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May
19
2017
 U.S. Government Accountability Office Recommends Improvements to DOE’s Fraud Controls; DOE Fires Back Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
13
2023
 U.S. Executive Branch Update – June 13, 2023 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
10
2023
 U.S. Executive Branch Update – July 10, 2023 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
30
2023
 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Announces $2 Billion Environmental and Climate Justice Funding Opportunity Nelson Mullins
Dec
7
2021
 U.S. District Court Enjoins Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors in Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
1
2016
 U.S. Department of Labor Issues Proposed Regulations Regarding Federal Contractors’ Obligation To Provide Paid Sick Leave To Employees Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
2
2015
 U.S. Department of Labor and FAR Council Publish Proposed Guidance and Rules Implementing “Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces” Executive Order Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
18
2023
 U.S. Department of Interior Proposes New Conservation Framework Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
25
2019
 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Publishes Standards For Oral Fluid Drug Testing Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
11
2016
 U.S. Department of Defense Seeks Industry Input on Negotiation of Reciprocal Defense Procurement Pact with Japan’s Ministry of Defense Holland & Hart LLP
Mar
8
2016
 U.S. Department of Defense Expands Telemedicine Access for Military Members Mintz
Mar
11
2022
 U.S. Department of Agriculture Proposes Rule Requiring Contractors to Certify Labor Law Compliance Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
1
2022
 U.S. Customs Agency Issues Guidance on Jones Act Compliance in Connection with Offshore Wind Projects Robinson & Cole LLP
Nov
16
2015
 U.S. Condemns Recent Terrorist Attacks Abroad; President Obama Travels to Turkey and the Asia-Pacific Region; ISIL Attacks Dominate the G-20 Summit Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
22
2014
 U.S. Commerce Department Announces Restrictions on Items Intended For Military End Uses and Military End Users in Russia Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
12
2020
 U.S. Coast Guard Signals Intent to Require Safety Management Systems K&L Gates
Feb
21
2022
 U.S. Coast Guard Signals Intent to Initiate Rulemaking to Implement Ship Efficiency and Carbon Intensity Regulations Under MARPOL Annex VI K&L Gates
Jun
14
2023
 U.S. Army Soldier Pleads Guilty to Terrorism Charges for Attempting to Help ISIS Conduct Deadly Ambush on U.S. Troops The U.S. Department of Justice
Aug
24
2016
 U.S. Army ERDC Conducting Survey to Inform Risk Management Tool for Developing Nano-Enabled Products and Nanomaterials Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
May
22
2020
 U.S. Air Force Synthetic Biology Challenge Deadline Approaches Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Feb
2
2017
 U.S. Air Force Announces $55 Million For Advanced Drop-In Biofuels Production Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jul
19
2023
 U.S. Action Against Pea Protein from China Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
21
2015
 U.N. Support Mission in Libya, World Health Organization and more: Africa Update for August 20, 2015 Mintz
Oct
21
2022
 Two Texas Men Convicted of Bribing City Officials The U.S. Department of Justice
Feb
15
2024
 Two Sides to Every Story: When Is Extrinsic Evidence Relevant to Interpreting the Scope of a Contractor Release? Blank Rome LLP
Oct
4
2023
 Two New Cybersecurity Proposed Rules Mean Big Changes for Federal Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
13
2020
 Two Large U.S. Government Contractors Reach a $57.75 Million Settlement to Resolve Fraudulent Time Charging Claims Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Feb
25
2019
 Two Department of Labor Agencies Announce Recent Developments: EEOC and OFCCP Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
17
2023
 Tune to the Right Channel: Disclosure Lacking Fraud Information Isn’t an FCA Qui Tam Bar McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
31
2017
 Trump Administration Will Retain LGBT Protections for Government Contractor Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
30
2019
 Trump Administration to Discharge the Federal Student Loan Debt of Totally and Permanently Disabled Veterans Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
30
2017
 Trump Administration Signals Delay in Merger of EEOC and OFCCP Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
26
2018
 Trump Administration OFCCP Continues To Obtain Large Recoveries From Contractors in FY18 Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
17
2017
 Trump Administration Launches Review of U.S. Export Policy on Military Drones Polsinelli PC
Jan
30
2017
 Trump Administration Contractor Compliance Strategies: Stay the Course Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
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