President Biden signed an executive order (EO) on January 25, 2021, outlining his administration’s policy to increase procurement of U.S.-made products by expansion of domestic preferences for American-made goods and...more
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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and several federal agencies have issued guidance implementing a provision in the CARES Act that allows government contractors to be reimbursed for paid leave to employees and...more
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued guidance on March 20, 2020, to the heads of executive departments and agencies regarding contract performance issues associated with COVID-19. That guidance, in the form of a...more