Mattis Vs. Mulvaney: The Coming Budget Clash & The Reagan Legacy

Mattis Vs. Mulvaney: The Coming Budget Clash & The Reagan Legacy
Mattis Vs. Mulvaney: The Coming Budget Clash & The Reagan Legacy

We have been here before. In 1982 Caspar Weinberger and David Stockman had a similar showdown referred by President Reagan. DOD won that time. What does that have to tell us about the impending Mulvaney–Mattis showdown? And if OMB wins this time, would Mattis stay on?

Debt Limits, General Dynamics, & Beyond: Defense Industry Braces For Sequester

WASHINGTON: While the House has voted to extend the debt limit to May, the automatic federal spending cuts called sequestration still loom $90 billion large, half that bill for the Pentagon alone. Yet, as fourth quarter earnings calls begin, the defense industry and its stock values remain remarkably resilient. What gives? Or rather, what isn’t…

Labor Department: No Need For Layoff Notices Before Sequester

Labor Dept saying WARN act does NOT require layoff notices re sequester: http://bit.ly/Q6urjz. Story soon @ http://aol.it/NkxTqu SydneyFreedberg