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Georgia Construction Law: 2025 Legislative Year in Review
Georgia Construction Law: 2025 Legislative Year in Review
With 2026 approaching, it is a good time for contractors and construction industry professionals to take stock of recent changes in Georgia law....
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December 27, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Georgia Construction Law: 2025 Legislative Year in Review
Client Alert: Annual GAO Bid Protest Statistics: Filings Down, But Relief Rate Steady
Client Alert: Annual GAO Bid Protest Statistics: Filings Down, But Relief Rate Steady
On December 12, 2025, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its Bid Protest Annual Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2025. This...
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December 26, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Client Alert: Annual GAO Bid Protest Statistics: Filings Down, But Relief Rate Steady
Latest Updates on Ontario’s Long Lead-Time Request for Proposals (Updated)
Latest Updates on Ontario’s Long Lead-Time Request for Proposals (Updated)
This bulletin was updated on December 24, 2025.
This is the latest on the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) Long Lead-Time...
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December 26, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Latest Updates on Ontario’s Long Lead-Time Request for Proposals (Updated)
Final FY 2026 NDAA Includes BIOSECURE Provisions and New Opportunities for Biotech as DoD National Security Priority
Final FY 2026 NDAA Includes BIOSECURE Provisions and New Opportunities for Biotech as DoD National Security Priority
On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed the FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (2026 NDAA) into law and enacted the BIOSECURE Act,...
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December 26, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Final FY 2026 NDAA Includes BIOSECURE Provisions and New Opportunities for Biotech as DoD National Security Priority
President Trump’s National Security Strategy Sends Messages for Private Sector Priorities
President Trump’s National Security Strategy Sends Messages for Private Sector Priorities
The Trump Administration National Security Strategy (NSS or Strategy) dated November 2025 and released on December 5, 2025, outlines notable...
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December 26, 2025 at 6:57 PM
President Trump’s National Security Strategy Sends Messages for Private Sector Priorities
NDAA 2026: New biotech restrictions and outbound investment controls
NDAA 2026: New biotech restrictions and outbound investment controls
This year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), signed into law on December 18, 2025, introduces a series of US defense policy updates,...
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December 26, 2025 at 6:51 PM
NDAA 2026: New biotech restrictions and outbound investment controls
OP-ED: The Impact of Supplemental Bidder Responsibility Criteria
OP-ED: The Impact of Supplemental Bidder Responsibility Criteria
To be awarded a public contract in Oregon or Washington, a bidder generally must fulfill two requirements. The bidder must submit a responsive...
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December 26, 2025 at 6:44 PM
OP-ED: The Impact of Supplemental Bidder Responsibility Criteria
National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026 Creates Holistic Strategy to Support US Nuclear Industry Leadership
National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026 Creates Holistic Strategy to Support US Nuclear Industry Leadership
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (the NDAA) was signed into law by US President Donald Trump on December 18, 2025....
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December 26, 2025 at 6:24 PM
National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026 Creates Holistic Strategy to Support US Nuclear Industry Leadership
Recent False Claims Act Settlement Highlights the Importance of Vetting Federal Grant Applications
Recent False Claims Act Settlement Highlights the Importance of Vetting Federal Grant Applications
A recent False Claims Act (FCA) settlement between Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. (Dana-Farber) and the US Department of Justice (DOJ)...
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December 26, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Recent False Claims Act Settlement Highlights the Importance of Vetting Federal Grant Applications
NDAA Expands US Trade, Technology, and Security Regulations in 2026
NDAA Expands US Trade, Technology, and Security Regulations in 2026
Last week, the President signed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (NDAA) into law, enacting a wide range of statutory...
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December 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM
NDAA Expands US Trade, Technology, and Security Regulations in 2026
GAO Opinion Complicates NTIA’s BEAD ‘Benefit of the Bargain’ Rule – Implications for Broadband Investments
GAO Opinion Complicates NTIA’s BEAD ‘Benefit of the Bargain’ Rule – Implications for Broadband Investments
On December 16, 2025, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a legal opinion finding that the National Telecommunications and...
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December 26, 2025 at 5:37 PM
GAO Opinion Complicates NTIA’s BEAD ‘Benefit of the Bargain’ Rule – Implications for Broadband Investments
OIG Audit of Humana Medicare Advantage Contract Underscores Continued Scrutiny of High-Risk Diagnoses and Ongoing Disputes Over Audit Methodology
OIG Audit of Humana Medicare Advantage Contract Underscores Continued Scrutiny of High-Risk Diagnoses and Ongoing Disputes Over Audit Methodology
On December 16, 2025, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) published the results...
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December 26, 2025 at 4:55 PM
OIG Audit of Humana Medicare Advantage Contract Underscores Continued Scrutiny of High-Risk Diagnoses and Ongoing Disputes Over Audit Methodology
Government Accountability Office Publishes Fiscal Year 2025 Bid Protest Statistics
Government Accountability Office Publishes Fiscal Year 2025 Bid Protest Statistics
On December 12, 2025, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published its Bid Protest Annual Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2025. The...
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December 24, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Government Accountability Office Publishes Fiscal Year 2025 Bid Protest Statistics
Eleventh Circuit Hears Arguments in Case Addressing Constitutionality of False Claims Act’s Qui Tam Provisions
Eleventh Circuit Hears Arguments in Case Addressing Constitutionality of False Claims Act’s Qui Tam Provisions
As we noted in our recent Insight, at least eight decisions from district courts around the country have rejected the reasoning in the September...
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December 24, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Eleventh Circuit Hears Arguments in Case Addressing Constitutionality of False Claims Act’s Qui Tam Provisions
White House Releases Executive Order on "Ensuring American Space Superiority"
White House Releases Executive Order on "Ensuring American Space Superiority"
The president signed an executive order (EO) on Dec. 18, 2025, titled "Ensuring American Space Superiority," with the goal of enhancing U.S....
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December 23, 2025 at 9:42 PM
White House Releases Executive Order on "Ensuring American Space Superiority"
D.C. District Court Dismisses Challenge to a “Buy America” Waiver for Brightline West High-Speed Rail Project
D.C. District Court Dismisses Challenge to a “Buy America” Waiver for Brightline West High-Speed Rail Project
A federal district court in Washington, D.C. recently dismissed a lawsuit brought by Alstom seeking to overturn a Federal Railroad Administration...
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December 23, 2025 at 7:16 PM
D.C. District Court Dismisses Challenge to a “Buy America” Waiver for Brightline West High-Speed Rail Project
Trump Administration Refocuses on Space in New Executive Order
Trump Administration Refocuses on Space in New Executive Order
WHAT: On December 18, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO), “Ensuring American Space Superiority,” that seeks to establish “a...
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December 23, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Trump Administration Refocuses on Space in New Executive Order
New BIOSECURE Act Targets Foreign-Linked Biotech
New BIOSECURE Act Targets Foreign-Linked Biotech
Signaling a major shift in U.S. policy on biotechnology supply chain security, Congress has enacted the BIOSECURE Act as part of the Fiscal Year...
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December 23, 2025 at 6:50 PM
New BIOSECURE Act Targets Foreign-Linked Biotech
Investigations Newsletter: Subscription Based Telehealth Companies Indicted in Alleged $100 Million Prescription Drug Distribution Scheme
Investigations Newsletter: Subscription Based Telehealth Companies Indicted in Alleged $100 Million Prescription Drug Distribution Scheme
Subscription Based Telehealth Companies Indicted in Alleged $100 Million Prescription Drug Distribution Scheme -
On December 17, Done Global,...
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December 23, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Investigations Newsletter: Subscription Based Telehealth Companies Indicted in Alleged $100 Million Prescription Drug Distribution Scheme
MassDOT/MBTA Issue Guidance on USDOT's Revised DBE Rules
MassDOT/MBTA Issue Guidance on USDOT's Revised DBE Rules
On October 3, 2025, The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) that made immediate changes to the regulation...
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December 23, 2025 at 4:12 PM
MassDOT/MBTA Issue Guidance on USDOT's Revised DBE Rules
CMS's DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program Redux
CMS's DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program Redux
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized its proposed rule and published the calendar year (CY) 2026 Durable Medical...
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December 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
CMS's DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program Redux
Defense Funding and Policies Set for Next Year as FY2026 NDAA Becomes Law
Defense Funding and Policies Set for Next Year as FY2026 NDAA Becomes Law
The scope of the FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act, now passed by the House and Senate and signed by the president on December 18,...
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December 23, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Defense Funding and Policies Set for Next Year as FY2026 NDAA Becomes Law
OFPP Solicits Comments on the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul
OFPP Solicits Comments on the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul
The Office of Federal Procurement Policy has launched a campaign to crowdsource comments on the Government’s draft Federal Acquisition Regulation...
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December 23, 2025 at 5:02 AM
OFPP Solicits Comments on the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul
New Executive Order Seeks to Ensure a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence
New Executive Order Seeks to Ensure a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence
The Executive Order outlines a federal strategy to limit, challenge and potentially preempt state AI laws, intensifying the debate over who sets...
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December 23, 2025 at 3:42 AM
New Executive Order Seeks to Ensure a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence
FCA Basics: Qui Tam Lawsuits
FCA Basics: Qui Tam Lawsuits
This is the third post in the Dorsey FCANow Blog’s FCA Basics Series covering the fundamentals of the False Claims Act (“FCA”), outlining FCA...
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December 23, 2025 at 12:40 AM
FCA Basics: Qui Tam Lawsuits