Congress settles on $782.5B national defense budget, adds $13.6B in Ukraine aid
Congressional appropriators finally reached a deal after almost six months of continuing resolutions.
Congressional appropriators finally reached a deal after almost six months of continuing resolutions.
A decision about whether to go forward this year with Tracking Layer Tranche 1 or wait until fiscal 2023 funds are available could happen "within the next few weeks," said SDA Director Derek Tournear.
Government can’t stop to update systems, so modernization has to happen without interruptions.
The Senate version of the 2022 defense appropriations bill also includes $50 million, a House aide explained, but the House version only includes $5 million.
SWAC Director Andrew Cox joked that his office would be "building Pinocchios" if it can't move its blueprints for change into real-boy programs with funding behind them.