With the Biden Administration set to take over, COVID-19 priorities are expected to change. To assist with identifying and anticipating the Administration’s priorities, we outline below the Administration’s key initiatives....more
1/19/2021
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
FEMA ,
Government Investigations ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Relief Measures ,
Small Business ,
State and Local Government ,
USAID ,
Vaccinations ,
World Health Organization
The COVID-19 pandemic and the serious supply chain vulnerabilities it exposed have led to a seismic shift in U.S. policy and regulation, from stepped-up measures to protect U.S. technology, intellectual property and data from...more
11/5/2020
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China ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Enforcement ,
Exports ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) ,
Huawei ,
National Security ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Presidential Elections ,
Supply Chain ,
Trump Administration ,
US Trade Policies
The COVID-19 pandemic and the serious supply chain vulnerabilities it exposed have led to a seismic shift in U.S. policy and regulation, from stepped-up measures to protect U.S. technology, intellectual property and data from...more
11/3/2020
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CFIUS ,
China ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Defense Production Act ,
Defense Sector ,
Federal Funding ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Imports ,
Onshoring ,
Pending Legislation ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Supply Chain ,
Trade Relations ,
Trump Administration ,
US Trade Policies ,
USTR
The Trump Administration has remained hesitant to exercise compulsory powers under the Defense Production Act (DPA), preferring to engage in negotiations with companies to encourage increased production of goods needed for...more
On April 2, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced that Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) will chair a bipartisan House select committee overseeing the government’s coronavirus expenditures. Approval is subject to a...more
On March 27, the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The $2 trillion stimulus package is the largest in American history and will make available hundreds of billions of...more
After days of intense negotiation, last night the Senate passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, a $2 trillion stimulus package to respond to the economic fallout from the coronavirus (COVID-19)...more