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Rahm Emanuel Wants Democrats to Ditch Culture War, Talk Prices

Rahm Emanuel says Democrats ‘lost the American people’ on cultural issues -- but he knows how they can win them back in November.

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Pentagon Boosted Guided Missile Procurement Before Iran Strikes

The Defense Department awarded $18.4 billion in unclassified spending for missile defense systems in fiscal 2025, with procurement for guided missiles within that market increasing by 52% from the previous year’s levels, according to a Bloomberg Government analysis.

Top 20: Agencies Push Billion-Dollar Enterprise Health Care Bids

Two enterprise-scale opportunities estimated to serve more than 150 million Americans would modernize government health service delivery as health care costs rise and federal agencies move to consolidate contracts around commercial solutions.

BGOV Bill Analysis: Senate-Amended Housing Package

The Housing and Urban Development Department would create new programs to support affordable housing, ramp up housing production in states and cities, and ease environmental regulations for federally funded housing developments under a Senate amendment to H.R. 6644.

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Alaska Moves to Claim Rivers Crossing National Wildlife Refuge

The Trump administration is considering two Alaska applications to recognize the state as the rightful owner of several rivers in a national wildlife refuge and other public land, according to two Federal Register public inspection notices published Friday.

CFTC Jockeys With Congress, States for Prediction Market Primacy

The legal battle over prediction markets is escalating between a Trump-appointed derivatives regulator and lawmakers at the state and federal levels, inflamed by controversial wagers on military action in Venezuela and Iran, while sports-based contracts draw ire from commissions that oversee gaming across jurisdictions.