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Tools of the Trade: Reacting to Government Contract Terminations and Pauses

On February 26, 2025, Executive Order 14222, Implementing the President’s “Department of Government Efficiency” Cost Efficiency Initiative, was released. This Executive Order (“EO 14222”) states that its purpose is to...more

OMB Proposes New Regulatory Guidance On “Buy America Preferences For Infrastructure Projects”

Comments On The Proposal Must Be Filed By March 13, 2023 - Two days after President Biden’s State of the Union address announced that there would be “new standards to require all construction materials used in Federal...more

Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act

On December 27, 2022, Congress passed the Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act (“the Act”), aiming to help identify and mitigate potential conflicts of interest between taxpayer-funder...more

Biden Administration Issues Updated Federal Acquisition Regulation Buy American Act Requirements

October 25, 2022 Effective Date Provides A “Grace Period” To Affected Industries To Come Into Compliance With Stricter Non-Iron/Non-Steel Domestic Content Standards In Federal Procurement - On March 7, 2022, the Department...more

Biden Administration Issues Proposed Buy American Regulations

Requests Comments From Industry On A Number Of Key Aspects Of The Proposal - On July 30, 2021, pursuant to Executive Order (“E.O.”) 14005, “Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of America’s Workers,” the...more

Executive Order on Increasing the Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors

On April 27, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order under his authority as President and through the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act, 40 U.S.C. 101 et seq., increasing the minimum wage paid to...more

President Biden's Executive Order to Improve Cybersecurity Issued

On May 12, 2021, President Joe Biden issued a wide ranging Executive Order “On Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity,” which was in the works after the SolarWinds cyberattack and arrived soon after a ransomware attack on the...more

President Biden Signs Made-In-America Executive Order

Articulates Administration Policy And Creates New Made In America Office To Review Proposed Waivers Of “Made In America Laws” - On January 25, 2021, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. signed an Executive Order on Ensuring the...more

Thermal Cameras May Jeopardize Access to Federal Government Contracts

As the country begins to reopen and states begin to relax stay-at-home orders, companies are trying to ensure the health and safety of their employees and customers. In order to limit exposure to COVID-19, companies are...more

DoD Releases Version 1.0 of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Framework

On January 31, 2020, the Department of Defense (DoD) released the latest version (Version 1.0) of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework, setting forth future cybersecurity requirements for thousands...more

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