The legislative proposals include raising the simplified acquisition and micropurchase thresholds and allocating more money for acquisition training. Congress – Federal News Network
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Read More...Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the Trump administration gave him an “ultimatum” of calling up his troops or having National Guard members nationalized. The Washington Times stories: White House
Read More...The Trump administration has located 13,000 children who crossed the border unaccompanied under President Joe Biden, the Department of Homeland Security announced Friday. Under the Biden administration, about 300,000 unaccompanied alien children were either “lost” or placed with sponsors that were not adequately vetted, and some were “allowed to be placed with sponsors who were actually smugglers and sex traffickers,” according to DHS. “The evil of human trafficking cannot be overstated. It’s modern-day slavery,” DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said in a statement. “By leaving our borders open and even…
Read More...Thomas Barrack, the U.S. special envoy to Syria, met Saturday with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharra one day after the Trump administration officially began dismantling sanctions on the war-torn Middle Eastern Country. The Washington Times stories: White House
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