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CBO: The Army's Wireless Communications Programs

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The Army’s Wireless Communications Programs, February 12, 2009 Letter to the Honorable Neil Abercrombie

  • “In this report, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) summarizes the content of the Army’s wireless communications programs and how that content has changed during the past several years. CBO also examines the past and projected costs of those programs and the extent to which the Army’s plans for one of the most expensive of its tactical wireless programs—the Joint Tactical Radio System—are consistent with the service’s plans for equipping its future forces.”

    • The Final American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Summaries

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    Nancy Pelosi’s Gavel Blog: “The Appropriations Committee and the Ways and Means Committee have released detailed summaries of the appropriations and tax provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. full summary from the Appropriations Committee full summary of the tax provisions from Ways and Means full summary of the health care, broadband, and energy… Continue Reading

    Conference Report on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Preliminary Overview

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    Speaker Nancy Pelosi: Conference Report on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Preliminary Overview, February 12, 2009: “Just over three weeks since the Inauguration of President Obama, Congress will consider the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, to save and create jobs, get our economy moving again, and transform it for long-term growth and stability. The landmark… Continue Reading

    New GAO Reports: Iraq and Afghanistan Forces and Security, Transportation Research

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    Iraq and Afghanistan: Availability of Forces, Equipment, and Infrastructure Should Be Considered in Developing U.S. Strategy and Plans, GAO-09-380T, February 12, 2009 Afghanistan Security: Corrective Actions Are Needed to Address Serious Accountability Concerns about Weapons Provided to Afghan National Security Forces, GAO-09-366T, February 12, 2009 Afghanistan Security: Lack of Systematic Tracking Raises Significant Accountability Concerns… Continue Reading