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CLIENT ALERT – Covid-19 Bill Set to Pass House
Law360: House Set To Pass $2T Virus Bill As Pelosi Eyes Next Steps The U.S. House of Representatives will vote Friday on $2 trillion legislation meant to…
Contracts to Watch: ASTRO [repost]
(Source Bloomberg Gov) The GSA’s Federal Systems Integration Management Center (FEDSIM) released its draft RFP for ASTRO. ASTRO could generate billions of dollars in obligations over the…
IRS unveils new People First Initiative; COVID-19 effort temporarily adjusts, suspends key compliance program [repost]
(Source: IRS, IR-2020-59, March 25, 2020) WASHINGTON — To help people facing the challenges of COVID-19 issues, the Internal Revenue Service announced today a sweeping series of…
MTA Legislative Update: What’s in the Senate stimulus bill?
In Congress: As another procedural vote failed to move a Phase 3 Coronavirus package forward yesterday, frustration and tensions flared on the Senate floor with Republicans and…
Jerry McGinn: Defense Production Act Authorizes Gov’t to Prioritize Contracts [repost]
(By Jane Edwards | March 20, 2020 | Source GovConWire) Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University’s School of Business, has…
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Issues Guidance on “Essential” Critical Infrastructure Workers During COVID-19 [repost]
(By Paul Rosen, Evan D. Wolff, Laura J. Mitchell Baker & Leland Frost | March 20, 2020 | Source Government Contracts Legal Forum (blog)) Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released guidance to…
What’s Next for General Counsel as President Trump Issues Defense Production Act Executive Order? [repost]
(By MP McQueen | March 20, 2020 | Source Law.com) As health officials warn of a shortage of personal protective equipment and ventilators in the COVID-19 pandemic, President Donald…
What’s in Trump’s Executive Order on the Defense Production Act? [repost]
(By Patrick McDonnell | March 20, 2020 | Source Lawfare) On March 18, President Trump issued an executive order invoking the Defense Production Act (DPA) to prioritize the production of much-needed…
Post-Pandemic Preparation – Be Ready for the Government Contract [repost]
(By Snell & Wilmer, Brett W. Johnson | March 20, 2020 | Source JD Supra) As of the last report, the United States Treasury Department is proposing…
Sending in the cavalry: How the Defense Production Act can assist during the COVID-19 crisis [repost]
(By: JERRY MCGINN, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR | March 19, 2020 | Source: The Hill ) President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act (DPA) yesterday to help address the COVID-19 crisis. This is…