April 27, 2024

Get Briefed on Stealth Drones and Sequestration

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Pax Partnership briefing double header scheduled for Feb. 14 at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center.

Federal Union Wants Contractors to Pay for Cuts

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American Federation of Government Employees says savings on contracts could cover furlough costs.

Pentagon: BRAC Is Back for Fiscal 2014

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Another round of base closure will be proposed in the fiscal 2014 Pentagon budget request March 25.

Pentagon Delays Carrier Deployment over Budget Fight

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Defense Secretary Leon Panetta delays the deployment of the USS Truman to the Persian Gulf.

Hoyer Supports Obama’s Plan to Delay Sequestration

‘Maryland’s Fifth District – and all communities impacted by defense spending – cannot afford political games.’

Blue Angels Face the Budget Axe

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Budget cuts threaten upcoming shows by the Navy’s flying demonstration team.

Feds Prepare for the Worst as Congress Dithers

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With a month until sequestration cuts hit, federal workers are readying for the worst case scenario.

How Did We Get Here?

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Here’s a handy timeline for Congress’ sequestration time bomb.

Furloughs May Not Be a Done Deal

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Pentagon official says the White House is trying to find a way to avoid furloughing civilian DoD workers.

Defense Cuts May Have to Be Fixed After the Fact

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Congressman says the best chance to fix sequestration now is after the cuts go into effect.