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Pentagon Expands Emergency Defense Procurement to Rebuild Munitions and Missile Production Capacity

The Department of Defense authorized multi-year procurement contracts aimed at expanding domestic production of artillery ammunition and guided missiles, seeking to replenish stockpiles reduced by prolonged foreign military assistance commitments.
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Trump Hosts Governors to Align State and Federal Border Security Operations
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Speeds Approval Path for Small Modular Reactors
Federal Railroad Administration Mandates Real-Time Inspection Systems for Rail Safety
Environmental Protection Agency Boosts Cybersecurity Funding for Rural Utilities
Texas Attorney General Expands Investigations Into Corporate DEI Procurement Policies
Housing Department Tightens Rules on Emotional Support Animals in Federal Housing
SEC Delays Corporate Climate Risk Disclosure Rules Indefinitely
Bureau of Land Management Expands Geothermal Leasing on Federal Lands in Western US
Homeland Security Deploys Advanced Biometric Surveillance Systems Along Southern Border
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