By Roxana Tiron BusinessWeek November 22, 2011 Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) — Republicans on the U.S. House and Senate defense committees say they’ll work to block $500 billion in defense budget cuts threatened by the failure of the deficit supercommittee to reach agreement yesterday. The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee said he will introduce […]
Read MoreCongressional bust is a boon for K Street 0
By Kevin Bogardus The Hill November 22, 2011 The end of the supercommittee is just the beginning for Washington’s lobbyists. The debt panel’s inability to reach an agreement on the deficit won’t trigger reductions in defense and healthcare spending until 2013, giving those powerful sectors and their lobbyists at least a year to wriggle away from […]
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Posted on: 11-28-2011
Posted in: ADI, American Defense International, Inc., Defense, Lobbying, Michael Herson
Posted in: ADI, American Defense International, Inc., Defense, Lobbying, Michael Herson
Cuts would hit key Mass. industries 0
By Matt Viser The Boston Globe November 22, 2011 WASHINGTON – The more than $1 trillion in federal budget cuts that could come in January 2013 would slash Massachusetts’ research funding, Medicare payments to hospitals, and contracts for defense companies – all vital sectors of the state’s economy. The state stands to lose more than $680 […]
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Posted on: 11-28-2011
Posted in: ADI, American Defense International, Inc., Defense, Lobbying, Michael Herson
Posted in: ADI, American Defense International, Inc., Defense, Lobbying, Michael Herson