan Pane, a data scientist and long-time champion of open contracting, whose organization Center for Sustainable Development (CDS) is a member of ASEPY. Both models, classification and clustering, are described in more detail in this CDS report.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

First, interest payments on the accumulating debt will accelerate, gobbling up more and more of the Federal budget. The current Congressional Budget Office (“CBO”) outlook shows, for FY2024, interest on the national debt is budgeted at $870 billion, and defense spending at $822 billion. [98] A recession likely hastens that day.

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Government Contracts Government Government Contract 52

Procurement Notes

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Generally, the purpose of a grant or cooperative agreement is to distribute federal assistance in order to carry out a Congressionally-approved public purpose. [77] Generally speaking, the Government seeking to balance the budget is laudable. 3902(c)(3) (emphasis added). [19] 76] A grant or cooperative agreement is different.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The office will also be trusted with assessing agencies’ Zero Trust maturity and will partner with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to develop metrics and benchmarks for tracking progress. To register for this members-only meeting, click here. If you have any questions, please contact Joseph Snyderwine at JSnyderwine@thecgp.org.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 30, 2025

In the report, GAO examined every information technology (IT)-related recommendation made to Federal agencies since 2010 to understand barriers to advancing IT systems. GAO found that nearly 25 percent of recommendations and 46 percent of priority recommendations made to agencies were left unaddressed. .”

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