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Aquila Fitness Consulting Systems, Ltd. (B-423173)

Aquila Fitness Consulting Systems, Ltd. (B-423173)

You should not care. Category: Multiple award schedule, Part 19 Date: 21 February 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-422831.2%2Cb-422831.3 Aquila Fitness Consulting Systems, Ltd., a small business in Miami, Florida, protested a US Marshals Service (USMS) solicitation issued under the GSA Schedules program for physical

Supreme Court rejects Trump’s foreign aid freeze, but full impact remains unclear

Supreme Court rejects Trump’s foreign aid freeze, but full impact remains unclear

The US Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected President Donald Trump’s emergency request to freeze nearly $2 billion in foreign aid, a decision that signals judicial scrutiny of his administration’s efforts to reshape federal spending, according to the New York Times. The five-four ruling, with Chief Justice John Roberts

GSA’s secretive real estate purge frustrates Congress

GSA’s secretive real estate purge frustrates Congress

GSA's abrupt release—and subsequent removal—of a federal building disposal list has ignited bipartisan concern in Congress, highlighting tensions over the agency’s rapid approach to real estate reform, reports the Washington Business Journal. During a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee hearing on 5 March 2025, lawmakers

WSJ: Trump eyes eliminating Education Department with executive order

WSJ: Trump eyes eliminating Education Department with executive order

President Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dismantling the Department of Education, according to a draft order reviewed by the Wall Street Journal. The order instructs McMahon to "take all necessary steps" to close the department "to

Spirit Airlines sues DOT over Washington National slot allocation

Spirit Airlines sues DOT over Washington National slot allocation

Spirit Airlines has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Transportation (DOT), alleging improper allocation of new long-haul flight slots at Washington's National Airport (DCA). The dispute centers on DOT’s recent decision to award five "beyond-perimeter" slots—exemptions to the 1,250-mile flight restriction—to

Kelly Loeffler’s day one memo for SBA

Kelly Loeffler’s day one memo for SBA

On 24 February 2025, following her confirmation as the twenty-eighth administrator of the US Small Business Administration (SBA), Kelly Loeffler issued a memo detailing her “America First” priorities to transform the agency into an engine for free enterprise. Criticizing the previous administration for burdening small businesses with bureaucracy and allowing

Boeing completes expansion of missile defense silos at Fort Greely

Boeing completes expansion of missile defense silos at Fort Greely

Boeing has finalized the construction of 20 additional missile silos at Fort Greely, Alaska, enhancing the U.S. Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system's capacity to counter intercontinental ballistic missile threats from nations like North Korea and Iran. This expansion increases the number of interceptors that can be housed