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8/6/2025
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The White House released "Winning the Race: America's AI Action Plan" (Plan) on July 23, 2025, in accordance with President Donald Trump's Jan. 23, 2025, executive order on "Removing Barriers to American Leadership in...more
7/28/2025
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5/12/2025
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Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Maritime Transport ,
NDAA ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Trump Administration ,
U.S. Navy
The Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) for America Act (the Act) was reintroduced on April 30, 2025, with bipartisan support from legislators. It aims to expand the U.S.-flag...more
President Donald Trump on April 9, 2025, signed three executive orders (EOs) focused on accelerating defense procurement, improving foreign defense sales between the U.S. and its allies and revitalizing American maritime...more
4/14/2025
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A much-anticipated executive order (EO), "Restoring America's Maritime Dominance," issued on April 9, 2025, follows President Donald Trump's comments during his March 4, 2025, joint address to Congress, during which he vowed...more
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order (EO) on Jan. 23, 2025, titled Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology. The EO focuses on promoting U.S. leadership in blockchain, digital assets and...more
1/28/2025
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1/13/2025
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NDAA ,
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Proposed Rules ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Trump Administration ,
Ukraine
Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly defense news update. We are pleased to bring you the latest in defense policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments. ...more
12/13/2024
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Election Results ,
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National Security ,
NDAA ,
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Solicitation ,
Source Code ,
Trump Administration ,
Ukraine
In the second part of "Defense Dynamics: Navigating the Post-Election Landscape for the National Security Sector," hosts Misha Lehrer, Dan Sennott, and Simon Coon discuss the anticipated changes in U.S. defense policy...more
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11/1/2024
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Federal Contractors ,
General Elections ,
NDAA ,
Solicitation ,
Ukraine
The U.S. Department of Defense's (DOD) Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) on Sept. 27, 2024, published a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) that would make up to $984 million in loans available for a range of projects that...more
10/7/2024
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Biotechnology ,
Build America Investment Initiative ,
Buy America ,
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Davis-Bacon Act ,
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Financing ,
Government-Guaranteed Loans ,
Grants ,
Loans ,
National Security ,
NDAA ,
NEPA ,
Technology Sector
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9/30/2024
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Continuing Resolution ,
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Innovative Technology ,
National Security ,
NDAA ,
Pending Legislation ,
Solicitation ,
Supply Chain ,
Technology ,
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
In this special Eyes on Washington miniseries, Public Policy & Regulation Group members Misha Lehrer, Daniel Sennott and Simon Coon explore the potential effects of the upcoming November elections on defense policy, funding...more
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6/3/2024
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Federal Contractors ,
Foreign Policy ,
Japan ,
Military Conflict ,
NDAA ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Russia ,
Ukraine
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4/26/2024
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Military Service Members ,
NDAA ,
Solicitation ,
Strategic Planning
Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly defense news update. We are excited to bring you the latest in defense policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments....more
3/8/2024
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Continuing Resolution ,
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Federal Funding ,
General Solicitation ,
Israel ,
Military Conflict ,
Military Service Members ,
National Security ,
NDAA ,
State of the Union ,
Taiwan ,
Technology ,
Ukraine ,
USAID
Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly defense news update. We are excited to bring you the latest in defense policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments. ...more
2/7/2024
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China ,
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Drones ,
FBI ,
Foreign Policy ,
General Solicitation ,
Israel ,
Israel/Palestine ,
Middle East ,
National Security ,
NDAA ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Russia ,
Ukraine
Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly data privacy and security news update that includes the latest in policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments....more
1/12/2024
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Continuing Resolution ,
COPPA ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
FCC ,
Federal Budget ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FISA ,
Minors ,
NDAA ,
Privacy Laws ,
Proposed Legislation ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Student Privacy
Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly defense news update. We are excited to bring you the latest in defense policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments. ...more
1/4/2024
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Australia ,
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Confirmation Proceedings ,
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Continuing Resolution ,
Defense Sector ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Exports ,
Israel ,
ITAR ,
Military Conflict ,
National Security ,
NDAA ,
Nominations ,
Political Parties ,
Small Business ,
UK ,
Ukraine
Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly data privacy and security news update that includes the latest in policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments....more
12/19/2023
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Congressional Committees ,
Congressional Intent ,
Congressional Investigations & Hearings ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
COPPA ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Facial Recognition Technology ,
Financial Institutions ,
FISA ,
Military Service Members ,
National Security Agency (NSA) ,
NDAA ,
NPRM ,
Pending Legislation ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Senate Confirmation Hearings ,
Surveillance ,
TSA ,
Warrantless Searches ,
Whistleblowers
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12/1/2023
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Australia ,
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Department of Defense (DOD) ,
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Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act ,
General Solicitation ,
Israel ,
Israel/Palestine ,
National Security ,
NDAA ,
Ukraine
Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly defense news update. We are excited to bring you the latest in defense policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments.
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10/27/2023
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Hamas ,
Israel ,
Israel/Palestine ,
Military Conflict ,
NDAA
Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly data privacy and security news update that includes the latest in policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments.
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10/11/2023
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Advertising ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ,
Child Protection Laws ,
Congressional Investigations & Hearings ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Counter-Terrorist ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FISA ,
National Security Agency (NSA) ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Proposed Legislation