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‘Buy American’ gets boost

     President Joe Biden issued an Executive Order on Jan. 25 to strengthen implementation, oversight, enforcement and transparency of “Made in America” laws.

      The multi-pronged order, if fully implemented, is likely to have a substantial impact on covered federal contracts. It recommends applying Buy American rules to services as well as the usual products and materials. It also sets up a new office to enforce the rules.

      Biden, in his campaign, stated a goal of raising federal Buy American......more....

     

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Inside this edition:

‘Buy American’ gets boost

Guzman intends to prioritize underserved firms in PPP loans

$15 min wage for contractors

SBA entrepreneurial programs continue funding expansion

FBI HQs in play again

Biden cancels 73 rescissions

Using small firms in DPA

Column: Your Capability Statement

Washington Insider:

  • DOD’s effort to help small biz find US investors
  • CIO-SP4 RFP
  • Polaris Small Biz GWAC on Interact

Coronavirus Update



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