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House: Agencies Should Put Insourcing on the Table
The House has voted to require civilian agencies to consider insourcing all new work and many categories of existing work.

Industry Urges Clarification of Insourcing Policy
Industry groups urged the Office of Federal Procurement Policy to clarify its proposed policy on insourcing.

White House: Cut Spending, Kill Programs
The White House is ordering a 5% cut in nonsecurity spending in fiscal 2012, and has told agencies to identify “low-impact” programs that can be put on the chopping block.

Auditors See Weaknesses in VA Verification Program
Staff shortages and poor controls have led to “weaknesses” in the Veterans Affairs Department’s efforts to verify the eligibility of veteran-owned businesses, the Government Accountability Office reported.

GSA Boosts Small Office Supply Vendors
GSA has awarded blanket purchase agreements to 11 small office supply dealers in its latest strategic sourcing initiative.

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